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		<title>Book Review: Eat that Frog</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Sep 2010 05:09:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Travis Johnston</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[My first day at Microsoft they recommended reading this book as they explained you will eventually become overwhelmed with more possible work than anyone could complete and you need to be very good at scheduling what your going to take on and what your going to punt.  Odd I thought they would then recommend a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Book Review: Pragmatic thinking and learning by Andy Hunt</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Aug 2010 15:39:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Travis Johnston</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This book should be within the top top 3 in your list of books to read this year.  Andy Hunt managed to follow up his amazing first book &#8221; The Pragmatic Programmer&#8221; with sequel that might even be more profound. It starts off with a basic breakdown of how the different parts of the brain [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Why companies should never use recruiters</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Aug 2010 19:05:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Travis Johnston</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I now believe there is 2 fundamental problems with people that one would get through a recruiter. Who would leave their career path in the hands of a someone else that based on the economics of the situation can not have your best interest in mind.  They get more money for placing in the harder [...]]]></description>
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		<title>2 weeks at Microsoft</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Aug 2010 07:49:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Travis Johnston</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[10 years ago I was just was just finishing up a project with the 3DO company, not wanting to go through another dev cycle with I got an interview with Microsoft for the Direct X team.  At the time I was very big into openGL, but saw the potential in DirectX and wanted to be [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hosting server got hacked :(</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Aug 2010 07:12:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Travis Johnston</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sorry if anyone between 6:13pm and now got re-directed to an attack site, the hosting companies server was hacked and they at a min dropped new .haccess files in every folder. Hosting company has been informed.  Tonight I get to write parsing code to look for re-directs.  Learn a new skill every day. If you [...]]]></description>
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