LINKBLOG for June 4, 2009
Jun 4th, 2009 by AZuidhof
Behavior First, Design Second – Joshua Porter
‘ So instead of decrying such behavior, we need to embrace it! We need to figure out how it fits within the context of what we’re building. Sometimes it won’t. But we can’t dismiss it ‘4 Borrowed Ideas That Have Made the Biggest Difference in My Work – Celine Roque
‘ I identified the most important ideas that have helped me as a web worker ‘
Where Inbox Zero mentioned as the first oneThree types of form submits – Adam Goucher
Writing Clean Code is a Process – Brendan Enrick
Smile and Wave via Google App Engine – Scott Watermasysk
Multithreading: coding the register wait pattern – Luis Abreu
.NET 2.0 ActiveX Control Gotchas (Safe for Scripting and Hooking into Events) – Rick Minerich
It’s Time to Bing and Decide – Miguel Carrasco
‘ Fresh from the television, check out the latest Microsoft Bing TV advertisement! The question is will they work? I kind of like it! ‘
Microsoft gets a lot of attention with all their bing-bingPDF From Web in AxAcroPDF – Chris Eargle
Running a Subversion Server off your Windows Home Server – Scott Hanselman
Cool stuffStrengthening the Microsoft Ecosystem with Source Code – Harry Pierson
Designing a WPF Timeline Control Part 1: Structure – Ian Griffiths
Fighting technical debt with the wall of pain – Jimmy Bogard
‘ Technical debt, even on the agile-ist of agilista teams, still accumulates. Debt is inevitable, as initial design is always based on assumptions, not all of which pan out ‘
Jimmy explanis how we can deal with this inevitabilityWatch Notes in the VS2010 Debugger – Tomas Restropo
VS 2010 comes with lots of new features….‘ You can now turn watch expressions into little detached “post-it”-like notes that float around your debugger window ‘Implementing KeyBoard Shortcuts in ASP.NET applications using jQuery – Suprotim Agarwal
Git For Windows Developers – Git Series – Part 2 – Jason Meridth
Insanely detailed explanation. Just make sure you read part 1 first!7 tips for extending browser functionality to Silverlight apps – Igor Ostrovsky
Audience or Community – Chris Brogan
What’s a community, what’s an audience? Great post by Chris Brogan ‘ Never be afraid to be the community’s leader. Just be sure you’ve earned it ‘Handshakes are Important – Johanna Rothman
‘ I let go after a couple of up and downs. I drop my hand to my side and maintain my smile. If you feel the other person let go, you let go too ‘Another Too Dumb to be True Leadership Development Program – Dan McCarthy
Axum – Ping Pong with Ordered Interaction Points – Matthew Podwysocki
How Can This Test Fail? | The Inquisitive Coder – Davy Brion
Ladies and gents, Davy needs your help:
‘I can’t for the life of me figure out why the test above fails sometimes ‘Striving for Test Readability – J.P. Hamilton
‘ formal documentation (word documents, spreadsheets, etc.) rarely stays in sync with the current state of an application. Therefore, unit tests act as a kind of up to date documentation ‘Developing Component-Driven Applications powered by IoC Containers – Rinat Abdullin
Interview: Eric Evans on the State of DDD – Dave West
Make a place for good things to happen – Corey Ladas
‘ The “inspection gap” illustrates a curious aspect of human nature. There are certain behaviors that a group of people will agree should be practiced by its members ‘Wrapping Stored Procedures in .NET Languages – Jonathan Allen
See What’s Popular on the Web In One Page – Amit Agarwal
Nice web2.0 site if youreally absolutely must stay on top of the news! OurSignal9 Crucial UI Features of Social Media and Networking Sites – Matt Cronin
Calling all Twitter tool providers to implement OAuth – Ralf Rottmann
‘ Today I’d like to encourage all third party Twitter services to jump onto the OAuth bandwagon and offer their users with a secure and trusted way to delegate access control ‘

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