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by Martin Jarvis
Diagnosing Tricky ASP.NET Production Issues with DebugDiag and winDbg
by Tarun_Arora
If you track your project tasks against work items, you would know the importance of Work Item History. This is one way for you to reflect on who did what and when, some organizations use it for auditing purposes as well. Using the WorkItemStore service it is possible to get the work item revisio
by Sandeep Kumar Seeram
Undiscovered five best ways to market your software solution.
by Ashton Kemerling
Hero mode will burn out your heroes, and make it almost impossible to use the majority of your dev team.

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by M Sheik Uduman Ali
Don’t use elephant for your garden work
by Mack Ait-Aoudia
Pocker Planning, Estimation, Velocity And Other Scrum Practices
by gggustafson
This article presents a set of language agnostic coding guidelines; code produced using these guidelines will be more maintainable than code written without using these guidelines.

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16 Aug 2013  
Faisal(mfrony)
This Article will help you to manage our CRUD operation more efficient way
21 Jan 2013  
Raheel Afzal Khan
IEEE 802.11 based Wireless Local Area Networks (WLANs) are becoming popular in home, enterprise and public access areas primarily due to their low cost, simplicity of installation and high data rates.
3 Jun 2012  
Sandeep Kumar Seeram
Four tips to help progressive companies and individuals better position their products and services for success in the recession.
7 Oct 2011  
Hilmi Jauffer
Peer code reviews are a proven way to improve software quality. ReviewMyCode helps you overcome some barriers to this best practice with a simple Visual Studio 2008 add-in that fits your process.
2 Feb 2011  
Karpov Andrey
But let's try to investigate this problem closely instead of limiting ourselves to just saying "do not copy the code".
16 Jul 2010  
Karpov Andrey
The article describes some observations concerning changes in the infrastructure of tools used by programmers in everyday work. First of all, these changes are related to the release of Visual Studio 2010.
5 Mar 2010  
Syed Rafey Husain
Dot Scrum is a structured though a lightweight way to manage software development projects
3 Jul 2009  
Robert Riley
7 tips to help ensure your software project doesn't become another statistic
26 Jun 2009  
Thomas Salonek
10 Free IT Resources
17 May 2009  
Sainath Sherigar
Cracking the ITIL V3 Foundation exam requires 1 week of dedicated focus.
13 May 2009  
Sainath Sherigar
This article provides a detailed approach to crack the PMP exam based on the author’s practical experience and common pitfalls one should avoid.
19 Apr 2009  
Sainath Sherigar
Strategies to retain and grow your team
4 Mar 2009  
Donsw
Discussion of Organizational Structure
11 Feb 2009  
Thomas Salonek
This article covers techniques for training during down times.
31 Aug 2008  
Karpov Andrey
The article concerns the problem of excess of program creation terms as a result of a prejudice that programming is simple and even simpler.
22 Jan 2008  
parallelcoder
Describes how to use plastic from the command line
30 Dec 2007  
The Code Machine
This article discusses a few key points which can make or break software projects.
20 Dec 2007  
Y-ME
The management and creation of a simple office directory structure, for development
21 Oct 2007  
ijese
Problems are common when organizing work on small software projects. Self invented systems are usually inadequate, while specialized software packages seem to be exclusively focused on corporations. So what can be done?
5 Oct 2007  
Manuel C
This script permits to deploy single cubes from one server to another
18 Sep 2007  
zebulon75018
Convertion VB to CS by C-Sharpener For VB of the XDock projet
17 Aug 2007  
mark merrens
How to create (probably) the perfect CV/Resume
6 Aug 2007  
Aftab Zaheer Satti
This article is about Issue in Crystal report
17 Apr 2007  
NagendraGunaga
The purpose of this document is to highlight the different types of requirement gathering techniques
17 Mar 2007  
Biz A
Business Rules Management Systems to the Rescue
12 Jan 2007  
Deepak Jain
Importance of Processes and Standards in Software Development
21 Aug 2006  
code-frog
This article will hold your hand through formatting a system and loading Windows XP onto it. It will take you from BIOS to desktop at a comfortable pace.
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Work Issues - Pro Developer 

21 Jun 2014  
M Sheik Uduman Ali
Don’t use elephant for your garden work
20 Mar 2014  
gggustafson
This article presents a set of language agnostic coding guidelines; code produced using these guidelines will be more maintainable than code written without using these guidelines.
30 May 2013  
gggustafson
This article presents arguments in favor of adopting Mimimalist Comments.
18 Aug 2010  
Hans Dietrich
This article presents commonly used programming fonts with examples of each font in ClearType and non-ClearType.
8 Jun 2009  
sdesciencelover
How best does one integrate code quality tools into an active project?
24 Jul 2007  
mark merrens
A brief article on interviewing both as an interviewer and interviewee.
21 Jul 2007  
mark merrens
An article on Managing the Development Process in a Global Environment
29 Jun 2007  
Hans Dietrich
How to set up TortoiseSVN when working by yourself.
24 Aug 2006  
Ubaid R. Baig
This will help beginners to enable Urdu in VB 6.
21 Aug 2006  
code-frog
This article will attempt to save you headaches and grief that may result from doing a system rebuild and not backing up some key files you now wish you had.
21 Aug 2006  
code-frog
This article will take you into the depths of fighting spyware and tell you about several useful tools both free and commercial for removing spyware.
27 Apr 2004  
Dr. Ivan S Zapreev
Discuss the CodeProject's Article Voting System
27 Aug 2003  
Meysam Mahfouzi
Interesting programming laws.
27 Feb 2003  
Christopher Duncan
Projects rarely fail because we lack the requisite technical skills. The problems usually stem from an inability to get the support we need to kick out a great product. Perspective is the key to overcoming this problem.
15 Jan 2003  
Christopher Duncan
How do you convince management to let those who understand the problem be the ones to make the decisions?
22 Nov 2002  
Christopher Duncan
In any economy, weak or strong, some people prosper and advance while others suffer the consequences. Understanding why can make all the difference.
14 Oct 2002  
Christopher Duncan
Don't just dream about what you want: go out there and get it.
2 Sep 2002  
Christopher Duncan
The most important thing to programmers everywhere is not writing code, but rather delivering quality software.
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Work Issues - Recruiting and Job hunting 

