LINKBLOG for June 6, 2009
Jun 6th, 2009 by AZuidhof
Stop Using Structs Everywhere – Chris Eargle
A plea to think before you codeUnit Testing is Not a “Figure It Out Later” – Code Zest
NHibernate – Get Thou Out Of My Database – Aynde Rahien
What Investing Can Teach You About Software Development (Part 1) – Jeremy Jarrell
‘ (…) what started out as a simple hobby has actually given me a completely new perspective on the business of software ‘A different shade of rose, or “How to…actually, I’m not up for subtitling this one” – Kyle Baley
‘ here’s a question: What would you do if people more experienced than you were brought in to your team to work with on a project? ‘ComparativeValues – Martin Fowler
Martin has a new entry on his Bliki. You already subscribed to his feed?Improving your code with LINQ and Lambdas – Blue Onion
‘ I’m surprised at how much code I review that still does not take advantage of the newer constructs of C#. Here’s an (admittedly contrived) example ‘Continuous Integration – Rinat Abdullin
Observing And Understanding Genuine Builders – Part 6 – Rajiv Popat
Released: OpenSearch Validator – Tatham Oddie
‘ I’ve been doing a lot of work with both OpenSearch and IE8 Visual Search this week. These are the feeds to let you integrate your website into the browser’s search dropdown ‘Javascript equality – nothing is what it seems – Philippe Leybaert
‘ Read till the end, because nothing is what it seems ‘Building your own Arcade Cabinet for Geeks – Part 1 – The Cabinet – Scott Hanselman
and part 2, and part 3, and part 4, and part 5, and part 6, and part 7. Does this man ever sleep?Using Request inside Actions: why it is a bad idea – Simone Chiaretta
‘ (…) unless you are doing these exotic things, the best solution is using the idiomatic way, and let the framework do all the work for you ‘XAMLFest Online – 15 On Demand webcasts to wet your XAML appetite – Greg Duncan
Method Reference Events? Nah, Not Yet – Hans-Eric Grönlund
Multithreading: final thoughts on the thread pool – Luis Abreu
Google Wave vs. SharePoint – Bamboo Nation
‘ (…) is Google Wave poised to become the new collaboration platform of choice, obsoleting SharePoint?
The answer is an emphatic “No how, no way ‘Trend: The emergence of the Chief Momentum Officer – Jim Carroll
Forms Auth\Windows Auth – what is more common? – Brad Abrams
T-SQL MERGE: My new friend – Charles Chen
‘ As I was catching up on SQL 2008 this morning, I spent some time working with the T-SQL MERGE command, new in SQL 2008 ‘The Power of Paper for Everyday Life – Glen Allsop
‘ I have noticed that my clarity and productivity are through the roof. I credit this change to something very basic: the use of pen and paper ‘
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