LINKBLOG for June 30, 2009
Jun 30th, 2009 by AZuidhof
Management Craft: How to be a change agent – Lisa Haneberg
‘ Sure, we all instigate/catalyze changes from time to time. Some of us more than others. But most of the time, we are needing to pick up the ball – someone else’s ball – and make it work ‘IllustrativeProgramming – Martin Fowler
‘ What’s the most common programming language in the world? ‘
The answer might make you aggresive. Or just surprise you if you’re the ordanary kind of humanCool Search Engines That Are Not Google – Ryan Singel
‘ (…) for those willing to dig around, searching for search engines can reveal a treasure trove ‘How to Contribute to Open Source (When You’re Not Exactly Scott Hanselman) – Sara Chipps
New CodePlex project: a simple Undo/Redo framework – Kirill Osenkov
How we do MVC – View models – Jimmy Bogard
‘ (…) I’m going to go over some of the main aspects of our MVC usage in a series of posts – starting with ViewModels ‘The “Risk” of Open Source Software Support – Tim Barcz
‘ In this post I want to share an interaction that occurred this last weekend to show you that the open source ecosystem is alive and very healthy ‘Why try new technologies? – Mark Blomsma
The void is invariant – Eric Lippert
Partial Trust ASP.NET in 4.0 – Dominick Baier
3 apps to check username availability across all sites at once – Mike Bracco
23 features of an enterprise data access layer Tim Stall
That many?The cost of Bad Code – Maxime Rouiller
‘ Working on a Brownfield project often makes developer complain about the code being poorly written and hard to maintain. That surely sounds familiar, right? ‘Never worry about ASP.NET AJAX’s .d again – Dave Ward
What’s that .d yu ask?
‘ By encapsulating the JSON response within a parent object, the framework helps protect against a particularly nasty XSS vulnerability ‘Using jQuery LightBox Plugin with Cuyahoga – Ali Özgür
The Common Denominator of Successful Programmers – Dana Simer
The Four Pillars of Maintainable Software – Robert Riley
‘ Too often software design and development end up falling prey to one of two extremes: over-engineering or under-engineering/hacking ‘Explore C# 4′s New Dynamic Types and Named/Optional Parameters – Joydip Kanjilal
Real Temp Monitors Your Overheating Laptop CPU – The How-To Geek
Windows-only tool that I’m certainly going to use on my laptop that crashes completely out-of-the-blue sometimes. Expecting heat problem, and this tool gives me more insight!Nine Great Uses for Binder Clips – binder clips – Rosa Golijan
Indrukwekkend hoor, waar je die clips naast je Hipster PDA allemaal voor kunt gebruikenTwitter: Let the Information Wash Over You – Scott Hanselman
‘ When you get started on Twitter the shear amount of crap can be totally overwhelming ‘5 Tips to Become a High-Achiever – Scott Halford
‘ Flow isn’t just for pro athletes. It’s for anyone who wants to get to the next level. It’s not as hard you might think to be a high-achiever ‘
O yeah, I can relate to that. What’s your way to reach flow. Or no idea what he’s talking about. I’m going to read the Flow book during the holidays. Hope to be able to tell you more afterwards!Why try to be good? – Travis Birch
‘ What motivates human beings to do the right thing? To do good deeds, to be truthful, to be kind, to be helpful, to try to make the world a better place? ‘

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