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"How quickly can the project start?”
Your guide to how we properly kick start a development project.
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3rd FedEx Day: 7 Projects in 24 Hours
On April 28-29, 2011 Six Feet Up held its third FedEx Day, a quarterly internal event that fosters creativity, intrinsic motivation and team collaboration. This time 7 teams worked on a variety of outstanding projects...
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5 Ways to Improve Your Blogging Effectiveness
Most people who don't blog cite lack of time as a major excuse. But blogs have a big impact on traffic and online visibility. Understanding why is the first step in boosting your blogging impact...
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A Festival and a Plone Sprint
Go to an awesome outdoor festival, or go to a Plone Sprint? If you come to the Bastille Day Plone Sprint July 13-17th you can do both! Right now is a critical time in Plone development with Plone 5 just around the corner.
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A Solution to Fixed-Bid vs. Hourly Contracts (Part 1)
If an auto-mechanic can’t accurately estimate a quick and simple car fix, what hope do software developers have when building something new and complex that’s never been exactly done before?...
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A Solution to Fixed-Bid vs. Hourly Contracts (Part 2)
A few weeks ago, I wrote about how hard it is to estimate creative projects including sophisticated software development like we work on here at Six Feet Up...
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A Solution to Fixed-Bid vs. Hourly Contracts (Part 3)
"Time and Materials" contracts ("T&M" in short) are the only sensible structure for sophisticated software development like we work on at Six Feet Up, but only in concert with a project management methodology that reduces risk for clients...
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A Successful FedEx Day at Six Feet Up
A look into Six Feet Up's first FedEx Day and the projects that were accomplished...
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Content Syndication Comparison: PushHub vs. RSS
RSS is easy to turn on and interact with, yet it does come with limitations with regards to sophisticated content integration. Here are the major differences between RSS and PushHub...
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FedEx Day #2 Delivers
Over the course of 24 hours, the Sixies worked on 10 projects of their choosing and delivered an outstanding variety of tools and solutions to improve productivity...
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