Phil Factor Fired With Enthusiasm After years working his fingers to the bone on his own IT business, Phil was enjoying the relative tranquillity of... 30 April 2007 8 min read
Bob Cramblitt David Atkinson: The who, what, when, where, why and how of software testing Red Gate Software's approach to testing is famous for its precision and thoroughness. So what's it like to be a... 16 April 2007 7 min read
Phil Factor The March of Technology In which Phil, under the influence of a surfeit of lobster, some fine wine and a large book, conjures up... 28 February 2007 9 min read
Richard Morris Second Life: A Virtual World of Real Money As more and more people invest in alter egos to live a pseudo life online in Linden Labs' latest creation,... 29 January 2007 9 min read
William Brewer Falling off the Web Log Getting statistics out of website usage isn't a real problem. There are many ways to do it and plenty commercial... 18 January 2007 8 min read
Richard Morris Why editorial freedom is worth fighting for One of the biggest challenges in running any publication is balancing editorial freedom ...the ability to report on all events... 05 January 2007 9 min read
Richard Morris The India Skills Gap As outsourcing demands continue to grow, Richard Morris investigates a worrying shortage in India's pool of IT talent, and its... 28 December 2006 9 min read
Claire Brooking The Simple-Talk Cookbook Written by geeks, for geeks, the Simple-Talk Cookbook is a quirky culinary collection of recipes by SQL Server and .NET... 21 December 2006 2 min read
Phil Factor Phil Factor on the Law Taking the adversarial system to task with vigour and courage, Phil Factor gives us his view on how to handle... 21 December 2006 8 min read
Richard Morris An Interview with Tim Berners-Lee Richard Morris offers some revealing insights into what the "father of the web" thinks about his invention, where it is... 20 December 2006 9 min read
Phil Factor Free Phil Factor eBook: Confessions of an IT Manager Download a 108-page eBook in which Phil tells all on a career spent in the rough-and-tumble of the IT industry.... 13 December 2006 1 min read
Jesse Liberty Programmer Superstitions Why do we cling to some programming traditions so strongly? Jesse Liberty asks us to pause, ponder and re-assess the... 11 December 2006 14 min read
Phil Factor On Training Your IT Manager A keen new manager, with ambitions to make his mark, can cause all sorts of unpleasantness in the workplace. Phil... 23 November 2006 10 min read
Richard Morris Tales of Corporate Espionage Corporate espionage eats into an organisation's wealth, but Richard Morris explains how corporate detectives are often hired at great cost... 16 November 2006 9 min read
Jesse Liberty Being Out at work Jesse Liberty, MVP and President of Liberty Associates, Inc. discusses the often complex and life-changing decision to come out in... 08 November 2006 11 min read
Richard Morris Cyber Crime Richard Morris investigates the increasingly sophisticated tactics of an industry that survives and thrives by feeding off the wealth of... 23 October 2006 9 min read
Tim Gorman Bad CaRMa From hope and euphoria, to desperation, firings and the ultimate demise of a company. Tim Gorman charts the rise and... 16 October 2006 33 min read
Richard Morris The CV Detectives As more and more CV fraudsters creep into the technology sector, increasingly covert tactics have to be employed to hunt... 12 October 2006 11 min read
Phil Factor The Yancey Men Ever wondered what the perfect IT director might be like? Phil Factor experimented...… 03 October 2006 10 min read
Damon Armstrong Contract Coding: Ensuring your Client pays up Damon Armstrong learned the hard way that not having a clearly defined project scope or contract can come back to... 26 September 2006 21 min read