LINKBLOG for April 16, 2009
Apr 16th, 2009 by AZuidhof
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 “Buy Now” – Ali Hale
Watch out for the slick men in pretty suitsPractical Innovation Lessons from Software Vendor R&D – James P. MacLennan
You HAVE to hire technical talents! But how? | Coder-friendly
‘ (…) I have made interviews to hire new persons (trainees or programmers) for short-term assignments. What I realize is that it is hard to say: “Ok, now, you have to pass a technical test” ‘openSUSE vs. Ubuntu for .Net Developers – RunXc
Software Startup Lessons (Part 6) – Looking back at one failure – J Kealey
5 Useful Visual Studio C# Snippets – Part 2 – Hatim Rih
Adaptive Rendering in ASP.NET MVC – Kazi Manzur Rashid
The secret trick to make IT projects easy – Pascal Van Cauwenberghe
The Five Pillars of Cloud Computing – Boris Lublinsky
I always thought clouds did not need support
Coding Dojo #12: F# – Mark Needham
‘ In our latest coding dojo we worked on trying to port some of the functionality of some C# 1.0 brain models, and in particular one around simulating chaos behaviour (…) ‘The Enterprise Architecture Books Being Read By Enterprise Architects – Mike Walker
Moving into the cloud, loosing your freedom? – Jonas Bandi
Migration or new features? – Mike Hall
‘ Migration is evil. It’s a pain in the butt. It’s difficult to test. It’s time consuming. And it only gets run by each user only once. Is it really worth it? ‘Is Open Source Experience Overrated? – Jeff Atwood
‘ I’m a big advocate of learning on the battlefield. And that certainly includes what may be the most epic battle of them all: open source software ‘Computer Programming is Fun – DevTopics
The “Singleton” Design Flaw – Alex Davies
‘ In my earlier post I mentioned that there are a couple of design patterns that I think are wholly wrong. The one that I’m most convinced is an abomination is the singleton pattern ‘
Now that’s clear talkEducate Developers Instead Of Protecting Them – Davy Brion
‘ (…) hiding things from developers often requires more effort in the long run than simply trying to educate your developers as to how they should properly do their job ‘Exploring the Z3 Theorem Prover (with a bit of LINQ) – Bart de Smet
How to appear bigger than you actually are as a microISV – Joseph Cooney
‘ Writing CLR-based functions and procedures for SQL Server isn’t necessarily a complex task. It doesn’t even need Visual Studio ‘Custom Route Constraint in ASP.NET MVC – Keyvan Nayyeri
‘ While there is a simple way to add routes to the routing engine, it’s also possible to validate requests based on your business scenarios and more complex constraints ‘Common Compiler Infrastructure released on CodePlex – Kirill Osenkov
‘ Great news – Herman Venter from Microsoft Research has released CCI (Common Compiler Infrastructure) on CodePlex: http://ccimetadata.codeplex.com/Refactoring Project Structure is just as important as Refactoring Code – Derik Whittaker
‘ We talk about how important it is to keep your code in working order, but no one ever really talks about keeping the container for your code in working order — Your Project Solutions ‘
So here goesFour Great Free Services You Are Likely Not Using – Scott Watermasysk
Speeding up a local build – Jimmy Bogard
Quiet in Here – Tomas Restrepo
.NET MailMessage, LinkedResources, AlternateViews and Exceptions – JohnnyCoder
The Passionate Programmer – The Pragmatic Bookshelf
‘ This book is about creating a remarkable career in software development. In most cases, remarkable careers don’t come by chance ‘ Upcoming book by Chad Fowler
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