Andrey's Blog

2010-06-02

About ten years ago I used to work for a company which was horrible at human relations. Employees considered their managers as incompetent jerks (most...

2010-01-12

In the first part of this article I was talking about my understanding of what should be in specs. Now I’d like to portray the way specs should look....

2009-09-15

Functional requirement specifications must be understandable, consistent, and convenient to work with and must provide detailed description of a project...

2009-07-07

Zillions of web companies publish on their websites texts about their “philosophy”, “methodology” and “strategy”, how “agile” they are and how they adore...

2009-05-19

Some of you who are running on Mac OS X and come to necessity of using Apache Ant can be slightly confused by the system requirements posted on their...

2009-04-25

Believe it or not, but: The key method of modern marketing is manipulating facts.

2009-03-10

Many programmers who try to make relevant full-text search in MySQL become slightly disappointed when they realize that boolean search doesn’t sort the...

2009-02-03

If your client comes and says that he wants you to build an exact copy of a complex website for a fixed price and writing specs is not necessary since...

2009-01-10

This is one of my articles about neural networks published in Latvia in 2006. I hope someone may find it useful. Computer Modeling and New Technologies...