LINKBLOG for January 17, 2009
Jan 17th, 2009 by AZuidhof
Limiting Code Comments Increases Maintainability : Jeffrey Palermo
Using FluentNhibernate to map composite keys for a table – Derik Whittaker
Free sample chapter for Concurrent Programming on Windows – Joe Duffy
Recommended reading for C# starters – Mark Blomsma
Moving all my development to the Mac – Simone Chiaretta
The Aggressive Class vs The Laid Back Class – Chris Missal
The table top guide for getting started with Azure – Greg Duncan
Abstracting Request State – Davy Brion
‘ Sometimes it’s useful to be able to store an object somewhere so you can easily access it for the duration of the current request, instead of having to pass it around with every method call that you make ‘Behavior Driven Development Part 1 – Lee Brandt
Software Design Kuleana – Rob Conery
‘ How many times have you gotten into a scrape with a client or boss? Have you ever grumbled when they’re seemingly unreasonable and tell you what technology to use? I have, and it’s no fun ‘
Rob illustrates this with a “real life” exampleCheck out this new technology article portal – James Taylor
New technology portal, PM / Agile focused. Has some interesting articles I haven’t seen beforeCore Values – Kathleen Dollard
‘ (…) the lack of respect for experience is holding our industry back. People are rediscovering things that have already been done ‘The Future of Microsoft .NET Programming Languages – Jon Arild Tørresdal
Build Your Renegade Career! A Review of “Career Renegade” by Jonathan Fields – Dustin Wax
‘ A career renegade is someone who takes charge of his or her career and makes it work to fulfill their own passions ‘
Like this thought. Of course one thinks of starting a company or freelance business. But this doesn’t have to be the case according to Dustin. AYou may have to change jobs, or rethink you plans, but as long as your career is meaningful to you, you reached your goalOpenID Momentum continues – Kaliya Hamlin
Better Projects: Jurgen on Methodologies – Craig Brown
Set of slides outlining the most known PM and Agile methodologies and frameworksIntroduction to Virtual ALT.NET – Zachariah Young
Test Driven Development is Design – The Last Word on TDD – Hanselminutes show # 146
With Scott ?Bellware. The man shows up everywhere these daysExclusive Interview: Leo Talks With Tim Ferriss of 4-Hour Workweek – Leo Babauta
Audio interview. If you read his book (I did!), you certainly want to hear this interesting ‘phenomenon’Windows 7 Tells You Why You Can’t Touch That File – Kevin Purdy
How often do you get that “file in use” message when trying to delete a file that’s in use by some unknown application. Not having time to pick the right Sysinternals tools to find the culprit, you leave it. Not anymore in Win7The lost cult of Microsoft program managers – Scott Berkun
‘ All teams need at least one leader who has this kind of passion and talent regardless of where you work or what you’re working on.
But that cult has faded ‘MEFGrid – Hamilton Verissimo
‘ (…) a sample that goes over virtually all features of MEF ‘
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