LINKBLOG for February 18, 2009
Feb 18th, 2009 by AZuidhof
Visual Studio and Anonymous Code – Ben Griswold
Types of testing – Laila Bougria
Polymorphism with JavaScript – John Teague
Cloud Architectures Are Not Fully Thought Out Yet – Abel Avram
Lots of talk about cloud computing, but those clouds are far from mature. Some folks even go so far as to declare utter bull on them, if you excuse me the expression10 tech mistakes small businesses make (and how IT consultants can help clients avoid them) – Erik Eckel
‘ Small businesses must concentrate their time and energy on knowing their own industry — and that often means that effective technology practices get overlooked ‘Create High Resolution Picture Collages & Posters in Seconds – Amit Agarwal
Collage time, remembered that Picasa was laying around somewhere on my harddrive, which is also capable of making a crude one. The option presented here is way, way cooler, stillComputer Virus Epidemiology – Bruce Schneier
References are not addresses – Eric Lippert
A Quick Example of YAGNI / Simplest Thing Possible in Action – Jeremy D. Miller
‘ Both of these sayings are an exhortion to developers to avoid overdesign and analysis/paralysis by focusing on the here and now (…) ‘
Don’t get me started on how often I have to remind people of thisWhy Leaders Fail: Business Planning - John Baker
Checklist for an Agile Game – Jurgen Appelo
Working as a team – Craig Brown
‘ (…) I was going to go in and explain how the doc failed in many ways and didn’ follow best practices. Essentially I was going in with the mindset to be an obstacle ‘
Craig took a step back and decided to ‘ put people above processes ‘Fluent Interfaces: What am I missing? – David Starr
David wonders why fluent API’s don’t always look so…well, fluentThe Bloat at the Edge of Duplication Removal (The Orange Model) – Michael Feathers
A juice blog postWarning Signs About Your Future Boss: A Checklist – Bob Sutton
‘ Here is our 10 point checklist. Check-off each one that applies to your future boss ‘Using the Azure table store’s RESTful APIs from C# and IronPython – Jon Udell
Jon has a CPython code sample to do thisUnderstanding Caching in Hibernate – Part Two : The Query Cache – Alois Reitbauer
Getting Mono and Visual Studio to play nice together – Chris Cyvas
‘ The goal was to get some Mono project templates working with Mono assemblies and the Mono compiler in Visual Studio ‘Subtext 2.1 – A great .NET Open Source Blogging Platform – Dave Schinkel
TF30042: The database is full. Contact your Team Foundation Server administrator – Nick Berardi
An error you don’t want to get. Nick has a (not safe for production) hand rolled solutionWindows Azure: How Do I Videos – Keith Elder
‘ If you are looking to get up to speed on Windows Azure here are five short and to the point “How Do I” videos on MSDN ‘Career 2.0: Take Control of Your Life is now available! – Jared Richardson
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