Archive for March, 2010

Top 10 Ways that Guarantee the Failure of a Project

I was reading an article about why projects fail and found interesting points and the following list has been inspired by actual mistakes encountered in real-world systems projects. 1. Don’t use a specific methodology because coding is all that is really important. Using a structured systems development methodology is one of the critical success factors [...]

Google’s -30 filter

Google seems to apply the -30 filter to web sites that use spammy SEO methods. If Google finds out that your web site uses invisible text, JavaScript redirects, doorway pages or similar spam techniques then your rankings will drop by 30 spots. The Google bomb filter seems to be applied to web sites that get [...]

Writing a Good Resume

A resume is a one or two page summary of your skills, accomplishments, experiences and education, designed to capture a prospective employer’s interest. The purpose of a resume is the secure an interview. It is the primary tool of your job search and doesn’t feel foolish if it takes several drafts to prepare effectively. Building [...]