Archive for the 'management' Category

Make sure to document account removal request (Score:5, Insightful) [Slashdot]

Friday, February 18th, 2011

suggestions for writing up an email when finishing an IT-consulting gig

How Facebook Ships Code « FrameThink – Frameworks for Thinking People

Thursday, January 20th, 2011

Notes about facebook internal PM process (release, builds, QA, deployments, management, etc)
… Interesting that they manage to do their work like a small startup team, even thought they are #1 site on the Net and have ~ 2K employees.

Software Quality Mortgage

Thursday, January 6th, 2011

notes on what is technical debt in the project and how to deal with, and how to convince non-technical stake-holders in the project that the debt should be re-paid.

Painless Software Schedules – Joel on Software

Thursday, January 6th, 2011

from Joel — how to keep realistic schedules

Release Readiness Review Rollout Plan Checklist Template

Tuesday, November 30th, 2010

checklist template for release to production, roll out plan (.doc)

Plastic SCM blog: Linus on branching…

Tuesday, November 30th, 2010

START NEW BRANCHES FROM A KNOWN STABLE POINT. that's it. the article (and Linus) basically explain why it's bad to do otherwise

L-peer in the software world: Switching from C# to Java [REDHAT Virtualization Platform Management App re-write]

Tuesday, April 13th, 2010

Great post about challenges that one team inside of Redhat faced when they were challenged with the task of migrating C#/IIS/MS-SQL-based VM management tool into Java. The post is more interested from the project management perspective, than from th…

Is Google Apps Premier Edition support effective? – Google Apps Help

Thursday, April 1st, 2010

thread on google support forums about ‘Google Application Premiere Edition’ customer and technical support, features and like

ArgentumInvoice: Free, Open Source, Online Project Management & Invoicing Software

Tuesday, March 9th, 2010

open source client-management and invoicing software

Orange County Data Centers | Tech Articles

Wednesday, December 2nd, 2009

blog article about current (Q4-2009) offerings for colocation services in Orange County. Info general info is pretty accurate, pricing information is [surprisingly] accurate as well, withing about 30% margin.