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  • Developers: How To Protect Your Intellectual Property During The iPhone and iPad App Development Gold Rush

    Posted April 20, 2010 - 1:08 pm

    Six things developers must consider when initiating work on an app and throughout the life cycle of the product. Adhering to these guideposts may help to create a solid foundation for building a software development company to address the growing mobile market.

  • There Goes the (Programming) Neighborhood

    Posted August 3, 2009 - 9:12 pm

    It's healthy and good for a software development community to take care of itself. But when the community begins to imagine that its experiences are just like those of people outside the community... it's time to worry.

  • Career advice: Why geeks change jobs

    Posted July 27, 2009 - 11:24 am

    A lot of folks change jobs to make work fun again, even if it makes their financial state more precarious. Is your job fun? Would you take a chance on trying to find one that's more fun?

  • Gosh, Things ARE Better for Developers These Days

    Posted June 29, 2009 - 3:54 pm

    Let's take a moment to appreciate how much has improved, in a developer's lot, over the last decade. In particular, contemplate how many "basic" programming concepts and "everybody knows" knowledge didn't exist in your life.

  • Developers by Day, DJs by Night

    Posted June 8, 2009 - 8:54 am

    The music crescendos and the dancers lose themselves in the expanding beats. Overseeing all of this music and movement is not a jet-set superstar DJ from London or Ibiza with an ego the size of his MP3 collection. Increasingly, it's a mild-mannered software developer who's in the DJ booth, manning two turntables and a MacBook.

  • 2008 in review: Mac developers who made news

    Posted December 31, 2008 - 10:45 am

    Thanks to its size and its prominence in the Mac universe, Apple tends to dominate the discussion when it comes to chronicling the major news events hitting the platform in the past year. That’s understandable, but it doesn’t paint a full picture of the Mac market, which also features plenty of third-party developers who made headlines of their own in 2008. Here are some of the Mac developers who stood out from the crowd over the past 12 months.

  • Eight reasons CIOs think developers are clueless

    Posted September 8, 2008 - 10:23 am

    What CIOs and IT leaders wish programmers knew about the bigger-picture view of their organizations.

  • Why SaaS could make your IT skills irrelevant

    Posted August 20, 2008 - 5:04 pm

    Tom Clement has reinvented his career before. In 1984, he realized working in technology would suit him better than his job as a litigator in Texas. "I came home one day from work, and I was used to being really tense," he says. "But that day, my secretary's recorder had broke. I'd taken it apart, put it back together, and somehow, it worked. I was whistling and in a good mood because of it, and my girlfriend heard me and said,'Tom, maybe you were made for a different line of work.'"
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