Entries from July 2005

July 30, 2005

Staking a claim

This was a week without any significant events, other than learning that its good to use buzzwords now and then – even if they are last year’s buzzwods. Dependency injection and service oriented architecture come to mind, though I had to get a quick update from Sir Doom on what the heck they meant.
I did [...]

July 24, 2005

Normal isnt boring

This weekend I found myself in the town of Bloomington-Normal, IL. My friend and his wife live there and had called me over for the weekend. We discussed work stuff like Agile Vs waterfall, new testing tools and how to give a business consulting interview
We spent the eveings making cocktails at home, rather [...]

July 17, 2005

A new beginning

Last week was rather depressing, with the previous one not exactly the greatest either. A cold and fever contributed to much of the feeling. Thats all hopefully in the past.
A cursory glance at the portfolio indicates that its time to cash in some of those gains and wait for a correction in the market. Greed [...]