Let me start by saying that I was not trying to be controversial.? I was at Boise Code Camp giving a session about Asp.Net MVC, and I happened to mention that JavaScript was supposed to go at the bottom of your page.? Plus, I said this in a ?of course you all know this already? […]
Read MoreListen to this episode! [48:05] In this episode, we take a look at Scrum by speaking with Ken Schwaber. In this open and frank conversation, Ken and I discuss several things including: The founding and future of Scrum.org Ken’s departure from the Scrum Alliance The Professional Scrum Developer program from Scrum.org and Microsoft Some explicit […]
Read MoreI presented a session on event-driven architecture (with examples using NServiceBus) at Boise Code Camp yesterday. I had a great turnout and great feedback. Thanks so much to those who attended! If you attended and have any feedback/constructive criticism, please leave a comment! For those who missed the session ? or for those who would […]
Read MoreThank you all who attended my sessions. As promised I am posting my sample code for both of my presentations. Get the source for Building Silverlight Line of Business Application With CSLA Get the source for Silverlight 4 Unleashed If you have questions, comments, or concerns feel free to speak your mind. See you next […]
Read MoreThis morning I gave an opening address at the Boise Code Camp. Several people have asked for the text of that address, so I provide it here without modification. —————————————————————— This morning I ask you to consider why you are here. We in this room hold the mantle of our predecessors who have bettered the […]
Read MoreIn my previous post on the subject, I showed how you can remove some of the friction caused by applying the State pattern. In fact, as some of you rightfully pointed out, this friction isn?t caused by the State pattern itself but by a violation of the Interface Segregation Principle. The use of role interfaces […]
Read MoreMost of us have probably tried different versions of a file diffing tool. Some are picky about their choice. Personally I?m fond of two different tools (mostly because they?re easy to find/install and setup). Here?s a post where I talk about how I like to integrate these tools when working with TFS and Visual Studio […]
Read MoreLast week, Greg Young wrote a blog post about State Pattern Misuse. In this post he talks about how ugly the State pattern can become if some operations are not allowed when the context object is in a particular state. The solution he proposes is to use a separate domain class for each state in […]
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