10 Developement Practices Archive

  • Earlier this months (almost 3 weeks ago.. I’m really late in posting this and it’s been a super busy 3 weeks!) I had the privilege of presenting “Coding Naked” at...

    Coding Naked! – my slides from the Dallas Day of .NET

    Earlier this months (almost 3 weeks ago.. I’m really late in posting this and it’s been a super busy 3 weeks!) I had the privilege of presenting “Coding Naked” at...

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  • One of the largest challenges working with a global company are increasingly large number of dislocated teams that we interact with. Last year, one of my colleagues and I set...

    Mobile Collaboration Room Under $250 with Wii Remote

    One of the largest challenges working with a global company are increasingly large number of dislocated teams that we interact with. Last year, one of my colleagues and I set...

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  • So.. this arrived in the mail today. It’s not really “my” book, since there were 15 authors, and I was just one of them. Still, this is the first time...

    Get my first book… Real World .NET, C#, and Silverlight

    So.. this arrived in the mail today. It’s not really “my” book, since there were 15 authors, and I was just one of them. Still, this is the first time...

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  • Jared Spool published a great article yesterday titled “Essential UX Layers for Agile and Lean Design Teams”. Jared talks briefly about proliferation of agile approaches in software design and user...

    UX + Agile

    Jared Spool published a great article yesterday titled “Essential UX Layers for Agile and Lean Design Teams”. Jared talks briefly about proliferation of agile approaches in software design and user...

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  • Today, I had the awesome privilege of speaking at the Agile DotNet Conference in Houston (http://www.agiledotnet.com/) put on by Improving Enterprises and hosted by Microsoft. I got to kick off...

    Speaking at the Agile .NET Conference Houston

    Today, I had the awesome privilege of speaking at the Agile DotNet Conference in Houston (http://www.agiledotnet.com/) put on by Improving Enterprises and hosted by Microsoft. I got to kick off...

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  • On Friday I spoke at the 2010 Dallas Tech Fest. This is a great event and I look forward to it every year. This year, I spoke on the 10...

    Learning in Public – what I learned from being heckled at the Dallas Tech Fest

    On Friday I spoke at the 2010 Dallas Tech Fest. This is a great event and I look forward to it every year. This year, I spoke on the 10...

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  • This week I had the privilege of leading a custom workshop for a team of developers in Fort Worth, TX. One of the topics that we covered was Writing Testable...

    Using RhinoMocks to Test Model View Presenter Events with Lambdas and VB / C#

    This week I had the privilege of leading a custom workshop for a team of developers in Fort Worth, TX. One of the topics that we covered was Writing Testable...

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  • This post is the 6th in a series that started with the 10 practices that every developer needs to start right now The first time that someone taught me about Software Design...

    Practice Software Patterns – Component Patterns

    This post is the 6th in a series that started with the 10 practices that every developer needs to start right now The first time that someone taught me about Software Design...

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  • This post is the 5th in a series that started with the 10 practices that every developer needs to start right now When writing software, we often don’t think about...

    Secure Coding 101

    This post is the 5th in a series that started with the 10 practices that every developer needs to start right now When writing software, we often don’t think about...

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  • This post is a part of a series that I started with "10 Practices that Every Developer Needs to Start Right Now". Update: This post was picked up by DZone,...

    SOLID: Software that works.

    This post is a part of a series that I started with "10 Practices that Every Developer Needs to Start Right Now". Update: This post was picked up by DZone,...

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