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I've been paying attention to the Boise Code Camp ( download flyer ) for about 12 months now. No lie, I'm dead serious. I really wanted to attend it last year, yet before I knew it the day of camping had both come and gone. I was not going to Read More...
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Utah Code Camp I heard about the Utah Code Camp from Tim Heuer . It will be one day only on this Saturday, November 3rd. The sessions look really good, with some of the topics being XNA , Community Server 2007 , Ruby on Rails . Sign-up to attend and perhaps Read More...
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I subscribe to Justice's blog . It's good, it's funny. He's not quite like Rory , but then again, who is. It was through Justice's blog that I first heard about the Alt.Net conference which was held in Austin over the weekend. That Read More...
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I came across this contest last night (can't remember who pointed me to it). Red Gate is sponsoring a "Break the Code" contest . Basically they give you some string of characters and you have to decipher it. If you decipher the code then Read More...
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As I've mentioned earlier, I have a long commute to and from work each day. Each day as I ride the MAX I try to either read an article, watch a webcast, write a blog post, or do some coding to pass the time effectively. Right now I'm working my Read More...
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Pop Art is now hiring for a Senior Software Engineer . If you're interested and think you've got what it takes, check out the job posting (be sure to follow the "How to Apply" instructions) . Read More...
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Shawn Hargreaves of XNA fame has great writeup on different types of code (code written for different environments). What's really interesting is how well this rings true to what is not only practical, but what is encouraged by the Agile Manifesto Read More...
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In case you haven't already heard . It looks like the CodePlex team has created a Subversion bridge to TFS. In other words, from the outside, it looks just like Subversion so you can connect using TortoiseSVN and SVN.exe, but under the hood, it is Read More...
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In a Q&A on Microsoft's site , Microsoft Developer Division Chief Soma Somasegar offers additional detail about the new release and Vista. Among the nuggets is information on what was fixed with the SP1 Update for Windows Vista, including "significant Read More...
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If you haven't already heard about the FizzBuzz problem , then head over to Jeff Atwood's blog to check it out. I read this as I was heading home on the MAX after work today. I read the post and was curious how long it would take me to write this Read More...
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I found out from Tom Hollander that the second CTP of Enterprise Library 3.0 has just been released. He also mentions that the final release should be out sometime in late March. Read More...
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I was reading a recent blog entry by Jeff Atwood and came across this quote by Bjarne Stroustrup . C makes it easy to shoot yourself in the foot; C++ makes it harder, but when you do it blows your whole leg off. Hah, that's hilarious because it is Read More...
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There are two very interesting events being held on defect detection and prevention (one next week and one next month). Both of these are SPIN Seminars sponsored by the Rose City SPIN (Software Process Improvement Network). The cost is free, registration Read More...
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Ted Neward has a great writeup on O/R Mappers being the Vietnam of Computer Science . It is a really good read. I'm kinda late to the party (this was written back in June), so if you haven't already read it then turn off the TV and dedicate some Read More...
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As most of you know, I write software for a living. I solve problems in the abstract. To quote Fred Brooks , I "build castles in the air, out of air." My work is 100% analytical and 100% creative. This description shouldn't surprise anyone Read More...
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