Archive for November 20th, 2007

Code Metrics as a Checkin Policy

November 20, 2007

‘Code Metrics as a Checkin Policy’ – This is a fantastic idea, but too often brushed aside by both senior and junior developers alike as ‘Getting in the way’.
It would be great to measure a project’s success not just by delivery but by it code quality as well. Currently you get an award for shipping [...]

Laptop Resolution for Presentations

November 20, 2007

Great article today from Joel Spolsky. He has just completed some major cities on his tour to promote FogBugz, and had some nice presentation tips.
In there was one really important tip that seems to be a great problem in the technical community and close to my heart:
“Set the screen to 800 x 600. Make everything [...]