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ORM tool or handwritten SQL? 18 Sep 2010 | 07:43 pm
We recently had a discussion about whether to use an ORM tool or code the SQL manually. These are discussions like “Apple vs. Nokia” or “Spaces vs. Tabs“. Very emotional. You should know that tilllat...
Make them feel welcome 8 Sep 2010 | 07:42 pm
Recently a friend of mine had his first day of work with a new employer. The company was famous to be very employer-friendly. Surprisingly, my friend experienced the opposite: When he came, his boss w...
Remote system cloning 14 Oct 2009 | 02:33 am
Wieder mal ein Tipp aus der Linux-Admin Trickkiste. In diesem Fall ging es darum ein System komplett auf ein anderes zu klonen. Sind die beiden Systeme baugleich, ist das mit dd und ssh relativ einfa...
From the for loop to the generator in JavaScript 23 May 2009 | 12:09 am
I recently spent some time writing JavaScript code and do reviews of JavaScript features. JavaScript has some nice language features that make it easy to write short and readable code. (On the other h...
20 Notizen zum Silicon Valley 19 May 2009 | 05:39 am
Because I did not plan to post this article in this blog, it is in German. This should be an exception. Sorry for the English readers. Die letzte Woche habe ich im Silicon Valley verbracht. Mit einer...
Website performance optimization: Don’t forget the client-side! 23 Apr 2009 | 08:34 pm
Regarding the topic “optimizing page-loading-times” too many people still set the focus only on the server-side, ignoring the fact that most of the loading time is spent getting all the components of ...
Job opening: Web developer (PHP / AJAX) 1 Apr 2009 | 07:41 am
Are you enthusiastic about web technologies? Do you have strong PHP, Javascript and SQL skills? Would you like to work with a team of smart and passionate people? Are you open to advanced development ...
Scrum: How we do Sprint Retrospectives 18 Mar 2009 | 08:33 am
Four weeks have passed since the last sprint planning meeting. Sprint number two has come to an end. It’s time for the sprint retrospective. The motivation for the sprint retrospective is: Visualize...
MVC for Javascript Controls 2 Mar 2009 | 12:43 am
I recently had to take over an unfinished project. It was an AJAX control to select multiple friends as you can find it on Facebook. “It’s 99% complete”, I was told. Yeah, right. I counted 2 story po...
Implementing scrum at tilllate.com 17 Feb 2009 | 10:14 am
The first sprint is done! Yes we finally started doing Scrum at tilllate.com*. Well, it’s not exactly how Schwaber and Sutherland would expect it. But our way fits our team. And the acceptance in both...
