Monthly Archives: October 2009

25 October 09

Does your project love cockroaches ?

Cockroaches just love projects. Several projects have loads of them, but most projects have at least a few of them. Software projects are notorious for breeding cockroaches that are not only hard to spot, they are harder to exterminate. They are a project manager’s worst nightmare, and despite our collective advances in project management theory and experience, we still are answerless in face of collective might of those otherwise innocuous-looking pesky little creatures that simple turn the best laid out plans and intentions into history. What are these cockroaches ? I am not referring to the ugly kitchen pest that …more

Congress Passes Resolution to Establish Computer Science as a National Priority
23 October 09

Congress Passes Resolution to Establish Computer Science as a National Priority

Just got this in my mail inbox: ACM Bulletin Service Today’s Topic: Congress Passes Resolution to Establish Computer Science Education as a National Priority October 22, 2009

Where is the shark in your cubicle ?
9 October 09

Where is the shark in your cubicle ?

A friend sent this story sometime back: The Japanese have a great liking for fresh fish. But the waters close to Japan have not held many fish for decades. So, to feed the Japanese population, fishing boats got bigger and went farther than ever. The farther the fishermen went, the …more

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