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There’s Nothing Like the Real Thing

April 3, 2007 jonathankohl

I’ve uploaded a PDF of my Technically Speaking column from last month’s Better Software magazine.

The theme for this piece is about valuing reality over ideology on software projects. We often get caught up in the ideals of what we hope to achieve, and forget to seek real, hard evidence from our projects to confirm or deny our feelings.

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Based in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, Jonathan offers a variety of consulting services for software development and IT teams. He also provides advisory work for startups as well as established organizations.

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