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Hmmm, Brain Chemistry Driven Development.  Are you doing it?  Why not? Check this out on InfoQ, neuroscience agile leadership — http://www.infoq.com/articles/neuroscience-agile-leadership It’s a brain chemistry treatise on agile leadership. The author has a “Certificate in NeuroLeadership.”  I researched this Yet Another Certification — but this one is really getting out there.  The theory of this […]

Quick Script for Switching Maven Settings,
Or Any Settings

Sometimes I’m on several projects with differing and complicated configs  for Maven, and use a few different Eclipse/IDE installs to manage all the preferences between the projects.  With many different leads can be different Check Style files, PMD rules sets, formatting rules, naming conventions etc.  Why not just the same standards universally?  Well, different projects […]

Getting a Time Quickly From Java Calendar

We have an old legacy DB that stores time as a string.  No timezones etc.  Here’s a quick solution: