Monthly Archives: July 2003

Update on Blog Housekeeping

Posted on July 6, 2003 by Johanna

Hal’s been after me for a long time to switch to specific paragraph tags instead of relying on Blogger’s formatting. Ok. I did it here, and will in my Hiring Technical People blog later. Comments seem to be fixed — … Continue reading →

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Take Vacations

Posted on July 4, 2003 by Johanna

  Some of you are probably trying to plan your vacation around the project you’re on. Good luck. Every time I did that, the project was in some crucial place and my bosses asked me to consider changing my vacation. … Continue reading →

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I’m Not Against Team Things, Really I’m Not

Posted on July 3, 2003 by Johanna

I’ve been subjected to a bunch of team building activities that fell flat for me. My Last Word column in this month’s STQE talks about alternatives to team building. Here’s the quick recipe: Choose a topic the team has a … Continue reading →

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