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A Follow-up To My "On Developer Communities" Series ... I have received requests about how we approach sponsors for User Group sponsorship. I have posted the Sponsorship Document we sent to potential sponsors in 2008 here . Registration is required. It's Read More...

On Developer Communities... I hold the following hypotheses about successful, growing, and thriving developer communities: First, you need a team builder . You can run a company like a user group, but the inverse is not always true . Quality always works Read More...

On Developer Communities... I hold the following hypotheses about successful, growing, and thriving developer communities: First, you need a team builder . You can run a company like a user group, but the inverse is not always true. Quality always works. Read More...

"You want me to lie to you, and I refuse." I sat in a large-ish meeting room with the project manager and a senior consultant coerced into "diffusing the tension" on our small project team. We were all technically consultants - working for the same company even - just in different roles. The Project Manager was PMP certified and he actually knew how to manage projects, something all too rare in his field. He was, in my opinion, confused about his role - fancying himself a developer. Read More...