Hofstadter’s Law: It always takes longer than you expect, even when you take into account Hofstadter’s Law.
- Douglas Hofstadter, Gödel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid
You have a developer and a clear set of requirements to get your project started. Now you need to begin shipping software.
By “shipping” we mean going through the process of implementing your requirements and deploying it to somewhere you can interact with it…
This is a reading list for permanent employees of Happy Bear Software. You can expense the purchases of all of these books.
As commander in chief of this company you are hearby ordered to purchase (and…
You’ve defined the project goals in broad strokes and are talking to someone that can build your web application. The next step is to plan the first stages of the project so that you can start shipping software.
From the LRUG mailing list:
Seems strange that there’s so much talk about skills shortages and yetnot many companies seem prepared to train their own. *shrug*
This is our internal memo about Brexit, the effect it has had on our business and what we’re intending to do about it. It’s not intended for public consumption, but someone asked us to share it and there’s nothing highly sensitive in it, so I’ve posted it here.
Working with relational databases is part of the core skill set for full-stack developers at Happy Bear Software. It’s a topic that new developers get to last because it’s seen as “back-end” and perhaps more difficult than front-end development. While it may…
You want to build a web application that solves a business problem. You’ve got some ideas in your head about how it could work. You want to translate these ideas into working software.
In job interviews, there comes a point when the interviewer asks you for questions. Most…
