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2018
Dec 7
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How to convince people you’re not there to automate them out of a job
Dec 3
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AWS re:Invent 2018 - The Vendor POV
Jul 11
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The Infamous Free Slurpee Story - a Tale of Integrity
Jun 22
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Assuming a Role from the Instance Profile (AWS PowerShell)
Jun 7
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Learn the AWS PowerShell Tools on Pluralsight
2017
Jul 17
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Inspecting Network Traffic on Ubuntu Linux
Jul 6
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Beware the Interview Feedback Policy
Jun 20
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Tips for Cross Cultural Communication with Worldwide Partners
Jun 5
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Amazon SQS Overview (Part 2) - Security and Dead Letter Queues
May 15
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Amazon SQS Overview - A Simple but Powerful Queue Service
May 1
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Differentiate Yourself - Two Quick Lessons From a Bad Electrician
Apr 17
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Touch UX Trends Started by Apps
Apr 3
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Baby Connect Project - Design Considerations
Mar 24
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Some Thoughts Inspired by Nintendo's Hybrid Device, the Switch
Mar 20
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Tracking a Baby with AWS and IoT
Mar 5
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Goldilocks and the Three Functions
2015
Dec 3
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Reading the Event Log with Windows PowerShell
Aug 27
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Internationalization with Import-LocalizedData: Part 2
Aug 24
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Internationalization with Import-LocalizedData
May 17
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Conditional E-mails from SQL Server Reporting Services
Apr 25
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What PowerShell Summit Showed Me
2013
Sep 8
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Design, Art, and Science In the Context of Software
Jul 31
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Strong Typing Considerations
Jun 17
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Worst Practices: Confusing an Estimate with a Target
Jun 8
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What I Learned from the Pink Mohawk
Jun 3
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Never Let the Boss be Surprised
May 27
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The Ambulance Down in the Valley
May 20
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Bones - My Learning Experience
Apr 18
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Password Strength is Relative to Attack Algorithm
Apr 16
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A Small but Useful PowerShell Script
Apr 11
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Ruby Woes - Can't Modify Self
Apr 10
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The Danger of Building a Product on Someone Else's Service
Apr 10
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Do Horizontal Lines Make a Good Symbol for a Button?
Apr 3
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Why I Would Not Get a Facebook Phone
Apr 1
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Adaptive Gadgetry - Exposing Different Functions as a Function of User Capability
2012
Jun 11
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The Reposting Epidemic
Mar 27
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Omgpop, Zynga, and the One Who Got Away
Mar 23
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The Logical Fallacy of Pirating Content
Mar 21
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Microsoft vs. Apple, the Fabricated Rivalry
Mar 12
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Posterous Spaces Acquired by Twitter
Mar 9
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The iPad’s Retina Display Spells The End For Bloated Magazine Apps | Cult of Mac
Mar 7
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iPad 3 to Include Haptic Display Technology? - Mac Rumors
Mar 6
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Thoughts on the Windows 8 Consumer Preview
Mar 2
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The Windows Flavor of the Month - "Professional Plus"
Feb 26
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Worst Practices: Anti-Social Networking
Feb 19
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Who Put This Spam on My Tab?
2011
Aug 23
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Why "Bug Free" is Impossible
Feb 20
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The Daily - Also Poorly Architected
Feb 5
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The Daily - I'll Pass
Jan 26
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Site Updates
Jan 8
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iOS's App Store Comes to the Mac, More to Follow?
2010
Aug 12
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Searching Your Code with Windows PowerShell
Jul 20
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Worst Practices: Thinking You are Done Learning
Jul 16
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Agile Requirements Gathering Risks
Jul 11
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Valve Got it Right
Jun 26
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What Motivates Us
Jun 7
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Apple Renames iPhone OS to iOS
Apr 4
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Is Flash Dying?
Mar 30
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WinDirStat
2009
Sep 15
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Clean Code: A Handbook of Agile Software Craftmanship
Sep 11
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Version Control with Subversion
Aug 20
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Expression Translator
Aug 8
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The New PlattSoft.net
Jul 22
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Tested or Not?
Jul 21
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Making Better Use of Patterns
Jul 21
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Benefits of Analogies in Software Architecture and Design
Jul 21
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Analogies as Abstractions
Jul 6
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Sinking the Titanic
May 30
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Abstraction in Software Architecture
2008
Nov 2
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The State of the Art
Nov 2
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Buzz words
Oct 29
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Recording Real Time to Failure
Oct 6
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Mandatory Programming Education
Sep 18
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Caching Object Data with Time Stamps
Sep 16
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Baseline Systems for Testing
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