Category Archives: Coding
Decrease Page Load Time With Content Delivery Networks
A slow web site is not a fun experience for your clients. The last thing people want to see is the Windows hour glass or the Mac “color wheel of death” (note: I have no idea if people call it … Continue reading
Importance Of Source Control
If you’ve ever used Google Docs before, you may have noticed that every few seconds a version of your document is saved. Is that overkill? Probably. Is it necessary? Absolutely! You’ll never know when you might want to go back … Continue reading
Project Management 101
Before I started this web site, a colleague of mine asked me to write a guest article on her site. Rebecca Heidgerd started www.makegreatwebsites.com to talk about how people should be designing web sites from a online marketer/project manager point … Continue reading
Improve Your Website’s Performance
People like fast things. Fast cars, fast food, etc. and your website shouldn’t be excluded from this list. A slow website can turn users off causing your customers to run to your competitors’ sites. As a website developer, it’s your … Continue reading
Enforcing Coding Policy For Every Team Member
One of my first posts was talking about the benefits of writing well structured code, especially if you’re working in a team environment. As a team lead, it’s important to have every developer on my team writing code in a … Continue reading
A Great Visual Studio 2010 Plug-In
For my money, there is no better IDE to develop in than Visual Studio and the newest 2010 version is no exception. Granted I’ve been using the software for almost a decade in both my home and office work so … Continue reading
Well Structured Code
At my place of employment, I have a team of junior developers working for me. It’s great position to be in because you get to make a difference in how they think about problems and what are the best ways … Continue reading