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Hi guys, I could not close a gig because my skills in change management in an agile consultancy were not at the desired level... What are the tenets of change management in an agile environment?

I have plenty experience (decade+) in SDLC, dev and am looking at new gigs. My wife is looking at going back to work and I want to then be home in the afternoons for my kid. I am not in US or Europe, but am on GMT + 2.…

How are you deploying IIS websites, apps to prod? msbuild, msdeploy, copy or msi?

I want to build an app to target android first, then as many other platforms as quick to do thereafter. So what tooling should I download to get a mobile app running by sunday afternoon? The app should be pretty, talk…

What tools are you using?

I dont want to set up my own domain to blog from, so my options are the free hosts, wordpress, blogger, medium, tumblr(?) I want to blog on a platform which supports easy styling of code blocks, pretty text / html, and…

For all you java guys writing rest services in java, what is your choice for the web front end? JSP, Faces or just a javascript framework?

I've asked a question previously on whether to apply for a h-1b visa first or a job first (US specifically), and it had no replies. I'm reading the Australian skills assessment requirements [1] on the Aus Computer…

As a followup to my questions in (Senior dev, no degree – which countries may accept me?) https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=6867363 Do i apply for an H-1B via first or apply for jobs that may cover a visa for me?…

I have a decade plus experience in dev, traditional windows desktop, SQL server, .net, c#, asp, as well as open source mysql, php, python, bash on linux and aix. I am skilled in systems design, requirements gathering…

I've been playing with asp.net webapi and basic auth header (with user:pass in base 64). If you have a angular or knockout front end, are you storing the login details in a cookie and passing in the header, or via a…

I see on readwrite that Google is moving from mySQL to MariaDB. Now I know that Percona exists and has some good tooling. why MariaDB and not Percona?

My VPS has been dead for nearly 3 days now due to a bad disk and a DRP plan that failed.. Needless to say at my wits end. Who are you using to host your VPS? Obviously only tell us about the providers who don't suck :)

What sites or services are there to test different combinations of forecolor and background colors to get the best combination? For example giving them some text and they display different color combos so you can get…

Who are you using for SSL? Not for processing cards, but for standard ssl security during form / signup type processes. I see a provider offering $8 ssl but will I get a hefty price on renewal?