Arjan’s World

Loosen Up Your Writing Grip to Banish Pain – Jason Fitzpatrick ‘ For those of us born and raised in the computer age, it is hard to imagine how novelists of yore hand wrote entire tomes before sending them on for editing and publication ‘ Builders, Story Tellers And Whiners – Part 7 – Rajiv [...]

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Use Xml field in SqlServer with nhibernate – Alkampfer Book Review: Making Things Happen – Jim Holmes A different approach to inappropriate defaults – Jon Skeet Dutch Fond Of Social Technologies, But Why? – Jeremiah Owyang OK, so we – the Dutch – are extremely fond of social technologies. Why would that be? Jeremiah doesn’t [...]

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Project Scheduling – 14 Designers Share Their Advice – Selene M. Bowlby Why these jQuery worst practices aren’t – Scott Koon Starting Over—As An Entrepreneur – Rich Whittle What kind of open are you looking for? – Seth Godin ‘ open sesame: the best way to get into a cave ‘ Listing everything that can [...]

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Visual Studio and Mono at TechEd – Darren Stokes Book Review: Implementing Automated Software Testing – Jim Holmes VB.Net and the Case of the Iffy Ifs – Anne Epstein Riddle Me This, Riddle Me That – Bil Simser ‘ When it comes to SharePoint surveys, there’s a lot to explore. And a lot missing ‘ [...]

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How to Mine Twitter for Information – Dawn Foster The Value of Paper Prototyping – Christian Watson Continuous Integration Lessons Learned – Christopher Judd I wrote code for a botnet today – Adam Shostack Preventing Poor Performance in Teams – Surinder Kahai Six Easy Ways to Graph Your Life – Gina Trapani Gina shows some [...]

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Calling private methods from Unit Tests – Patrick Smacchia Good programmers put code in production – Alkampfer ‘ (…) my single reason that identify good programmers is “A good programmer is the one that put code in production” it means that good programmers makes programs that works and works for long time ‘ Axum – [...]

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Using LINQ to Manage File Resources and Context Menus – Michael Sorens Desktop Rebuild Update – Jason Haley Social Presence and Team Satisfaction – Rebecca Jestice Debugging Silverlight in IE8 (on Windows 7) – Shawn Wildermuth GridView with no Inline Styles (mostly!) – Scott Galloway Builders, Story Tellers, Whiners – Part 5 – r Rajiv [...]

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Software Architecture Cheatsheet Part 2 – Choosing the Right Paradigm – Sebastien Arbogast ‘ Environment! Environment! Environment! ‘ How to Make Gmail Your Ultimate Productivity Center – Leo Babauta You can do *anything* with GMail these days. Anything? Anything. You Are a Gardener (Oh, and Me Too) – Jurgen Appelo ‘ There is a big [...]

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Builders, Story Tellers And Whiners – Part 4 – Rajiv Popat Rajiv with part 4 of his continuing saga on our industry, and the truly (in)competent in it OpenOffice.org 3.1′s Usability Tweaks – Kevin Purdy Free 50-Page PDF of The Simple Dollar’s Best Advice – Kevin Purdy Get your finances in order with this 50-page [...]

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Slowly getting up to speed after an offline week in the countryside with the family Maintain integrity in NHibernate bidirectional association – Alkampfer Dumping Static Fields with WinDBG – Tomas Restrepo PTOM: Breaking Free from HttpContext – Colin Ramsay Newspapers 2.x? The New York Times REST API and the New York Times Silverlight Kit – [...]

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