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Finding, hiring and keeping great people is one of the key elements to making great software. We've got tips on how to do just that.

How To Buy a Foosball Table: Stress Relief for Developers

Doing a good job outfitting the 'rec room' is key to keeping your developers happy (and making sure Google doesn't steal them!). If you don't have a Google-sized budget for toys... er, 'stress-relieving tools', read this article to get some good ideas for doing it on the cheap.


Programmer == President: How To Keep Your Programmers Happy Without Buying Them a 747

Keeping programmers productive means keeping them happy, and that can be a challenge. Here are a few tips on what to do.


How To Find Good Tech Folks

How do you find good technical people? If you’ve already read the how-to guide on hiring, you’ll know that it is predicated on having a bunch of resumes to pick from. How do you get those? There’s no magic bullet, but here’s what I’ve found generally works the best.


A Practical Guide to Hiring Technical People

Hiring technical folks – at least good technical folks -- can be a tough thing to do. Here is a short How-To Guide that will help you.


A List of Fun Things To Do with Programmers

So you don't want to go to a movie again?. Then check out this list of things to do that your technical staff might enjoy.