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Get real, Bill -- we do need more H-1Bs for tech workers

June 06, 2013
Until we address underlying causes of developer shortage, we'll need all possible H-1B visas to keep the industry going
Application Development, IT Jobs, H-1B
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Why PaaS? Dev, test, staging, no waiting

May 30, 2013
Deploying directly to your production cloud is all right -- really -- thanks to modern PaaS and NoSQL options
Application Development, Cloud computing, Data Center
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Down with file attachments! Hail to the Google Docs API update

May 23, 2013
With massively refreshed Google Docs/Drive APIs, use JavaScript to integrate to your heart's content, create new apps
Application Development, JavaScript, SaaS, Cloud computing
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$200K for a computer science degree? Or these free online classes?

May 16, 2013
If you do the work, you can get a computer science education online rivaling that of the Ivy League. Here's a nice little curriculum for you
Application Development, IT Jobs, IT Training
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The 14 characters you meet as a coder

May 09, 2013
Are you a Developer Diva? Perhaps a Holy Priest of technology? Or maybe you're the Hipster Hacker from Hell? Let's find out ...
Application Development, IT Jobs, IT Management, Java Programming, JavaScript
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Who nailed the principles of great UI design? Microsoft, that's who

May 02, 2013
A 12-year-old MSDN article still rings true -- and provides excellent guidance when JavaScript may be giving us too much to play with
Application Development, Web Development
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A first look at Gavin King's Ceylon

April 25, 2013
Gavin King brought us Hibernate and Seam. Now he wants us to drink the Kool-Aid -- or rather the Ceylon tea -- once more
Application Development, Open Source Software
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Code for America: Think global, code local

April 18, 2013
Code for America is bringing positive change, recruiting developers to apply simple Internet technologies to everyday municipal interactions
Application Development, Open Source Software, Government
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16 ways to torture developers

April 04, 2013
Hi, my name is Initech, and I have a developer abuse problem
Application Development, IT Jobs, Agile Development, IT Management, Misadventures
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How to teach a Java EE app new NoSQL tricks

March 28, 2013
Sun dumped JavaEE Pet Store, but a bright developer modernized it, and we ported it to NoSQL with Couchbase
Java Programming, NoSQL
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