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Andrew Yang - ArticlesAndrew Yang works for Qlubb, a provider of social collaboration Web tools for real-life groups.
The Challenges of Source Code AnalysisSCA in practice is far from perfect. Simply buying a tool doesn’t solve any problems. Almost certainly making a tool available to your team is not going to result in adoption. In fact, it rarely does.
Think of the old adage: “you don’t go to a hardware store to buy a drill, you go to buy holes.” When you purchase an SCA tool you are buying fixed defects and addressed vulnerabilities. The tool, by itself, will get you only small part of the way there. The biggest challenges we’ve seen are... Organizing Volunteers – Yes You Can!Millions watched the new United States president, Barack Obama be sworn into office in Washington DC. One of the major themes of his campaign and presidency is the concept of community service – the idea that America can make significant progress when all of us pitch in. No idea is too small – whether it be organizing a neighborhood cleanup or arranging meal service for the elderly in the neighborhood. Every little bit helps and makes us all stronger. A First Time Triathlete's Guide to What's Important for Preparing for Your First TriathlonI did my first triathlon at the Marin Triathlon in 2008 and wanted to share my experiences for any other potential first time triathletes. It was a greatly rewarding experience that still gives me goose bumps just thinking about it. I think most anyone can do a triathlon if they put their mind and body to it. In researching a triathlon, you’ll be bombarded with information. I want to share how I did it and what I found out was important to me. Top Links and Tools for Any Club, Group or Organization to Get Organized and Have FunAs a frequent organizer of groups and as founder of a company devoted to bringing groups online, I decided to round up my top favorite tools that I use to help get my group organized and online. Not all of these solutions are for everybody but they might be open up your eyes to some of the possibilities of using digital technology to help make your life easier and to enrich your group’s experience. Five Easy Ways for Your Group to Save Paper and Move to the Digital Age!Most groups are run using the most rudimentary of tools (like paper, postage, envelopes) While there’s something satisfyingly real about using physical pieces of paper, it not only is bad for the environment, but also makes it difficult for the organizer to get things done efficiently. How to Create Your Own Family WebsiteFamilies are growing increasingly apart in this day and age with immediate family members busy with their own schedules and extended family being separated by many miles. Increasingly, many families are creating family websites to help increase communication, plan events like a reunion and have fun. We'll discuss how you can set up your own family Website in minutes. Tips for Organizing a Youth Soccer Team to SuccessWhen leading a soccer team, the organization of the sports team can often be the least fun part. You have to balance your players needs, with your coach's needs, with your league's requirements and finally, with the parent's needs. With such a large cast of characters with sometimes competing interests, organizing this chaos isn't easy. Here are just a few organizing (non-coaching) tips to help you get organized and to help ensure your soccer team accomplishes its goals. Plan a Picture Perfect Thanksgiving and Christmas Holiday Family Get-togetherThanksgiving and Christmas are times where many families get together to give thanks for all the things we should appreciate in out lives. It’s also one of the few great times to strengthen the ties that bind our families. With families increasingly getting geographically dispersed and with people’s increasingly busy schedules reducing the amount of time families spend together, it’s no wonder that making the most of your reunion or get-together is a priority for many families. How to Get More Efficient and Productive Using Social Collaboration SoftwareThere are almost as many different types of groups as there are different types of people. From playgroups, to dog walking clubs to extended families to professional associations to video game clubs to crisis teams, we’ve been finding people getting together to do things that we never knew existed. Yet, despite the diversity of activity, groups of people who want to accomplish something, have many common needs. They use social collaboration in many of the same ways to succeed. We listed jus Herding Cats: How to Lead Groups More EffectivelyLeading a group of people can often be a tiresome, thankless job and yet, many find the experience to be completely rewarding. Satisfaction is directly related to how well-functioning the group is. How to get a group of people to work together is both an art and a science.
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