Gerald Weinberg's Secrets of Writing and Consulting
Monday, February 20, 2017

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How Long Can I Remain a [Ruby, Java, C++, Python, …]  Programmer? Several respondents to an earlier post have asked me about the future...
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Monday, February 13, 2017

Should I learn C++ or Python?

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When I first saw this question on Quora, there were already 47 answers, pretty much all of them wrong. But the number of different answers ...
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Sunday, February 05, 2017

Fuzz Testing and Fuzz History

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In 2016 I added a paragraph to the Wikipedia page on "fuzz testing." Later, the paragraph was edited out because it "lacked r...
Wednesday, January 25, 2017

What is the right reason to leave a job?

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As a consultant, I frequently leave jobs. I also help many people decide whether or not to leave their jobs. I have learned there is no one...
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Wednesday, January 11, 2017

Foreword and Introduction to ERRORS book

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Foreword Ever since this book came out, people have been asking me how I came to write on such an unusual topic. I've pondered t...
Thursday, December 22, 2016

What does it take to become a good management consultant?

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When the question in the title came up, all the answers seemed to be  answering a different question, something like   What does it t...
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Saturday, December 17, 2016

What's the most touching thing to say to a teacher?

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What's the most touching thing to say to a teacher? The question was, "What's the most touching thing to say to a teacher?...
Monday, November 28, 2016

How do I find cheap freelance hardware and software developers?

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The question was, "How do I find cheap freelance hardware and software developers?" I warned the questioner to be very carefu...
Wednesday, November 09, 2016

How do I choose the right career?

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The question was, "How do I choose the right career?" My answer was, "You can’t." Other responders told you thi...
Monday, October 31, 2016

What's the most complex thing about software development?

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What's the most complex thing about software development? Interesting question. So far, on Quora.com, there have been four exce...
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Tuesday, October 25, 2016

Leaders: Born or Made?

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The question was asked: "What's the best way to explain the phrase 'leaders are born not made'?" That's eas...
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Sunday, October 09, 2016

improve my coding skills?

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The questioner wrote, "Besides practicing, what else can I do to improve my coding skills?" I took up the challenge with a wa...
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