Arjan’s World

Imminent – Seth Godin ‘ The one thing that will allow your business to get funded, or to get a business to business buyer to buy from you or a college to admit you is the sense that your success is imminent ‘ Newbie to Agile.. Some random things based on my experience so far.. [...]

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9 Brilliant Ways To Ensure Client Satisfaction and Project Success – Matt Jurmann When the Job Changes But the Programmer Doesn’t – Esther Schindler ‘ A programmer on your team is great at maintaining the old system. But the company has switched to a new platform. What do you do with the no-longer-effective developer? ‘ [...]

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Once again, signing off for the weekend. Wish you all a joyful Easter, and see you all back next week! I can’t find my Find Dialog in Visual Studio – Rick Strahl Rick has one of those pesky issues with Visual Studio, that we all must endure every now and then Simple Code Navigation with [...]

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What makes a good story – Jack Milunsky 5 blogs every ASP.NET programmer should know – analyzed (31-DBBB-4 method) – Tobias op den Brouw Configuring PowerShell for Remoting – Part 2 (Fan-In) – PowerShell Blog Deployment automation and adventures in stupid – Ryan Svihla 10 Cheap Tricks to Get More Traffic – Rajesh Setty ‘ [...]

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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 reality Quality against a deadline – Jimmy Bogard 13 ASP.NET MVC [...]

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WPF String.Format in XAML with the StringFormat attribute – Blagunas Mortal Kode — Quite Simple Generics – Ilya Ryzhenkov One little gotcha to remember when upgrading to ASP.NET MVC RTM – Simone Chiaretta Web Application Project generated CodeBehind .designer file not being updated – Rick Strahl Rick describes one of the many gotchas of Visual [...]

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Maintaining Consistent Line Lengths – Jason Young Nice tip to fiddle a vertical line in Visual Studio helping you to see when your own max_line_length has been reached Add zoom icon to images using CSS (and jQuery, of course) – Janko Jovanovic Good Names – Eric Lippert ‘ Imagine a door with an unusual handle. [...]

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The ‘Do Not Disturb’ Hat? – Phil Factor Microsoft Ajax ScriptManager and Asp.Net MVC – Alkampfer Why Developers Hate WF and Why They Should Get Over It – David Starr ‘ Yahoo Pipes not only opened up backend processing for the masses, but it did so online. Now my mom isn’t just drag and dropping [...]

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OK, calling it a week here, and signing off. Going to enjoy the lovely weather, and spending the weekend with the family. Hope to see you all back on Monday. Have a good one! How do you know she’s a witch? – Bil Simser ‘ Knowing is half the battle and if you sense you’re [...]

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Review: Peopleware – Steve Rowe Better late than never This is at least one of the best books on manangement I’ve ever read Striving For Transparent Work Cultures With ‘No Secrets’ – Rajiv Popat Ultra-Simple 3-Step Productivity System for Getting Amazing Things Done – Leo Babauta 3 Tips to Improve Memory Quickly – Steve Martile [...]

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