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Attaboys and Mediocrity in the Modern Workplace: The War Against Meritocracy

Attaboys and Mediocrity in the Modern Workplace: The War Against Meritocracy
Jun 25, 2014 4 min read Random ThoughtsMediocrityMeritocracy

I recently attended a week of training courses instructed by Cardinal Path to deepen my knowledge of Google AdWords and Google Analytics . At the end of the course I received the Certification of Completion. All I had to do to get this certification is pay a bunch of money and show up. While showing up is half the...

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Do Developers Still Care About Hardware Resources? Do Their Managers?

Do Developers Still Care About Hardware Resources? Do their managers?
May 14, 2014 5 min read PerformanceRandom ThoughtsCarelessness

A few minutes ago I was presented with this dialog box: At first I thought it may have been one of those adware apps that makes some claim about the health of your computer in a thinly veiled attempt to extract some cash out of me. After a a moment of looking to see what spawned that dialog box and a bit of Googling, I...

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Keep Your Visual Basic 6 Application in Active Development, for the Next 10 Years

Keep Your Visual Basic 6 Application in Active Development, for the Next 10 Years
May 2, 2014 5 min read Random Thoughts.NETCOM InteropVisual Basic 6

VB6 Form A blast from the past. If you still have a Visual Basic 6 application in active development, you can keep servicing it for the next ten years. Microsoft’s official stance on Visual Basic 6.0 is: The Visual Basic team is committed to “It Just Works” compatibility for Visual Basic 6.0 applications on Windows...

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