App and User Settings in Xamarin.Forms Apps
Settings allow you to separate the parameters that configure the behavior of your app separate from the code, which allows you to change that...
Microsoft Fan Boy Goes To Google
In 1992, I was a Unix programmer in Minneapolis. I’d graduated with a BS in Computer Science from the University of MN a year earlier and had...
Future Proof Your Technical Interviewing Process: Hiring or Not
This is the last in a 4-part series on how to interview well. Parts 1-3 covered the phone screen, the technical interview and the fit interviews. In...
Future Proof Your Technical Interviewing Process: The Fit Interviews
If you just found yourself here, you’ve stumbled onto a multi-part series on the technical interviewing process. Part 1 covered the phone screen and...
Future Proof Your Technical Interviewing Process: The Technical Interview
It’s incredibly important to interview well as you’re building your technical team. Further, interviewing well is hard to do and, like anything, you...
Future Proof Your Technical Interviewing Process: The Phone Screen
In 30 years, I’ve done a lot of interviewing from both sides of the table. Because of my chosen profession, my interviewing has been for technical...
Head of Google interviewing says “results matter, riddles don’t”
Google, like Microsoft, is famous for asking brain-teaser style questions during their interviews. However, in a June, 2013 interview with the New...
Moving My ASP.NET Web Site to Disqus
I’m surprised how well that my commentRss proposal has been accepted in the world. As often as not, if I’m digging through an RSS feed for a site...