LINKBLOG for August 13, 2009
Aug 13th, 2009 by AZuidhof
Innovation Notes: August 11, 2009 – Jason Haley
When Not Everyone In Your Team Is Using The Same Rules — Project Shrink
‘ Ever tried to have a conversation while your aunt Edna is yapping, loud, having a chat with someone else one feet away? ‘ O yeah, only difference is that my aunt Edna goes under another name and is in another relation towards me. ‘Nuff said
Improving code quality using NDepend – Vagif Abilov
Unused Constructor Dependencies – Eric Anderson
A Response to 5 Right Reasons to Apply Kanban – Derick Bailey
Refactoring Day 12 : Break Dependencies – Sean Chambers
Some new blogs to check out – Scott C Reynolds
Good tips!Code Cast 29 – Open Source at Microsoft – David Starr
What is a large project – Sammy Larbi
GTD: Getting your inbox to zero – Igor Moochnick
Free regular expression addin for Visual Studio – Regular Expression Explorer – Greg Duncan
Ward Cunningham on the Origin of the Term “Technical Debt” – Bobby Johnson
video*** No Excuses – Roy Osherove
Roy had an encounter on Twitter, leading to in inspiring post on how so many of us maneuver themselves in a victim position, and how detrimental this is for yourself (and the ones around you. Read this advice and take it to heartEmancipating NHibernate from Hibernate? – Ayende Rahien
Communication Isn’t the Only Source of Conflict – J.D. Meier
Notes from a Polite Mob – Jeffrey McManus
A Defense of Reflection in .NET – Nick Harrison
‘ Everyone knows that one should watch for performance problems and security issues with reflection. It doesn’t mean you shouldn’t it, it just means you must test carefully, monitor performance (…) ‘Healthcare as an innovation problem – Scott Berkun
How Zip Codes can get complicated – Tim Stall
Are You a Digital Sharecropper? – Jeff Atwood
‘ (…) any website where user generated content is the website, that is also a for-profit business (not a non-profit organization, ala Wikipedia) — is effectively turning their users into digital sharecropper ‘Book Review: ActiveMQ in Action – Jonas Bandi
Open Source, NIH and the meaning of conversation – Sebastien Lambla
Be The Change You Want To See – Richard Banks
Richard says it like it is: stop whining and take responsibility for your work! ‘ We’re developers aren’t we? And aren’t developers meant to be highly paid, intelligent and logical individuals who can think and act for themselves? ‘Presentation Patterns on Virtual ALT.Net – Jeremy D. Miller
First Class Composable Events in F# – Matthew Podwysocki
Command Query Separation? – Greg Young
Leading Agile… the Book? – Mike Cottmeyer
Agile Project Management: Risk Management – Tara Whitaker
Top Three Reasons Rob Conery Quit Microsoft – Darcy Lussier
Apart from the topic it’s a hilarious post
via Twitter / Kees DijkChallenging projects and the five stages of grief – Mark Needham
‘ (…) the most challenging projects, the ones that most people hate working on, tend to last the longest yet teach you the most although maybe not immediately ‘

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