LINKBLOG for September 14, 2008
Sep 14th, 2008 by AZuidhof
My journey with jQuery- implicit iteration, instance and jQuery static functions - ‘William’
*** The Two ALT.NET Criterion - Dave Laribee
Dave, AFAIK the person originally coining ‘alt.net’ instead of focussing inwardly on our tools and design principles, we need to ‘ (…) create a community that accelerates and supports continuous improvement and change ‘. This is dear to my heart, but I can understand this. After all for us babbling about techy and patterny stuff is far easier than community building. But in the end that might be much much more important: we should do our best reaching out for the ones that haven’t heard the good news yet!Converting OLE_COLOR to System.Drawing.Color - Ben Watson
It is BDUF, not DUF - Justin Etheredge
‘ I think that making the distinction between doing *Big* Design Up Front and Design Up Front is very important for developers to make ‘Is BDUF really BDUF? - Frans Bouma
A rebuttal on the previous postNote To Self: Activator.CreateInstance(Type.GetTypeFromProgID(“ProgID”)) is the new CreateObject(“ProgID”) - Greg Duncan
‘ Yes, the .Net VisualBasic namespace has a CreateObject (and GetObject, etc) but as one of my personal goals is to start using C# in my personal projects… ‘ So this might be a good note to self for you alsoGoogle Chrome, a Shell for the Web - Ionut Alex Chitu
‘ This philosophical shift might explain why there are few interface distractions and the browser is barely visible. Google Chrome is built for web applications that have their own menus, keyword shortcuts and status bars ‘Sorting Algorithms: The Comb Sort - OJ Reeves
OJ explains the third algorithm in his series on sorting algorithms. But… the Comb algorithm?The 1st Law of Software Development - Jurgen Appelo
‘ There are at least three reasons why people are the most important part of any software project. And this leads to (what I would like to propose as) the 1st Law of Software Development… ‘Cool upcoming .NET stuff from Microsoft - ‘Veggerby’

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