Going back to old discussions with engineers, architects and CTOs, I noticed that practically all of them started their projects with passion and commitment but got trapped in the most crucial moments to be stuck with complexity, over-engineering and money-draining.
In a world where specialization is often hailed as the pinnacle of success, I find myself cheerfully perched atop the hill of ambiguity, happily wearing the badge of a “polyglot” in the tech cosmos.
The role of the software architect is yet a subject of various debate: it’s vaguely determined, hard to define and sometime misleads to nonsense responsibilities in some job descriptions.
I was asked often to help many of my customers making or launching their new website or portal, I won’t go here through the life cycle of such project but just focus on the real first step after getting contact : gathering information.
Internet Explorer 7, FireFox, Safari and Google Chrome …
it was really funny playing with them at the same moment, switching from one browser to another, testing their speed & capabilities …
Malgré le retard d’Android, la menace Google plâne. Aussi, Nokia vient de récupérer quasiment toutes les parts de Symbian chez Sony Ericsson, Ericsson, Panasonic, Siemens, Samsung étant le seul qui n’a pas encore donné son accord, le tout pour un montant total de 264 millions d’euros.
“I just wanted to remind everyone that Saturday, January 19th 2008 will mark the beginning of the 30-year countdown to the Y2K38 bug, when Unix time will overflow 32 bits.
CSS3 is the new kid in the stylesheet family. It offers exciting new possibilities to create an impact with your designs, allows you to use more diverse style sheets for a variety of occasions and lots more.
The mobile phone industry is today celebrating the 15th birthday of the Short Message Service Centre (SMSC), the principal application behind text messaging first brought to market by Acision in 1992.
michael howard, a senior security program manager at Microsoft, wrote an article discussing how to develop secure source code by using the right analysis tools and experts and how to reduce risks using fuzzing and threat modeling; the article invite us to check the application’s inputs and to learn the security concepts
i’ve just recieved my thanking gift from serence inc. as a recongnition for being a sponsor and a contributor in their rss feeder solution named klipfolio.
today, 24.08, is the gtalk birthday !
i’ve been using gtalk from a while now, and i appreciate it so much, it’s too light, simple, and specially ergonomic.
bindows est un projet prometeur que je suivais depuis 2 annees maintenant, le projet consiste a fournir un ensemble d’api pour le developpement de desktop-like gui sur le web.
je viens juste de revenir d’une conferance organisee par le club FreeWays de l’ISI (l’institut Superieur d’Informatique), l’institut ou j’enseigne d’ailleurs.