The ball has just dropped in Times Square! Welcome to 2009. This year is going to be a year of change and discipline. Whether we or our clients succeed or fail will depend on our attitude and behaviors. We need to have a positive outlook and a constant desire for improvement. This will require using any setbacks whether they be technical or business related as lessons for improvement. Application development provides a great opportunity for this as well. Here are a few lessons I’ve learned from 2008 that I want to carry into 2009.