Arjan’s World

The Better You Program, The Worse You Communicate (4 reasons why) – Leon Bambrick ‘ The habits of a good programmer are not simply orthogonal to good communication practices — frequently they are in direct opposition ‘ High-performance Teams – Avoiding Teamicide – Shane Hastie Reclaim Your Personal Method – James Bach ‘ I only [...]

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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 [...]

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12 Tricks Your Brain is Playing on You – Jeff Nickels Dreams only come true for the lucky? Yeah right! Don’t let that happen, take matters in your own hand ASP.NET MVC and the templated partial view (death to ASCX) – Jeffrey Palermo ‘ I propose that ASCX does not provide much benefit in ASP.NET [...]

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21 Scripts, Tips, and Tools to Decrease Your Websites Server Load – Chris Reynolds ‘ Over time, websites can start to get bogged down with large images, multiple pieces of Javascript, and hefty CSS files ‘ O yes they can. I can personaly contest that at least a couple of these tips help tremendously in [...]

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Analyze and explore the evolution of .NET Framework by yourself – Patrick Smacchia ‘ Amongst all .NET code base, the .NET Framework is special and thus require special care to be analyzed by NDepend. This is what I would like to explain in this post ‘ Seven tips for making your first day on a [...]

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