mjeaton

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So, What is Duck Typing?(rosscode.com)

submitted by mjeatonmjeaton(724) 3 years, 4 months ago

"I'm going to lay out what I think Duck Typing is, and let you poke holes in it, and tell me where I'm wrong. " read more...

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Dear Alt.Net Developers: Stop blaming Microsoft and WebForms for crea(blog.theaccidentalgeek.com)

submitted by mjeatonmjeaton(724) 3 years, 5 months ago

I am responsible for every website I create. If I create a site or application that is unmaintainable or that has poorly formed HTML or doesn’t render well in all browsers, that is my fault. I chose my development tools/framework, or my employer, who I choose to work for, chose the development tools/framework. Either way, it is my responsibility, as a professional, to do my utmost to create the best possible application that is within my capability to create. read more...

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Being Smart Does Not a Good Developer Make(codethinked.com)

submitted by mjeatonmjeaton(724) 3 years, 7 months ago

Not every programmer needs to be a crazy mathematical genius who knows every algorithm and data structure known to man (although I think Steve Yegge would argue differently). read more...

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.NN #19: CorrelationManager(mvwood.com)

submitted by mjeatonmjeaton(724) 3 years, 7 months ago

This .NET Nugget is going to focus on the CorrelationManager class from the System.Diagnostics namespace. According to the MSDN docs this class "Correlates traces that are part of a logical transaction". While that's technically accurate it isn't very helpful. read more...

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Public Speaking - Great Beginnings(joshholmes.com)

submitted by mjeatonmjeaton(724) 3 years, 7 months ago

With a good opening comes a good closing. All that's left is the stuffing in the middle. read more...

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Lean and Agile - Some Thoughts on the Differences(scottcreynolds.com)

submitted by mjeatonmjeaton(724) 3 years, 7 months ago

From Scott: "What follows is my thoughts, my thoughts only, and an open invitation to further conversation on a topic about which I feel passionate. Also I'm not an expert on Agile. I believe strongly that the idea of a named methodology applied rigidly to practice with no flexibility in regard to local constraints is folly." read more...

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"No Confidence Vote on EF" et al.(adoguy.com)

submitted by mjeatonmjeaton(724) 3 years, 7 months ago

Shawn's take on the No Confidence Vote and the Entity Framework. read more...

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Ranting and Raving or Getting Results?(joshholmes.com)

submitted by mjeatonmjeaton(724) 3 years, 7 months ago

Josh talks about the recent Vote of No confidence and offers up some advice for those wanting to see change. read more...

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Using C# 3.0 (.Net 3.5) syntax in a .Net 2.0 application(devlicio.us)

submitted by mjeatonmjeaton(724) 3 years, 7 months ago

An overview of using C# 3.0 syntax in a .Net 2.0 application. read more...

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File Compression Using the .NET GZipStream Class(rtipton.wordpress.com)

submitted by mjeatonmjeaton(724) 3 years, 8 months ago

A great introduction to compressing files in .NET. read more...

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What's Changed in Silverlight 2 Beta 2? (adoguy.com)

submitted by mjeatonmjeaton(724) 3 years, 8 months ago

A good summary of what's changed in Beta 2. read more...

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