Who Are These Guys?

a treatise on the hubris of labeling people by: Geo. Jeffry “All professions are conspiracies against the laity.” :: George Bernard Shaw Layering silicon and other metals to corral currents in our itty-bitty layers triggered an explosion more powerful than any unleashed by those pointy-headed scientists out in the 1940’s New Mejican desert. It’s just […]

Stupidity Should Be Painful

Stupidity is a moral choice. Or an immoral one, if you please. Highly educated people can be stupid. Seemingly, the more education some folks have, the stupider they choose to be. Yeah. stupidity is a choice. Some of the least educated folks I’ve ever met, Tejas ranchers, have been among the smartest folks you’ll ever […]

An Humble Assessment of Myself

Contact jeff@duckcreekconsulting.com602.214.4780 Goal I am a highly experienced Microsoft Business Central (On-prem and Online), and Windows™ browser-based application developer. I have more than 30 years of programming experience and am available on a B2B or C2C basis. (Will consider W2) I seek Senior Business Central and .NET senior developer roles solving business automation and integration […]

How Much Training?

How Much Training?

Previous: The Plan How much training does each unit need? Nobody knows. This isn’t a recipe. But a survey of all the software development teams would hardly find two out of 100 who consider training a priority. They see ceremonies and charts and lists as priorities. I hope you love to train… and drill. I […]

Training Schedules

Training Schedules

Previous: The Plan The software development unit agrees to train and drill together. What is the curricula? What is a good schedule? First, let’s look at the curricula. A well-rounded development team should understand the following: Language(s) IDE (Visual Studio/VS Code) S.O.L.I.D. TDD (including mocking and faking) (refactoring) Dependency injection Network security Internet security Identity […]