Holistic Info-Sec for Web Developers

Quick update: Fascicle 0 is now considered Done. Available as an ebook on LeanPub and hard copy on Amazon. Fascicle 1 is now content complete. Most of my spare energy is going to be going into my new book for a while. I'm going to be tweeting as I write it, so please follow @binarymist. … Continue reading →

Automating Specification by Example for .NET Web Applications

If you or your organisation: are/is constrained to running your .NET tests (unit, acceptance) on-site rather than in the cloud would like some guidance on how to set-up Continuous Integration read on. Introduction Purpose Remember, an acceptance test system as a tool is only as good … Continue reading →

Essentials for Creating and Maintaining a High Performance Development Team

How and Why Many Software Development Shops Fail What I see a lot of, is organisations hiring code monkeys rather than professionals. Either they hire: the cheapest talent they can get their hands on. Now they want the best, but how much they have to pay the developer is the most important … Continue reading →

Software Engineer Interview Quick Question Set

Ice breakers Tell us a little bit about yourself and what drives you? Ask a question from their CV that is positive, ‘what was your greatest success in your current or last role’ What’s your ideal job? Can you give us one thing you really enjoyed in your last job? What about one … Continue reading →

Software Engineer Interview Process and Questions

A short time ago, I was tasked with finding the right software engineer/s for the organisation I was working for. I settled on a process, a set of background questions, a set of practical programming exercises and a set of verbal questions. Later on I cut the set of verbal questions down to a … Continue reading →

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