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February 2009 - Posts

Interesting Web Development Related Resources
Like so many thing that we do in our daily development, there’s a high probability that someone has already solved the problem if you know where to look. This is just a collection of resources that I’ve found useful over time. Honestly, I’m posting these Read More...
Measuring ROI – Moving from Cost Center To Strategic Partner
I ran across this article on ZDNet ( Wanted: ROI for internal app development )  that really worried me. My friends at PreEmptive Solutions ran a survey across a wide number of developers that included people from 21 different industry segments in Read More...
Three Essential Expression Blend Add-ins
Expression Blend, believe or not, has an add-in model. It’s highly unsupported but it exists. The unsupported nature of it means that you have to do a little Red Green style patching to get them to run in the first place and if they cause instability, Read More...
Polar Plunging for the Special Olympics
I’m going to be polar plunging to raise money for the Special Olympics Michigan this coming weekend in Belleville. This is a charity that is special to me because of my youngest daughter, Maura, who has a lot of challenges of her own. One day, my hope Read More...
UI Design for Developers Series, by Total Training
I’m at an internal conference at Microsoft this week and one of the sessions that I attended was called Practical Design tips and tricks for Developers. It was a set of hands on labs that were created out of the Expression team. It was really slick and Read More...
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