by John Farrar | Jul 5, 2022 | culture, technology
We heard years ago Cobol was dead, then people believed ColdFusion was dead, recently someone said Java was dead. Why do we think languages are dead before they decline? The simple answer is the language is thriving. Sure, other languages have more traction, but Adobe...
by John Farrar | Mar 26, 2022 | technology
It is time for a frustrating question to be answered beause the problem runs from those completely new to tech work skills to those with decades under their belts. We don’t do tech training well, and the secret is not in more courses. Learning works best...
by John Farrar | Mar 22, 2022 | business, culture, technology
This entry is part 2 of 2 in the series Relationships Job changes are more common than ever before, that is better for the employee than for the employer. Turnover for technical staff is higher than ever, and that is a leading cost of doing business. What can a...
by John Farrar | Mar 18, 2022 | culture, technology
This entry is part 1 of 1 in the series Relationships Those who know me are aware my personal journey with technology has spanned four and a half decades. Over those years, many of them, the thing that made tech work, made it win has a common theme. We will explore...
by John Farrar | Jan 4, 2021 | business, disruption, technology
How do you build software? Traditionally the idea is you hire a developer, or you become a developer. This means lots of time to create something new, or even more time to learn to create it. Well, that was the way but increasingly the dream of code free systems is...
by John Farrar | Mar 16, 2020 | business, culture, disruption, technology
Last week became a domino listing of conferences being cancelled, and today I am not at a conference that was very exciting for me to attend. Do we understand, yes we do. Is it sad, yes, for many of us. The CDC (Center for Desease Control) has suggested we have...
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