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No Fluff Just Stuff panel discussion – level 100
After lunch on Sunday, many of the speakers formed a panel, and we had a panel discussion. One of the hot buttons was Java vs. Ruby. Bruce Tate does all Ruby consulting, and it’s working well for...
View ArticleAnother Winforms testing framework from Thoughtworks! – level 200
Testing WinForms UIs is tough. Manual testing is slow and difficult to repeat. Vivek Singh has just released a new version of SharpRobo, a WinForms testing framework. Vivek recommends running these...
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New law posted in my bullpen – level 000
I have printed out and posted the graphic from Plip's blog: http://weblogs.asp.net/plip/archive/2006/11/16/who-broke-the-build.aspx
View ArticleDriving a “no bugs” team culture – level 200
I've been reviewing Jim Shore and chromatic's upcoming Agile book, and I especially like the "No Bugs" section here: http://jimshore.textdriven.com/Agile-Book/no_bugs.html Large, dusty bug databases...
View ArticleMVP Summit – Party with Palermo – level 000
For all you MVPs out there, I'll be at the MVP summit in March, so count on a "Party with Palermo" the night before everything starts up. I'll post more details (time/place) as it gets closer, but...
View ArticleThe first task of a new software project is to build trust – level 300
Please read this post by Brad Appleton (and some links off the post) about building trust in a software team. The notion is very profound, and we don't talk about much in professional circles. I, for...
View ArticleWhat are the Alt.Net principles? – my answer
I’ll be attending the AltNetConf. Convenient for me that it’s in Austin, TX. It’s an open space conference, and I consider it the founding conference of a conversation that is “Alt.Net”. I’ll be...
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DevTeach: Party with Palermo and speaking about ASP.NET MVC, NHibernate
DevTeach starts Monday in Vancouver, and after the pre-con we’re kicking it off with a blow-out Party with Palermo. This is the official social event of the DevTeach conference, and it’s open to all...
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Running VS2008 & VS 2005 side by side – project file difference
Previously, I posted how to support developers running Visual Studio 2008 and Visual Studio 2005 on the same .Net 2.0 solution on the same team, built, CI server, etc. The solution is to have 2...
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Code the Town! Investing in the next generation of programmers in Austin, TX
Austin, TX is a hot-bed for technology. You can find a user group for just about any technology and purpose meeting almost any day of the week. And now, there is a group that intersects with giving...
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