LINKBLOG for August 11, 2008
Aug 11th, 2008 by AZuidhof
A Programming Job Interview Challenge - The End - Shahar Y
Looks like the end of a nice seriesLearn HTML. But only if you want to. - Kyle Baley
‘ Well, here’s the thing: I *am* just a guy. I figure this &*%$ out the same way you do. By reading blogs, watching screencasts, and diving in ‘Visual Studio 2008 SP1 and .Net Framework 3.5 SP1 now Officially RTM - Dan Rigsby
The fifth element of the Agile Manifesto - Gojko Adzic
‘ Criticising software developers for not acting as professionals, he [Robert C. Martin, ed.] suggested adding a fifth principle to the Agile manifesto ‘Fluent NHibernate and those sweet LINQ repositories - Tobin Harris
‘ (…) not hitting a database for 90% of your tests is a GREAT THING ‘Strong: Reflection without magic strings - Nick Butler
‘ A class that safely retrieves MemberInfos using the C# 3.0 compiler’Representing dependencies in code - Kirill Osenkov
Nodes, trees, all about dependencies in your applications: ‘ It is important to be aware of such things as dependencies in your domain model and to be explicit about them in your code ‘The Developer Highway Code - Dana Epp
‘ (…) this handbook captures and summarises the key security engineering activities that should be an integral part of your software development processes ‘
It’s available as a free download (PDF) over at Microsoft’s site, check Dana’s post for more detailsCommonality - Things I Love About PowerShell
Tomas lists some of his favorite PowerShell improvements over the traditional cmd.exe. I encourage you to give it a try, most developers -except the most graphically oriented - might find it usefulLink blogs… do yourself a favor - Davy Brion
‘ (…) check out these link blogs and maybe you can save yourself some time as well ‘ … or this one, for that matter
How bad comments are born in your code - Daniel Pietraru
‘ (…) the cruel reality is lots of code out there is not commented at all or, even worse, it is commented but the comments are so bad they make understanding the code harder ‘- aniel PietraruWhat’s wrong with SOAP? - REST and .NET 3.5 Part 1 - why REST based services? - Richard Blewett
Windows Vista Tips and Tricks - Part II - Minal Agarwal
Me still working happily with WinXP though, both @office and @homeSubtext 2.0 Released - Phil Haack
Responding to Change Versus Following a Plan - Glen Alleman
‘ If the plan doesn’t change in the presence of new information, new requirements, unacceptable performance, or the myriad of other challenges to the project - it is a poor plan ‘32 Ways to Make Someone Happy Today - Leo Babauta
We forget this far too often!
You’re right, this one belongs on the list of good link blogs as well :p
thanks for the update
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