What Makes a Great Developer?
17 April 2008 | 68 comments | philosophy, programming, software, development, career, tips, job, developer, blog
What makes a truly great developer? Some might say a positive attitude. Some might say a high-sugar, high-caffeine, high-bacon diet. Some might say an absence of sunlight and as many monitors as a desk can support. I say pessimism and laziness are high up the list.
Commenting on blogs is an essential part of most low budget marketing strategies, especially when promoting blogs. Plenty of people automate blog commenting, spamming thousands of blogs with worthless generic comments. There is a better way, of course.
Online Marketing for Beginners
19 May 2006 | 115 comments | web, marketing, article, business, howto, webdesign, blog, seo, guide, search, optimization, tutorials, toread
Wondering why you should hire someone to market your website and how they should go about doing it? Hopefully this article can help.
Jargon Explained
3 May 2006 | 8 comments | article, blog, google, jargon, reference, search, seo, web
Many of my clients have worked previously consultants and SEOs that inundated them with jargon, especially where proposals and sales calls are concerned. I find myself sometimes using too much jargon - easily done when you spend so much time working in any field. This jargon guide explains the industry terms in simple language.
Dvorak vs Qwerty
28 May 2004 | 50 comments | keyboard, productivity, dvorak, layout, blog, ergonomics
Keyboards traditionally use the Qwerty layout, designed initially for typewriters. Find out why Dvorak is a better alternative.
