What's the best way to convince management that buying nice big monitors for developer workstations is worthwhile? (Whether big monitors actually are worthwhile is totally irrelevant, I'd like to convince my boss anyway.) ...
I've got multiple projects in a couple different workspaces. However, it seems like I can never figure out how to change my current workspace. The result is that files that I have checked out on my machine are shown to be checked out by somebody else and are not accessible. Edit: Workspaces. ...
What is the minimum development system you would (depending on who you are): expect your employer to provide you with provide your employees buy for your self I'm not talking dream systems. Just what is needed to stay off TDWTF? (p.s. what type of dev would your systems be used for?) ...
My office is in dire need of new workstations. They've come to me as the "kid who plays games" so I'm pretty in touch with whats new and hot, but not necessarily whats ideal for workstation class systems. We are on a budget so we can't be throwing money at everything (especially in these economic times) but we're running into long delay...
I have secured the budget to upgrade the individual workstations and latops. While newer, bigger screens were welcomed with enthusiasm, the thought of re-installation tools and settings caused most of them to blanch and I got one "Do I really have to?". How much downtime do you usually have when you move to a new machine? Do you employ...