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Droid Ups the Anti

My real excitement isn’t so much about the many cool Droid features or endless open application market place.

Recruiting in Down Economies

I think it is more than just cyclical job market trends and the corresponding shenanigans, I think there are many companies that fail to recognize the importance of executing a top notch recruiting process even when holding nearly all the cards.

Apple Battles Android Tsunami

Google’s Android Tsunami is picking up momentum and support is swelling. Apple has prepared to fight and they’re going after Google now! Apple has organized a very careful first shot in this battle.

Inside the Gates of Hell

I simply must enter through the gates of hell and get some testing done – no way around it. Load testing through reduction – no data movement, data cleansing, backups or load generation needed. Know thy products performance and scalability.

Even Dilbert Dodges Load Testing

Load testing is really hard to do, efficiently. It is expensive, has limited value and takes time to do – even Dilbert dodges load testing. So what are the challenges and are there practical ideas for quickly assessing your Production environment’s

Maximize Your Intellectual Property

Assembla has done a great job of providing a really nice SaaS development environment that quickly scales at fixed cost and allows you to fully monetize your technology intellectual property.

Securing Apache HTTP

Security is one of those things that is not absolute and the more you tighten, the more expensive it becomes without ever being completely impenetrable.  So it is important to decide how much security is needed and how much to invest.  On the[…]

The CEO is responsible for the outcome

This just in… The CEO is very, very important to successful businesses.

Using JMeter and Firefox to load test

A quick hack to push AJAX actions through Firefox’s proxy configuration to record a JMeter script.

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