Arjan’s World

Hi there! I’m glad your following along with the Linkblog. Unfortunately for you – but fortunately for me – some new things have come up on my radar recently that require my attention. And that you might hear about in due time. Staying 100% on top of the software development blogosphere is getting harder for [...]

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This edition comes in late. That’s related to the message that follows shortly Windows 7 – User Experience Design – Andries van der Meulen The Largest Wicked Problem in Software is Politics and Management – Jak Charlton Lacking Confidence – Christopher Bennage ‘ Despite the fact that I don’t officially care what others think, I [...]

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7 Kinds of Relationship to Social Media – Rajesh Setty Don’t Move the Table – Jim Holmes Great story that starts out with you wondering what it’s about. but *do* read till the end and learn an important message Visual Studio Add-In vs. Integration Package – Part 2 – Keyvan Nayyeri The Application Class and [...]

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The IT consultant as educator and student – Chip Camden ‘ Chip (…) encourages IT consultants to be teachers as well as students ‘ Learning: Thoughts on doing so more effectively – Mark Needham Refactoring Day 24 : Remove Arrowhead Antipattern – Sean Chambers Does your Visual Studio run slow? – Richard Dingwall Yeah it [...]

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A Simple WPF Loading Animation – Brian Lagunas Resolving relative URL’s from JavaScript – Fredrik Kalseth Visual Studio Add-In vs. Integration Package – Part 1 – Keyvan Nayyeri Cooking Bacon, Part 1 – Tony Rasa MvcContrib version control has moved to GitHub : Jeffrey Palermo SSMS Tip – Display Results in a Separate Tab – [...]

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Wiring Up Generics In Castle Windsor – John Teague WCF Extensibility part 2: The big picture – Alex Thissen Followed by a part 3 OpenRasta 2.0 beta 2 is out – Sebastien Lambla Queueing Theory In Action, plus, frogs – Eric Lippert Write Firefox Extensions in Visual Studio with Web Site Projects – Travis Illig [...]

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Agile Fixed Price revisited – part 2 – Pascal Van Cauwenberghe ‘ Agile fixed price projects require greater effort and involvement from the customer. A hard release date is a good indicator of a motivated customer ‘ Blame the Road – Not the Person – John Hunter Testing Protected Methods is Easy – Karl Seguin [...]

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Comparison of Online Screen Recorders – Amit Agarwal Amit Agarwal What (Else) Can Agile Learn from Complexity? – Jurgen Appelo My book: Are You Better Than Yesterday? – Mark Nijhof Disclosing How C#-SQLite Was Ported to .NET – Abel Avram The Secret To Delivering On Time – Kelly Waters Impersonators: Finding the enabling point – [...]

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Why the Re-think? – Mike Cottmeyer A GC API that would be convenient – Patrick Smacchia ‘ Such GetAliveInstancesOf() method could come at a performance cost because it would certainly forces the GC to stop all thread to build the list of alive instances ‘ WPF is not WinForms – Björn Rochel CodePlex Editor Role [...]

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More Google Reader “Send To” Tricks – Kevin Purdy I’m currently investigating all the “send to” options. I’s nice but slowly heading in the direction of overkill IMO. From and to Google Reader, Twitter, Facebook, FriendFeed, PDF, Delicous and even your email client and calendar. We need to think and find a way to keep [...]

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