October 8, 2007 - ElegantCode

8 Oct

2007

10 Ways to Stop Context Switching

By: David Starr Category:General PostTag: Agile, Meat Space Skills, New Post, Software Development, Widgets of Wisdom:

Context switching is rapidly changing from one focused task to another in a short amount of time. Back when we were ignorant of such things, we called this multi-tasking and thought it was good. While multi-tasking is handy in computers, it is not possible in humans. True multitasking looks more like walking and chewing bubblegum than switching quickly between […]

8 Oct

2007

System.Web.MVC

By: David Starr Category:UncategorizedTag: Architecture and Design, Microsoft, Software Development:

Scott Gu‘s announcement over the weekend at the Alt.Net conference in Austin fell upon attentive ears. Although I was not at Alt.Net (lamentably) it seems like a collective hush has fallen over the crowd in anxious anticipation of getting to actually fondle this new namespace. According to Jeffery Palermo’s post on the announcement, the implementation […]