Gunnar Kudrjavets

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"The Apprentice" for software developers
Lately it seems that to be part of any social discussion you need to be watching " The Apprentice ". I’ve been noticing the similar phenomena during last couple of years when it comes to " The Sopranos " and it made me feel like a total outcast because...
Posted: Sep 30 2004, 03:40 PM by gunnarku | with 1 comment(s)
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Tips for survival in agile software development world ;-)
Even if you don’t have any clue about agile software development, SCRUM, TDD, XP etc., here are some things which will help you to look smarter: Use a word "refactoring" whenever words "changing", "modifying", "updating" etc. are used. Some examples:...
Posted: Sep 28 2004, 12:58 PM by gunnarku | with 3 comment(s)
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Dr. Dobb's Journal and Google puzzles
Coming back from the vacation is like jumping into another dimension, there’s just too much stuff to do. But as a guilty pleasure I took this week an hour off for reading the latest issue of Dr. Dobb’s Journal and noticed that there’s definitely a new...
Posted: Aug 11 2004, 12:27 AM by gunnarku | with 17 comment(s)
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Borland blogs at http://blogs.borland.com/
If you know this already then feel free to ignore this post, but I discovered just today that Borland has their Blog Central at http://blogs.borland.com/ . This makes me very nostalgic. I spent first two years of my career as a professional programmer...
Posted: Jul 06 2004, 06:18 PM by gunnarku | with 2 comment(s)
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Joel on Software: Selected Essays
If you don’t know this yet - the book is available at Amazon.com for pre-ordering. The relevant link is here . I think this will be very well spent $16.99 ;-) The mandatory disclaimer: I’m not in any way associated with Joel Spolsky or Fog...
Posted: Apr 23 2004, 12:26 PM by gunnarku | with 2 comment(s)
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Adventures in software root cause analysis
As we’re looking back on what it took to build a Microsoft Speech Server 2004 (MSS) we’re also wondering could it have been done better, cheaper, and faster. Everyone involved in software development knows that discovering bugs, finding the...
Posted: Apr 14 2004, 10:23 PM by gunnarku | with no comments
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