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Elegant Code Welcomes Ryan Kelley

I am happy to announce Ryan Kelley as a member of the EC group. I had the pleasure of meeting Ryan at the Kaizen conference last month in Austin Tx, where he convened a session on Lean/Kanban in small teams. Ryan is an active member of the .Net community, frequent blogger, and has some great […]

ElegantCode Blog Alerts via Twitter

You can now follow the Elegant Coders via Twitter and receive alert ‘tweets’ when new blogs are posted.  

Hey… Bro… Got Any Good Source?

Aside from reading books and attending community groups, one of the best things a developer can do improve their skills is read other peoples code. I have many projects on my machine that I check out and study any chance I get. Every time I poke around these repositories, I always come away inspired. (though […]

Gold Plating

Leadership and Self Examination: The 3 Coaching Styles

As well as being a Software guy, I also enjoy coaching “club” soccer to kids. I often find hidden lessons from coaching kids that correlate to being a technical leader in an organization. A few years back I had a conversation with our soccer club director, Dave, regarding some frustration I was having teaching a […]

STOP! The Build is Broken!

So you all know how it is, the build breaks and no one seems to know about it. “I didn’t see the email”…”My tray notifications aren’t working”…”I thought Elvis was going to fix it, he usually does”. Well no more! We received our stoplight today, and were going to get this sucker wired up to […]