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I just listened to Greg Gianforte's presentation on bootstrapping a company. What he says is that the way of starting a company that's taught in all business schools is not the right way. Of the …
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I just listened to an interview of Joel Spolsky on It Conversations, and checked out his Joel Test. While Joel has good argumentation for his opinions, I think a different perspective is needed for a …
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I'm hosting a session at the XP2006 conference and here's the material for that session. Also, the title should probably talk about Dispersed, not distributed, since that's what we're doing (not just …
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I've been using OpenOffice.org 2 for a few months now, and before that, Openoffice.org 1.x for years. Before that, I've used MS Office, StarOffice, IBM Works, WordPerfect, etc. At why.openoffice.org …
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We're now two months into CALIBRATE, a huge software development project funded by the European Schoolnet. It has close to 20 partners in different EU countries, and our team is coordinating one of …
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