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2023

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20 Things I’ve Learned in my 20 Years as a Software Engineer

20 Things I've Learned in my 20 Years as a Software Engineer –Important, Read This First You’re about to read a blog post with a lot of advice. Learning from those who came before us is instrumental to success, but we often forget an important caveat. Almost all advice is contextual, yet it is rarely delivered with any context. “You just need to charge more!” says the company […]

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RFC processes are a poor fit for most organizations - Jacob Kaplan-Moss

How to make decisions in an organization. Or more like how not to make decisions in organizations.

  • Web site excerpt: The RFC process has been a huge success in defining the standards that run the Internet, but naively adopting this process for your company is a mistake. RFC processes tend to fail at most organizations because they lack a clear decision-making step.

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RFC processes are a poor fit for most organizations – Jacob Kaplan-Moss

RFC processes are a poor fit for most organizations - Jacob Kaplan-Moss –The RFC process has been a huge success in defining the standards that run the Internet, but naively adopting this process for your company is a mistake. RFC processes tend to fail at most organizations because they lack a clear decision-making step.

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CutList Optimizer

Esoteric but very handy in woodworkling!

  • Web site excerpt: Online panel cutting optimization software. Generate optimized cutting patterns based on the available stock sheets by nesting the required parts.

  • Link to site: CutList Optimizer