Month: April 2012
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Software Development
Respecting “the Zone”
Respect when someone is “in the zone”! Don’t disturb him if it’s not necessary. The “context switch problem” is a…
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.NET
Reflector is dead. Long live Reflector!
It’s sad but it was recently announced that one of the most well known tools for .Net development will cease…
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Software Development
Switching Gears is Grinding Gears
Pay attention young programmers, this is the most important piece of programming advice you will ever hear. Well perhaps not,…
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Software Development
Advanced Database Constraints: Don’t Look for a Second
One of the powers of RDBMS as we use them today are constraints. I use unique indexes, not null constraints…
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.NET
Building DCI Context with ASP.NET MVC
In this post I’ll address one of the questions that I tend to get when talking about DCI: How is…
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Software Development
Pet Projects and Hiring Decisions
Wow! The last time I had a post that roused that sort of reaction, I was talking about politics and…
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.NET
ASP.NET MVC 4 Beta issues workarounds
The postcardsfromskyrim.net implementation of the postcardApp has been invaluable in getting down to the nuts and bolts of the new…
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Software Development
Microsoft and Open Source: Still Oil and Water?
Open source software is something very near and dear to me. I use it every day, it helps me get…
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