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Training a person in iPhone development.

Hi, I am going to hire a c/c++ programmer and going to train him in Iphone and Ipad programming. I wanted some advice on how to train someone fast. I primarily want him/her to create basic to medium complexity apps. I dont want to take too much time training because people usually leave the job in 5-6 months. (We are basically a startup...

Good Books About How To Train New Development Hires

Our company has recently hired a large enough amount of new programmers that our old method of one-on-one ad-hoc "hey new guy who already knows how to program, let's get in a room and I'll explain some of the basics of our large codebase" isn't going to scale. My plan is to get new and newish employees in a room for a week to bring them...

Is scoring high on the Java Black Belt site any indication of real world success?

BlackBeltFactory.com uses a 'belt system' as a proxy for how much you know and how far you are in their certification system, sort of like martial arts belts. The belt system seems like it does a better job of showing progress. Instead of all-or-nothing tests, it breaks the certification process down into smaller steps. I see that they...

Training Courses for Mobile Web Site Development

Has anybody taken a training course for mobile web site development that they would like to recommend? The course can be on-site or online. The course should cover XHTML MP development, I would think. ...

What separates self taught from trained professional devolpers?

I've been developing with C#/ASP.NET (and now ASP.NET MVC) for several years. I'm 100% self taught, and I'd like to believe I try to do what's best practice, but... My question is, what do you think separates self taught developers from trained professional developers? What techniques, in C#, would you consider advanced - that self taug...

Topics for Java course

I'm in the process of putting together a year long PRACTICAL course (not academic) to produce Java programmers who can be productive from day 1. I've found that often computer science university graduates know all about the Fourier transformation, but as interesting as that may be, doesn't help me integrate them onto real life projects....

Looking for .Net training for advanced topics

Looking for advanced training in following topics for experienced .net developers. MVC 2.0 nHibernate C# .Net 4.0 Visual Studio 2010 Linq This is for a group of 5 developers. Training can be on-site or off-site. Location: NYC When: immediate ...

Developmentor Guerilla.net / WPF course review, recommendation, feedback

I am considering a Developmentor course either Guerilla.net C# or WPF. I would like to do both but budget won't stretch to that. Can anyone provide any comments (+ve or -ve) on either course and on Developmentor in general. Suggestions for alternatives also welcome. Course must be in Europe and in English. My experience: 15yrs dev, 8yrs...

.NET Video Training Tutorials - When considering cost vs. quality, how do LearnVisualStudio.net and Pluralsight compare?

I'm considering LearnVisualStudio.net or Pluralsight for .NET video training tutorials. LearnVisualStudio.NET is much less expensive and from a superficial look, the quality of the training looks so-so. PluralSight is much more expensive and from a superficial look, the quality of the training looks very good. Has anyone compared th...

C#, Sql Server and Asp.Net training for our junior devs

Does anyone have any advice on code camps, books, videos or online courses that we could leverage to enhance the development of our junior devs? ...

Software Best Practices Training topics required

Sorry to post this mundane question here, but I need help! I have to do a 1 hour Software Best Practices Training for some programmers in my company. Audience are Freshers to couple of years experience guys. Can you guys please suggest some relevant topics I can cover? I could think of the following: 1) Importance of following codin...

IPHONE AND IPAD Programming Training course in London?

Hi, I am looking for IPHONE AND IPAD Programming Training course in London or anywhere in UK if it is good i dont mind to travel. I have done some very basic applications and also submitted few apps to appstore. I would like to concentrate more advanced client-server applications now and also looking to experise in Cocoa programming. C...

Coding Dojo for embedded

I'm looking for informations about how to make a coding dojo for embedded. More especific with C Ansi and also with Assembly, if possible. ...

Validate a code written by students

I teach SQL Programming in an university. I was thinking to create a submit page that they could upload the .sql file and it automatically checks if the requirements were met, such as creating a database, using a custom CLR dll and so on. Does anybody have experience in creating that? I got a server running Windows for that. Thanks in ...

How can I make secure a video online?

Hi All, I am working on an online video training website and i want to make secure my videos so that no one can download the videos. Can any one help me how can i restrict video download, i have tried different HTML5 and javascript players but none of these are providing this feature. ...

Best place for PostgreSQL 9.0 training.

Looking to find a good online or on-site training program for PostgreSQL especially dealing with the just released 9.0 . Basically looking at training that focuses on DBA functions, provides optimization techniques and offers insight into new functions of PostGreSQL 9.0 such as Hot-spare... ...

Training sessions: Android graphics

Hello there, Can anyone please recommend a training session/course for Android graphics API/OpenGL ES? Thank you! ...

IPhone CLLocation course accuracy

Hi, I'm writting and small app to get the course from the gps. I've tested it outdoor with my car, and newLocation.course always gives even numbers, 0, 2, 4, ... 180, 182, ... 356, 358. I've set distancefilter to none and accuracy to best. ¿Is this a known issue of corelocation?. Am I doing something wrong? Here's is the code (void)l...

ASP.NET Application – Building Online Tutoring/Training Board

Dear All, We are working on ASP.NET applications development. In the current application we need to create an online tutoring/training board where both Tutor and Students can join and takes training sessions on different subjects. In this regard, could you please let me know the following information, if you have an id...

What is meant by Distributed Systems AND Pervasive Middleware and Services

Hi, I like to know what is meant by 1)Distributed Systems 2)Pervasive Middleware and Services what technologies are involved in it and what programming languages might be used for them. as they are included in the program structure of a postgraduate course. Thanks ...