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Wednesday
May022012

Being this "Turkey" is not being a "Developer"

They sit in the corner, take the spec sheet from their manager, check over the items and hang their head or beat it against the table. It is all too impossible.

They seek solace in the discussions with fellow developers who are in the same position, talking about their terrible colleagues and the mess that keeps befalling them.

They are not a developers. They are not someone who I would trust to code an xml document with two nodes. They are a turkeys.

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Friday
Apr132012

Table Inheritance with Symfony2

Setting up Doctrine2 Table Inheritance with Symfony2 Entities with the annotation method.

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Wednesday
Jan112012

Installing phing on OS X

Install phing on Mac OS X

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Tuesday
Dec132011

Estimating: or how to explain your time before spending any at all

Putting a value on a task before you start is something that fails more times that it succeeds. Learning how to do this is important for great project management, and a skill that should be acquired.

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Tuesday
Aug302011

Fixing Quarantined Files on OSX

Apple quarantine on local files appeared to be returning a 403 error when browsing the site.

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