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Old TDD Demo Blog - Digest and Code
01 March 08 11:24 PM
Several of you have emailed me over the past several months asking if I had a copy of the blog text and/or code that I had mentioned in a much earlier blog entry . As it turns out, a good friend of mine found some old archived versions of the site on Read More...
Wow - That Was Annoying
18 November 07 06:18 PM
So I'm in an awkward place right now when it comes to programming.  In addition to the fact that I no longer program on a day-to-day basis (which is starting to bug me a little more than it used to as I'm afraid I'm starting to atrophy a bit), I'm Read More...
ALT.NET - Trip Report
18 October 07 08:41 PM
I had the recent opportunity to travel to Austin, TX to attend a meeting of the minds of those who are considered thought leaders in the .NET agile/open source space. This community, in somewhat of an expression of feeling that the general .NET community Read More...
ALT.NET - Day 3
18 October 07 06:43 PM
I can't believe that it has taken me so long to get around to writing my concluding thoughts on the conference. That said, perhaps this is a good thing as I have been able to watch the post-conference churn in the blogosphere over the past couple of weeks Read More...
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Note to My ALT.NET Friends Submitting Article Ideas
18 October 07 04:05 PM
I'm glad that I'm obsessive enough to periodically check my junk folder in Outlook. As I was doing this today, I found emails from Jeremy and Russell about writing for MSDN Magazine . I was able to catch these and respond - however, if you submitted an Read More...
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Free PDF "Quick Version" of Domain Driven Design
10 October 07 10:56 AM
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ALT.NET Conference, Day 2 - Taking the Good With the Bad
06 October 07 09:57 PM
Today's post is actually a nice continuance of yesterday's because it deals very specifically with one of the issues that I raised yesterday - specifically the issue of the emerging tenuous relationship between the ALT.NET community and the rest of the Read More...
ALT.NET Conference - Opening Day..Opening Thoughts
05 October 07 10:32 PM
I'm currently in Austin, Texas where I'm attending the ALT.NET conference . This conference is essentially a who's who of thought leaders in the .NET agile/open source community - everyone from Martin Fowler to Jim Newkirk to Scott Hanselman to Scott Read More...
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DSLs - Not Quite Child's Play ... But Closer!
16 May 07 10:53 AM
One of the books I've been reading recently Jack Greenfield's (and several other really smart people) book Software Factories . While I'm not yet sure that I buy into the notion that the creation of software solutions will undergo an industrial revolution Read More...
NHibernate Custom Mapping Types
23 April 07 07:36 PM
(originally posted to Absolute Opinion on June 14, 2006) As you should know by now, NHibernate is an object-relational mapping (ORM) tool that uses XML metadata files to marshal data between an object-oriented domain model and a relational database. Now, Read More...
Designing a Domain-Driven Data Access Layer
23 April 07 07:35 PM
(originally posted to Absolute Opinion on June 4, 2006) I had started writing a post about best practices for using the different NHibernate collection mapping types when it dawned on me that I may be assuming too much in thinking that we all look at Read More...
Scrum Room?
10 April 07 10:56 PM
If you're going to do any job, you may as well have some fun with it . Great work Bil! Read More...
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Team System Unit Tests and Deployment Items
24 February 07 03:24 PM
Just a quick tip in case you haven't yet encountered this yet. In the course of my development rhythm, I use both Visual Studio Team Edition for Software Testers and TestDriven.Net as test harnesses for my unit tests. This is primarily due to speed. As Read More...
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