ElegantCode just got a whole lot smarter in the UX department with the addition of Corey and Brian. Both bring a wealth of UX knowledge from RIA Silverlight, WPF, XAML, Game Development, Animation & Design. Brian wasted no time dropping several posts here on us at ElegantCode, and I?d bet a few bucks there’s a […]
Read MoreToday I found myself writing the following code: private void DoSomething(String userName) { using(var userEntry = GetUserEntryFor(userName)) if(CouldBeFound(userEntry)) { // Do something with userEntry } } private DirectoryEntry GetUserEntryFor(String userName) { // … } private static Boolean CouldBeFound(DirectoryEntry entry) { return null != entry; } Notice the combination of the if statement with the using […]
Read MoreWhile I think agile engineering practices are step 0 in building an efficient agile team, there are few of the ?soft? practices which seem like low hanging fruit for a team that wants to grow more efficient over time. In my opinion, the most bang for the buck comes from Retrospectives. Disclaimer: I am far […]
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