Comments on: Tuesday Newsday: Newspaper Developer Blogs /tuesday-newsday-newspaper-developer-blogs/ Just another nerd Wed, 25 Jul 2018 11:40:07 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.2.5 By: Tuesday Newsday: Data News Sites – - Martha Rotter's BlogMartha Rotter's Blog /tuesday-newsday-newspaper-developer-blogs/#comment-41 Tue, 20 Dec 2011 18:51:38 +0000 http://martharotter.com/blog/?p=668#comment-41 […] men­tioned The Guardian’s Data Blog in a recent post about news developer blogs as a great example of com­munity build­ing. But clearly it is also one of the best sources in the […]

]]> By: martha /tuesday-newsday-newspaper-developer-blogs/#comment-40 Wed, 02 Nov 2011 10:15:52 +0000 http://martharotter.com/blog/?p=668#comment-40 Hi John,

Thanks for your comment – definitely a good point! I think there’s a strong argument for creating incentives around something like this or even building it into the team culture if possible, so that it becomes an additional part of your workflow like writing tests & writing documentation.

It’s definitely not easy to make sure it happens, but as the examples show it’s really worth the effort.

–Martha

]]> By: John Muldoon /tuesday-newsday-newspaper-developer-blogs/#comment-39 Wed, 02 Nov 2011 10:10:14 +0000 http://martharotter.com/blog/?p=668#comment-39 Martha,
I think you forgot one excuse: The well-meaning individual who agrees with all of what you said but never actually gets around to updating their blog.
John

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