Installing SubText with Web PI

SubText is the engine behind our company blog. With the goal of ensuring a smooth transition between the main website and the blogs, I spent some time tightening up the styles for the aggregate and individual blogs last week. This required a custom SubText skin and lot of css tweaking.
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ROI Primer

Hey there. From time to time I’m going to use this space to write about my perspectives on IT management and strategy. With that as a warning, I’ll dive right in…

The first topic I want to discuss is one I have nerded-out on for years. It’s the issues I’ve seen when IT (and some Business) Management use Return on Investment (ROI) calculations.
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Learn Domain-Driven Design

I just wrote about how I like to present on unfamiliar topics. With this said, Domain-Driven Design (DDD) is no exception. This is yet another area I knew enough about to be dangerous but I certainly was no expert. As it turns out, researching this topic wasn’t easy. I could be wrong, but it is as if DDD is a secret to which few are privy. If you search the Interwebs, you will likely find little information about DDD until you start rolling over rocks to find that one great write-up, a handful of podcasts and videos and the Readers’ Digest version of the Blue Book which apparently you must read if you really want to get the complete, unabridged skinny on DDD. Even Wikipedia’s write-up is skimpy which I didn’t know was possible…
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