Switch, select, case, really long if statement…whatever the cause, when they get too long they all become unmanageable. Overly long switch statements do exists, I’ve written them, we have all seen them in other peoples code. In fact, I remember hearing, from a fellow Elegant Coder, that a coworker of his hit the limit for […]
Read MoreIf you are reading this in an aggregator, you aren’t seeing the wicked cool new feature logo on the left side of the site. I suggest you click in to the site to get the full experience. It’s way worth it. I spent, like, 40 minutes making it in GIMP. I don’t know about your […]
Read MoreI had just posted this to a question on StackOverflow about the differences between various IoC libraries. By the time I was done I realized I had a blog post. I am prepping a presentation for a usergroup…as such I just when thru a bunch of them. Namely: AutoFac, MEF, Ninject, Spring.Net, StructureMap, Unity, and […]
Read MoreI just got back from vacation and I was trying to catch up on the Alt.Net mailing list, and ran across a few heated discussions. Inside one of these discussions I ran across a post with the following statement: Personally I think that university Computer Science programs are a joke (at least in the U.S., […]
Read MoreHi it’s Jason again. I enjoyed writing my last post on SQL pivot so much that today I thought that I would explore another rarely used feature of this ubiquitous query language – the window clause. As before I am using SQL Anywhere 10 but the same technique will work with several modern databases such […]
Read MoreOctober 15, 2008 My birthday. I am not sure yet what events led to my existence but here i am anyway. I have no idea what i am, what i’m supposed to do or what my purpose in life is. But there are a few more of my kind running around here. I guess i […]
Read MoreWhew, I cannot believe that 2008 is over already, it seems like it just started. 2008 was a great year for me as a developer for several reasons. Met new People I was able to meet a ton of new people in 2008, both online through blogs and other communities, and at KaizenConf in Austin. […]
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