LINKBLOG for March 3, 2009
Mar 3rd, 2009 by AZuidhof
Things I liked most out of TFS2008 – Laila Bougria
Exploring MapReduce with F# – Matthew Podwysocki
‘ With my exploration into mass concurrency and big data problems, I’m always finding challenges to give myself on how I might solve a given issueSmoke Test to the rescue – Alkampfer
‘ This term originally derive from Electronics where the smoke test means “light the board and look if you can see any smoke” ‘Writing an IronPython Debugger: Setting a Breakpoint – Harry Pierson
In Hard Times, Developers Need to Give Back – Sara Chipps
‘ we’ve always known it would be us nerds that would end up saving the world ‘The MVC framework: returning JSON – Luis Abreu
Ducks In A Row: Actions Have Consequences – Miki Saxon
‘ It seems that more and more people these days confuse accountability and consequences with ultimatums and punishment ‘What I mean when I say, “This is Bad code” – Mark Nijhof
‘ But that way nobody learns, a golden opportunity for the author of the bad code to learn a better way and improve his skills, forever gone, out the window ‘Planning Poker – Agile Estimating – Kelly Waters
‘ (…) it’s okay to split the team into smaller groups. But estimates should still be done in groups ‘Next Generation Project Planning Tool: LiquidPlanner 2.0 – Steve McConnell
Why aren’t software architects held accountable? – Coding the Architecture
Agile Architecture Method – J.D. Meier
Becoming a Great Programmer: Use Your Trash Can – Esther Schindler
‘ I’ve come to believe that all great software is written three times ‘ Read that again. It’s a shame that most software goes into production after the first write50 Twitter Tools and Tutorials For Designers and Developers – Paul Andrew
Perceived Requirements or “All Users Lie” – Casey Charlton
‘ that statement, especially in isolation, rarely garners me any friends, and tends to put people’s backs up. But please don’t hit me and read on first ‘Trade Offs: Some Thoughts – Mark Needham
‘ with pretty much every decision we make or technology we choose there is a trade off that goes with making this choice as compared with choosing an alternative ‘.Net Developer Survey – Matt Berseth
Matt has an interesting survey running to see how social savvy the average .NET developer is. Fill it ou, results in a couple days
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