DiscoPosse – Using the chicken to measure IT
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DiscoPosse Review: MongoDB Applied Design Patterns

That sound you hear is my mind being blown. Rick Copeland and the folks at O’Reilly have really put together a great book here. Admittedly, it was outside of my usual comfort zone because of the depth of the content, but ...
by Eric
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DiscoPosse Review: Professional Scrum Development with Microsoft Visual Studio 2012

Hot on the heels of reading The Phoenix Project, I finally got a chance to finish up reading the Professional Scrum Development with Microsoft Visual Studio 2012 from Microsoft Press. One thing that I can say for sure is that t...
by Eric
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DiscoPosse Review: iOS 6 Programming Cookbook – Vandad Nahavandipoor

One word review: Complete. The iOS 6 Programming Cookbook by Vandad Nahavandipoor from O’Reilly Publishing is not just a cookbook, but a full end-to-end recipe guide for every aspect of iOS application development for iPh...
by Eric
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DiscoPosse Review: Regular Expressions Cookbook by Jan Goyvaerts and Steven Levithan

If you’ve ever dug into the challenging world of Regular Expressions then you will know just how important a great guide can be. This is that guide. Jan Goyvaerts and Steven Levithan have gone above and beyond what I coul...
by Eric
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PowerShell – Invoke-RestMethod: Putting the cURL in your shell

With PowerShell 3.0, one of the really great CmdLets that is available is Invoke-RestMethod. This handy little CmdLet allows us to now use the PowerShell scripting language to access HTTP resources using the native HTTP methods...
by Eric
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The Rise of the Generalist

If I could paraphrase the title of the Anthony Robbins powerfully popular book, I would pen one myself named “Awaken the Consultant Within”. There are many paradigm shifts in technology and business. Some are cyclic...
by Eric
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