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The 9 hardest things programmers have to do

Software developers have all sorts of hard tasks—most of which don't involve writing code.

17 okt. 2013 6 mins

Why You May Need an ‘Agile Coach’ (Whatever One Is)

Ask an 'agile coach' what he or she does and the answer could range from write code to run meetings. It's not what you'd necessarily expect an agile coach to be doing, but that doesn't mean the role is unnecessary.

15 okt. 2013 9 mins

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How to Choose the Best License for Your Open Source Software Project

Getting the right license for your open source project can mean the difference between success and failure for your software.

1 okt. 2013 6 mins

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How to Prepare for Web Accessibility Before the Government Forces Your Hand

The Department of Justice has been delaying Web accessibility updates to the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) for years, but 2013 may be when it finally happens. If your business already follows existing accessibility guidelines, little will cha

12 sep. 2013 7 mins

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7 Reasons You Shouldn’t Buy the Galaxy Gear Smartwatch – and 2 You Should

In the market for a smartwatch? CIO.com's Al Sacco spent time with Samsung's upcoming Galaxy Gear smartwatch and quickly came up with seven solid reasons not to buy the gadget, though he did find two reasons to justify a Gear purchase.

10 sep. 2013 9 mins

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How to Move Beyond Project Estimates and Provide Better Value

If software development teams can take the time they spend estimating how long a project will take and start to execute that project instead, they can go that much faster. But what does a world without estimates look like -- and what might it mean fo

9 sep. 2013 10 mins

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Open Source Career Opportunities Continue to Abound

Regardless of the health of the overall IT job market, open source is one area of the tech market that's always growing. In addition to traditional areas such as scripting languages and server operating systems, mobile app development, the cloud

4 sep. 2013 4 mins

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Can Google Dart Solve JavaScript’s Speed and Scale Problems?

Large JavaScript Web apps can be hard to develop and slow to run. Google's Dart language may offer a solution to address both of those issues.

3 sep. 2013 6 mins

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4 Client-Side Web Storage Options That Replace Cookies

Several standards exist for storing large amounts of data in a user's Web browser. Each has its benefits, tradeoffs, W3C standardization status and level of browser support. All are better than cookies.

3 sep. 2013 11 mins

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Mobile Management Spurs Power Shift in the Enterprise

Who owns mobility in the enterprise? It's not the CIO. The business side is seizing power for mobile application development and management, and software vendors are quickly adjusting to service this nontechnical target market.

29 aug. 2013 4 mins

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