Arjan’s World

Unity and AOP in enterprise library – Alkampfer PowerShell Sessions – Tomas Restrepo Nice tip: store all PowerShell sessions…by using a PowerShell script of course! Presentation: Introduction to Spring.Net – Benny Michielsen Field level security performance with Rhino Security – Bart Merchtem “This site may harm your computer” on every search result?!?! – Official Google [...]

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Interview with an Adware Developer – Bruce Schneier ‘ Fascinating ‘ A Upcoming Pandemic of Domain Anaemia – Peter Ritchie ‘ This anti-pattern basically says domain entities, chronically, have little or no behaviour (remember, object-oriented design is about attributes and behaviour) ‘ A Lesson in DRY Learned with jQuery – Chris Missal Programming is hard [...]

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The Exclusionary Rule and Security – Bruce Schneier 50 Useful Design Tools For Beautiful Web Typography – Noura Yehia As a noob when it comes to webdesign I’m always strangely attracted to posts like these, full of weird and cool looking fonts and layouts .NET Fireside Chats – Brad Abrams and Krzysztof Cwalina – Alvin [...]

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We don’t need to define good design – J. B. Rainsberger We don’t need to define good design ASP.NET MVC 1.0 Release Candidate Now Available – Scott Guthrie Takeaways from Presenting Data and Information (Edward Tufte) – Russell Wilson The 10 Second Visual Studio Makeover – Russell Ball Why You Should Celebrate Your Mistakes – [...]

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My First Agile Project: Go-Live – The Final Frontier – Matt Grommes Matt is done with his big and insightful “first agile project” series Measure Agile Productivity in $ – Jon Arild Tørresdal Changing Patterns of Thought for Defining and Expanding Done – Travis Birch Why relationships are key to IT consulting success – Chip [...]

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Permanent bug fixes – Ethan Vizitei Ethan reminds us of something we all to easily forget in our quest to resolve a bug ASAP: ‘ make sure it doesn’t happen again ‘ Convention over Configuration in MSDN Magazine – Jeremy D. Miller 8 Inspiring Stories Of ASCII Art – Smashing Magazine ‘ (…) we’ll stroll [...]

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Lots of leadership and learning stuff today Management vs Leadership – Derick Bailey On Teaching, Learning, and Being Honest With Ourselves – Scott C Reynolds Leadership 101: Build Broad Shoulders – Jim Holmes ‘ If I didn’t do my job right, the radar wouldn’t be available to find the bad guys, things might explode, and [...]

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The Data Management Body of Knowledge (DMBOK) – Craig Brown ‘ another BOK to add to the list! ‘ Five strategies for handling stubborn clients – Chip Camden ‘ When a client asks you to implement a project’s solution that isn’t up to your standards, what do you do? ‘ Presentation: Textual DSLs Made Simple [...]

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DDD: Specification or Query Object – Greg Young ‘ The first and largest problem that one will run into when dealing with this type of API is that the Repository is necessarily a leaky abstraction ‘ Enterprise Library Logging 101 – David Starr ‘ This article demonstrates the absolute minimum effort necessary to begin logging [...]

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Papers: Readings in Distributed Systems – Todd Hoff There are plenty of niches left – Chris Spagnuolo ‘ You think there are no niches left for you. Well, maybe you’re just not thinking hard enough. There is a niche for everything. Even for you’re world ‘ You’re not a real dev unless you’ve read this [...]

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