LINKBLOG for April 9, 2009
Apr 9th, 2009 by AZuidhof
Climate for Innovation On the Rise – Stephen Shapiro
‘ (…) the climate for innovation has “improved slightly or significantly” since the onset of the global recession ‘
This is news that we all are waiting for eagerly; now to see if it becomes realityQuality against a deadline – Jimmy Bogard
13 ASP.NET MVC extensibility points you have to know – Simone Chiaretta
Create a list of attachments with jQuery and ajax calls – Alkampfer
When LINQ is Slow Go Old School! – Mohammad Azam
We reap the code we sow – Mitch Denny
Simple Retrospectives – Chris Bilson
Troubleshooting an Intermittent .NET High CPU problem – Jon Galloway
The Windows Web App Gallery – Joe Stagner
Testing the world (and writing better quality code along the way) – Tatham Oddie
15 Awesome Time Management Tools and Apps – Abhijeet Mukherjee
These are really cool apps, most of them new even to me. Not being ScottHa, I’m still a real tool loverThe 7 Myths about Outsourcing Development – Rob James
Software Startup Lessons (Part 5) – Being a software startup in a recession – Lavablast blog
Why I’m Trying to Become a Quitter – David Pierce
David stresses the important of boldly and clearly saying NO more often; even canceling occasional YES might help in getting more doneDon’t Have Time for Goals? Simplify Your Commitments – Leo Babauta
‘ [people, ed.] … want to work on Amazing Things, but with all the things they have to get done in their lives, there just isn’t time ‘Don’t Start What Cannot Be Done – Vikas Hazrati
‘ Many Agile teams face a dilemma when picking up a new story towards the end of a Sprint. There is some time left but this time may not be enough to get a story done-done ‘Humility starts with you – Patrick Kua
‘ To me, you need humility in order to have courage and in order to learn. You need humility in order to have good collaboration and interactions with people ‘Resharper 4.5 Is Out – Davy Brion
Grab the bits hereDeath by Architecture – Mike Walker
‘ This is another gem. Knowing when to quit is definitely a skill. It is easy to loose focus. I call this “over architecting” ‘The Optimal Team Size is Five – Jurgen Appelo
‘ What is the optimal size of a team?
People have been trying to answer this question for ages, and there seems to be little consensus ‘Top ten reasons managers become great – Scoitt Berkun
The Simple Guide to Earned Value – Mike Griffiths
‘ I have written a couple of posts now on agile alternatives to earned value, but lots of people still do not understand traditional earned value. So here is a simple worked example and a one page .PDF summary… ‘Top 10 Myths About Freelancers – Adrian Try
You can’t rely on freelancers, they play golf the whole day, and their prices are way too high. NOT. Read on…
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