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Preparing the Training Venue

The venue and the setting in which the training is conducted forms avery important part of how the training is received. When selecting thevenue ensure a few things beforehand:

Mar 15, 2010

Preparing to be a trainer

Preparing to be a trainer is more of a mental activity than physical. Tobe one you would want to observe one and learn how they do it. I had theopportunity of being trained by a set o...

Mar 12, 2010

no such file to load —rubygems

While working on my mac and trying to use giternal I ran into ‘no such file to load —rubygems’. While I had been using ruby apps on the machine for a while, without any issues and wit...

Mar 12, 2010

Why should you be a trainer?

After being thoroughly impressed by the training that I received when I joined ThoughtWorks I was driven to become a trainer myself. I did that in 2008 (yes it’s already been that lon...

Mar 11, 2010

CruiseControl Monitors - Graphs and Configuration

cc_monitor now has graphs with the success and failure showing as below

Dec 11, 2009

CruiseControl Monitors - Gotchas and repost

When trying to use cc_monitor on my current project I hit the known snag of making it work with cruisecontrol.rb. For the umpteenth time I was not able to find any documentation on ma...

Oct 04, 2009

Flash on Linux

Last night when struggling to get Firefox to play with Ubuntu and Flash I found this forum.

Sep 18, 2009

Learn Git

One big repository</a> and one big repository on learning it all about git.

Sep 16, 2009

Agile Conference 2009 - TDD with Iphone

On the last day I had just enough time to listen to Eric Smith and Eric Meyer from 8th light where they talked about TDD with IPhone. What was interesting was even while working with...

Aug 30, 2009

Agile Conference 2009 - day 1

Very busy even though I started at 11:00am.

Aug 24, 2009

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