Arjan’s World

This is the last update till next week Wednesday. Taking a week off to do some serious biking. See you all back probably next week Wednesday! What’s been happening in Fluent NHibernate land? – James Gregory Book review: Learning Ext JS – Maarten Balliauw Hosting wcf service in precompiled web sites – Alkampfer Taking PeepCode [...]

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If You Aren’t The Caretaker, Why Are You The Product Owner? – Max Pool ‘ Agile and Scrum has done a horrible and irreversible injustice on software culture with it’s term – Product Owner ‘ Castle Wcf facility integration on windows service or console – Alkampfer Are You Effective Or Just Efficient? – Ali Hale [...]

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The Technology Generation Gap at Work is Oh So Wide – Sarah Perez On Boomers, Gen X and Gen-Y’ers Builders, Story Tellers And Whiners – Part 1 – Rajiv Popat ‘ Of all the people I’ve worked with in my software development career; every single one of them; in terms of what they do; can [...]

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Help Us Name This Method – Davy Brion Davy has trouble making up his own names method, so could you please help him out? Pimp my architecture – Dan North – Mark Needham Mark shares his lessons learned from a talk on ‘pimping your architecture’ given by his collegue Dan North What is the RSS [...]

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Booklist 2.0: April 2009 – Martin Kloos Accountable or Responsible? – Jurgen Appelo ‘ Today I tried to figure out what the difference is between the words responsible and accountable. I honestly didn’t know ‘ When the Job Changes But the Programmer Doesn’t Part II: Saving Frank’s Job – Esther Schindler Social Networking for Developers [...]

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IntentionalSoftware – Martin Fowler Functional Programming – Part 1 – Ben Griswold Lessons from the Coding Dojo: Simple is Hard – JP Hamilton Know When to Unplug From the Internet – Joel Falconer ‘ (…) important tip: start the day with your offline list. Do not start the day with your online list, ever, if [...]

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Quick access to useful documents inside Visual Studio – Brian Di Croce ‘ Here’s one of those little tips that can save you time and useless brain processing when the need arises ‘ OpenRasta, or “How to speak REST” – Kyle Baley The Ex-Tech Project Manager – Igloo coder ‘ Monday morning and the Ex-Tech [...]

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What Leads to Effective Virtual Teamwork? – Surinder Kahai Evernote’s New Twitter Functionality – Rhonda Tipton Great explanation of how to use these two useful services together. Having been charmed recentlt by Evernote’s crisp and fresh interface and already Twittering myself fervently, I’ll definitely look into combining the two into a powerful combination! Web-Based Tracks [...]

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Kobe – MS New Web 2.0 Resource Kit in ASP.NET MVC and My thoughts – Kazi Manzur Rashid Forget about requirements, Software Development is all about inputs, outputs and actions – Alberto G To See Is to Follow – Jurgen Appelo ‘ People follow what they see (…) And don’t post examples of bad behavior [...]

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Talking with Erin Kenneally about digital forensics in a connected world – Jon Udell Project Management and Twitter: A quiet roar – Raven Young Partial Commitments to Projects Create Unpredictable Projects – Johanna Rothman Another Badly Treated Nurse: How NOT to do a Layoff – Bob Sutton Cunning Ways That Internet Marketers Convince You to [...]

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