LINKBLOG for March 27, 2009
Mar 27th, 2009 by AZuidhof
Implementing Audit Trail using Entity Framework Part -1 – Morshed Anwar
Big Headaches for MYSQL users – Ethan Vizitei
‘ Here’s something I didn’t know, but which hopefully will help someone else out in the future:
DON’T USE NESTED SUBQUERIES! ‘My Domain is my Castle – Michael Stal
‘ (…) whenever you are being involved in a new software architecture, always mind the domain object model! It will be your best friend ‘Increase Your Wi-Fi Signal Strength with an Aluminium foil – Amit Agarwal
I’ve been fiddling with polystyrene stuff around my antennas to no avail, so will certainly try this aluminium wrapped box that reflects the signal to where it is neededThink In LINQ: Ditch SQL Server Management Studio And Query With LINQPad Instead – George P. Alexander
The Weekly Source Code 39 – Commodore 64 Emulator in Silverlight 3 – Scott Hanselman
Always Assume That You’re The Problem – Justin Etheredge
‘ (…) next time you see a huge number of developers selecting a tool, technology, or concept; do some serious research into it. Go find someone who loves the tool and ask them to sell you on it ‘Expression Web SuperPreview: Look how your site renders in various Browsers – Mark Voermans
Don’t want to install another big Microsoft tool, but you should, if you want to compare your site in every browser that you’ll want
via by Rick van den BoschScrum-It’s not about completing the sprint – Anne Epstein
Beginner’s Guide To Ruby On Rails: Part 2 – Jan Varwig
The Art of the Self-Imposed Deadline – Steven DeMaio
‘ Whether you’re starting a business, writing a dissertation, or consulting for a dozen clients, paying attention only to your drop-dead dates would mean never meeting them ‘Updated Release Burndown Spreadsheet Template – Steve Donie
Coding Horror: Don’t Like It? Code it Yourself!
‘ Have you ever considered paying for, or sponsoring, a
* bug fix
* …
… for software that you use? ‘
Well, eeehm, I haven’t, but it might be a good ideaDon’t Waste Your Time with Twitter – Jurgen Appelo
If you are a heavy Twitter user *and* still want to have an analog life, these tips are indispensable. The no. 1 tip is “Use TweetDeck”; I happily concurThe flow of team software design – Jeffrey Palermo
Models of Apprenticeship – Mark Levison
Stumbling Through Mediocrity – James Shore
‘ Talent doesn’t hurt, by any means, but I’ve seen ordinary people work together to create great teams. No, it’s not talent that’s needed. What’s needed is will ‘You Can be Fearless, Even in Uncertain Times – Robin Fisher-Roffer
‘ In a crowded marketplace burdened by a sluggish economy, only the fearless can survive ‘
This is so true, and this resonates so much with me. Rambled a bit about it yesterday myself: we need to shake off all the negativism of the current crisis, and start acting! The article is in Dutch, so you need to resort to Google Translate if you don’t master that wonderful languagePublic Source Code Access & Nightly Builds – Jan Blomquist
Jan discusses how his company solved the first three steps of The Joel TestBook Review: Microsoft .NET: Architecting Applications for the Enterprise – Jason Haley
If Objects Could Talk They’d Say, “SendMeHome” – Erick Schonfeld
Great concept: prepare everything that you don’t want to loose with a unique code, and SendMeHome will take care of the rest, if you loose it. When the finder takes action, of courseInnovation in a time of plenty – Jeffrey Phillips
‘ Your product must have an authentic story, and create an experience that ties the customer to something that’s meaningful ‘ASP.NET MVC – Routing – Dave Bush
Efficient Market Hypothesis– Maybe the Market isn’t So Efficient After All – Soon Hui
DDD – Highlighted Core – Yves Goeleven
UserTesting.com – disruptive usability testing – The Startup Success Podcast #20
‘ We talk to Dave Garr and Darrell Benatar about their startup, what inexpensive usability testing means for startups in development, how it works and more ‘
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