Pair Programming - Marketing FAIL

published 6 days, 15 hours ago, submitted by gavinjoyce 13 days, 2 hours ago

blog.magenic.com — When people talk about lack of adoption of "XP" (aka Extreme Programming) practices, one of the chief problems people have with it is the idea of "Pair Programming" read more...

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The Decline and Fall of Agile

submitted by simonech 17 days, 5 hours ago

jamesshore.com — It's odd to talk about the decline and fall of the agile movement, especially now that it's so popular, but I actually think the agile movement has been in decline for several years now. read more...

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Chad & I get Opinionated about the ASP.NET MVC

submitted by simonech 29 days, 6 hours ago

codebetter.com — The videos for Chad & I's talk on our MVC usage from KaizenConf this past week is available on Viddler. This workshop covered the content from the Our "Opinions" on the ASP.NET MVC post from a couple weeks back with the real code. read more...

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XNA Game Studio 3.0 is Here

submitted by gavinjoyce 1 month, 2 days ago

creators.xna.com — XNA Game Studio 3.0 expands on all the offerings of earlier iterations to include additional functionality to appeal to game developers of every level and enable them to create games to distribute through Xbox LIVE Community Games on the Xbox 360 as part of the New Xbox Experience. read more...

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Episode 23: Phil Haack on the ASP.NET MVC Beta Release (part 1)

published 1 month, 4 days ago, submitted by simonech 1 month, 5 days ago

herdingcode.com — Phil haack interviewed about ASP.NET MVC Beta 1, answering questions like: will it make it this solar year? what's about components? And more... read more...

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Why I Abandoned Silverlight for ASP.NET MVC

submitted by simonech 1 month, 18 days ago

adamjcooper.com — Why? Because even though Silverlight has a super-cool UI model, gives you mini .NET framework, and let's you program in C#, it still can't give me what I really want: my domain objects. So now I'm using ASP.NET MVC, and I'm loving it. I can build a clean, testable UI layer that leverages the full power of my domain model. Add in some jQuery for AJAX, and I can leverage the client to get partial page updates while still leveraging the server to generate the UI. From my perspective, a beautiful compromise. read more...

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ASP.NET MVC Beta1 in a few weeks and v1 by end of year

published 2 months, 13 days ago, submitted by simonech 2 months, 13 days ago

codeclimber.net.nz — A tweet in the morning, straight from Remix08 UK, where ScottGu is doing a presentation on ASP.NET MVC: ScottGu says feature complete MVC beta "in a few weeks". final v1 by end of year read more...

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LightSpeed comparison to other O/R Mappers

submitted by simonech 2 months, 20 days ago

mindscape.co.nz — A comparison of LightSpeed against other ORMs... or kind of, including L2S, EF but NHibernate was left out. read more...

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