10 May 2013  
Bishram
Recruitment and selection process is a very important aspect in acquiring and managing talent in any organization. Typically, the process is owned by Human Resource Department.
5 Oct 2009  
Donsw
An article on resume writing.
21 May 2009  
Al-Farooque Shubho
This article focuses on a structured process for better evaluating the candidates in verbal interview sessions for a developer position in your team.
17 Mar 2009  
Sainath Sherigar
Best practices to recruit the best candidate
13 Aug 2007  
mark merrens
The second installment of Contracting for Dummies.
6 Aug 2007  
mark merrens
A brief introduction to the wonderful world of contracting
20 Feb 2007  
Jason McBurney
Job Searching -- for the rest of us.
3 Oct 2006  
gledgard, zoeg
Consider a few of these tips as your prepare for your next job search or interview experience.
15 Aug 2006  
gledgard, zoeg
How to effectively target your audience and message through a traditional resume
12 Jul 2004  
CARPETBURNER
Do's and dont's in finding and managing a Foreign Outsourcing company.
27 Oct 2003  
Adam Nelson
Considers the oft-maligned practice of outsourcing to offshore coders, from the domestic programmer perspective (WARNING: potentially inflamatory).
27 Feb 2003  
CBjörk, Andi Levin, Julie King
This column is intended to help you successfully stand out from the job-hunting pack.
15 Dec 2002  
CBjörk, Andi Levin, Julie King
This article is the first installment of a two-part case study for building new contacts
4 Nov 2002  
CBjörk, Andi Levin, Julie King
How to successfully start a dialog with your professional peers
7 Oct 2002  
CBjörk, Andi Levin, Julie King
Removing unnecessary layers between you and your new job.
2 Sep 2002  
CBjörk, Andi Levin, Julie King
Career 2.0 is a series that will share success tips, tricks and strategies to help you upgrade your career.
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Work Issues - The Developer's Life 

14 Jan 2014  
Christian Vos
Explaines the function of the Definition of Done and how to use it in an agile project
24 Jul 2012  
Alexander Fedorenko
There is a way to make life better. Really a few time management principles can bring success in our life and improve software and web development to really profitable and fascinating levels.
2 Jan 2012  
Jonathan Franks
How can an agile development team work in a waterfall culture?
30 Jan 2011  
Paul M. Parks
Project status meetings provide very little useful communication, and they kill productivity. There is a better way to accomplish the purpose of status meetings without actually holding them.
2 Jun 2010  
Ilka Guigova
The use of spreadsheets to record tasks as a universal, minimalistic, portable, flexible, and very customizable approach that requires "no" learning curve.
30 Dec 2009  
Jeremy Tierman
Painless versioning and automated builds with TFS.
4 Nov 2009  
Chathuranga K.W.
ReviewPal is a Visual Studio 2008 IDE plug-in to help out doing code reviews. Helps the user with collecting review comments and reporting them within the IDE with easy navigation.
20 Jan 2009  
Thomas Salonek
This article covers seven elements required to successfully execute a software project.
24 Oct 2008  
John Simmons / outlaw programmer
My views on how to be a proper programmer
9 Oct 2008  
Shivprasad koirala
Some useful practical points to be remembered while working on a project/software-company.
19 Jun 2008  
matts_junk
An application to interact with a Subversion repository and produce logs in a few different formats; TXT, XML, XML with XSL, and RSS.
16 Oct 2007  
ITSTH
Make your software support work easier by using text modules
17 Sep 2007  
Cohen Shwartz Oren
It is a statistical sad fact that software projects are scientifically fragile and tend to fail more than other engineering fields
20 Nov 2003  
Turtle Hand
A description of my journey from troubleshooting anxiety to troubleshooting anticipation. This includes troubleshooting techniques and attitudes gained from real life experience.
12 Jun 2003  
Matt Gullett
Coping with the challenges of the real-time enterprise requires new skills, a commitment to change and some new approaches.
28 Feb 2003  
Matt Gullett
Sometimes rules interfere with talent, skills and experience when innovation is needed
7 Jan 2003  
Matt Gullett
Can a standalone developer develop high quality software and compete with teams of developers?
4 Jan 2003  
Matt Gullett
A simple framework for creating customized performance tests
15 Dec 2002  
Matt Gullett
Simple steps that can be taken to insure that high quality results are the norm, not the exception.
3 Aug 2002  
Matt Gullett
Comminiucating with users requires alot of experience and effort but can be easier by following some simple rules.
19 May 2002  
Matt Gullett
Being a standalone programmer can be as good or as bad as we make it.
10 Jan 2001  
Mehdi Mousavi
A quick look at the world of programming.

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