I'm a bit late to the table with this one given that we're almost a full month into 2011, but it's always good to take stock of ...

I was asked to contribute to the Desert Island Books feature in the current issue of ACCU 's C Vu Magazine by Paul Grenyer . This is a...

Many people have been asking me how life in my little world of Solo Software Development is going. So I figured I'd best just write abou...

At the end of last year I got a new mobile phone and changed phone number at the same time. I'd deferred changing phone numbers for as l...

It's snowing here. Real, proper snow. Inches of the stuff. My daughter said "this is the best Christmas Day we've had this year...

Nobody should let me loose on IT. I'm a programmer. Software, not hardware. Still, my primitive software brain has proved that mind c...

2009. A new year. A new world order. The scores so far... Working days: 1 Features implemented: 1 Nasty, horrible, subtle bugs fixed: 1 Num...

So that's it. The last person left in the office has handed his keys in. I'm the only one left now. We've reduced the industrial...

You may recall that my company has decided to shut down our Cambridge office and scale back its development operation significantly. Since ...

Anyone want to buy a small, cute software development team? One previous careful owner. House-trained (mostly). There's a direct connect...