Back in the saddle and making these regularly once again. In this episode, I start implementing castling. This proves to be something of a challenge because I’d gotten into such a routine of adding acceptance tests for the Pawn feature and changing mainly the Board class. Here I’m in a different set of acceptance tests…
I went to monster.com today and discovered that it still exists. I’m actually kind of chuckling as I type this, and for that I apologize. I realize that I’m in a pretty fortunate position not to have to be looking for work in such a way, so I’m not trying to make light of anyone’s…
It’s been a while since the last episode, due mainly to my wedding and honeymoon, but here I am, back in action. For some, there were a few audio glitches in the recording of this episode. I did just upgrade to Windows 10, so maybe my version of Camtasia isn’t playing nicely with or something….
If you hadn’t noticed, I’ve been gone for the last couple of weeks. I got married and went on a honeymoon and left the blog on auto-pilot, with scheduled cross posts of things I’d written for other blogs. I figured this was better than providing no content and hopefully the posts and social media announcements…
Incentives are a funny thing. Done well, they can spur your team to productivity and career-advancing, win-win situations. Done not so well, they can create havoc. As this point, I could offer up a dry explanation of the “law of unintended consequences,” but I’ll let Wikipedia do that. Instead, I’ll tell you a quick story…
