LINKBLOG for March 11, 2009
Mar 11th, 2009 by AZuidhof
DDD: Invariants or Contextual Validation? – Casey Charlton
‘ A lot of the confusion I see around DDD is largely around people jumping right into the deep end without the basic stuff clear first ‘Beginning Mocking With Moq 3 – Part 2- Justin Etheredge
Next part of this clear intro to implementing mocking in your daily routineBarbara Liskov Wins Turing Award – Dr.Dobb’s Portal
via Don BoxA Culture of (Potential) Assholes: Sexual Harassment in IT – Alan Stevens
Alan needs to get something important off his chest mainly directed at the male part of our industryDear VB Developer – Brian di Croce
Why you might just as well learn C# instead of VB.NET when you are just coming over from VB6 landHire the Best – Debugging – Keyvan Nayyeri
What to look for when hiring the best – “debugging skills” editionI Love Easy Extensibility – Davy Brion
Work Item rules workaround: Closing down an iteration – Sunder Raman
TFS related, answering the question ‘ How do I close an iteration so that no one can log new items against it? ‘Attach to debugger script and shortcut – Dennis van der Stelt
Nice tips for manually attaching to ‘ either aspnet_wp.exe on WinXP or w3wp.exe on Win2003 or later ‘Sharpening the Saw – Jeff Atwood
‘ Sharpening the saw is shorthand for anything you do that isn’t programming, necessarily, but (theoretically) makes you a better programmer ‘
Jeff shares some Steven Covey inspiration todaySkip the Daily Scrum? No, thank you! – Peter Stevens
MVVM and a modal dialog – Patrick Cauldwell
An Overlooked Key to Agility – Frankly Richmond
via Shrink RecommendsNeed Help Spotting that Hard to Test Code? – Chris Missal
‘ I’m a big fan of Jon Lam’s Vibrant Ink Visual Studio theme. Here’s why: (…) In this theme, or any any other theme that does it well, you’ll notice class names stand out a bit on their own ‘
And for good reason; read on..How-To add a custom validation method to the jQuery validator plug-in – Gabriel Schenker
code tip5 tips for using SharePoint as a Project Management Information System – Elizabeth Harrin
Since it runs on Sharepoint, these tips could be easily extended to TFS, if you’re on itConcurrent Basic – A Declarative Language for Message-Based Concurrency – Jonathan Allen
‘ Concurrent Basic represents a possible future for Visual Basic ‘Review: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 2 – Dickie Adams
Photo editing and manipulating coming to the massesBest Gmail Labs and User Scripts, Take Two – Kevin Purdy
It used to be the Iron Triangle – Craig Brown
Now it’s the iron…diamond!When the customer knocks you need decision management not operational BI – James Taylor
PsTFS – PowerShell and TFS, better than peanut butter and chocolate?… – Greg Duncan
MvcContrib Release Candidate posted to CodePlex – now with more consolidated packaging : Jeffrey Palermo
How to do CreateFileMapping in a C++ DLL and access it in C#, VB, C++ etc… – N.K. Scorpio
CodeBox – Ken Johnson
” A fast WPF textbox control with support for text coloring, highlighting, underlines, and strikethroughs ‘Rubick’s Cubicle (SOA & the Tarpit of Irrelevancy) – Neal Ford
” (…) what I see wrong with SOA (Service Oriented Architecture) in the way that it’s being sold by vendors ‘Free ASP.NET MVC eBook – NerdDinner.com Walkthrough – Scott Hanselman
The Microfost Gang-of-Four give away the first part of their book for free…!Six Figure Software – Rob Walling
‘ With this in mind I’ve put together a guide to what’s coming next in the world of solo software entrepreneurship ‘
Rob’s new business idea certainly looks interesting: turn things completely upside down, stop thinking and reading about what you would want -being independent, freelance, consultant, whatever-, but start acting as you were already there! Here is the follow-up What is the Micropreneur Academy?

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