LINKBLOG for December 2, 2008
Dec 2nd, 2008 by AZuidhof
Unit Testing Legacy Code With C# 3.0 Language Features – Jeremy Jarrell
Re-throwing exceptions – Luis Abreu
Using ReCaptcha with Asp.Net MVC – Derik Whittaker
Screencast: Calling services asynchronously with WCF – Aaron Skonnard
Filtering You Data Using Predicates – Amit Raz
How much garbage to you still have on the managed heap? – Carlo C
Science Failure and Cubicle Brain Death – Andy Hunt
The Tools I Use – Andrew Wulf
‘ Time again to update the programming tools I use. Since I have moved on to PHP and doing iPhone Apps my toolset is highly changed from the last one ‘
Which makes for an interesting list for non-php peopleRoundtables vs. Lunch Counters – Rod Paddock
Living the Theory of Constraints – Mike Griffiths
What Motivates (Some of) Us – Jurgen Appelo
The butcher model for software development – Sander Hoogendoorn
Who Called Me? – Guy Kolbis
My Secret Life as a WF Double Agent – David Starr
‘ (…) a HOL (Hands on Lab) for Microsoft on creating workflows in Test-First manner ‘Time to Think Twice About Free – Mike Gunderloy
‘ In the current software and economic environment, I’m re-evaluating my dependence on free services, and pulling some things back to less trendy but more reliable client-side applications ‘
Mike raises a good point here. I use GMail every day just like everyone, but what if Google decides to pull the plus on it?What if Gall’s Law were true? – Joshua Porter
‘ A complex system designed from scratch never works and cannot be made to work. You have to start over, beginning with a working simple system ‘Dealing With Rounding Errors in Numerical Unit Tests – Ade Miller
The End Of Online Anonymity – Sarah Perez
You versus SaaS: Who can secure your data? – Adam Shostack
Lessons from Mumbai – Bruce Schneier
‘ If there’s any lesson in these attacks, it’s not to focus too much on the specifics of the attacks. Of course, that’s not the way we’re programmed to think. We respond to stories, not analysis ‘Introduction to NHibernate, Part 1 – Ian Cooper
‘ These posts are not intended as any kind of masterclass, so experienced NHibernate hands might want to skip them. They are intended for folks who are new to the framework to help get them started ‘De-optimization – Eric Brechner
‘ What reason is there for this farce? Simple. We are optimizing—optimizing our obsolescence ‘Running out of space on Gmail? Get It Back in 5 minutes – Amit Agarwal
Tip: “Get Offline. Do Your Work!” – Boris Veldhuijzen van Zanten
Because we all need some procrastination from time to timeSigns of a GOOD Manager / Team Lead
If your lead has follows two points, that’s already golden!
‘ 9) Treat everyone as equals
10) Do not micro manage ‘Rob Conery limps and learns about Domain Driven Design – Hanselminutes #140
Interesting subject in this episode of Hanselminutes! ‘ What’s the deal with DDD? Is it a fad? A religion? Some kind of software design cult? Rob Conery has decided to learn for himself, and Scott joins him for the trip in this episode

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