Month: August, 2007

Here today… gone to Maui

26 August, 2007 (23:55) | General | No comments

I am doing a Rick Strahl …. attempting to work in Paradise…. And let me tell you it aint easy. I have all sorts of respect for Rick in the way he can live on this pretty island and get work done. I suppose its possible I could get used to the great weather […]

What are you NOT doing…..???

17 August, 2007 (06:39) | General | No comments

Leon Bambrick points to a list of items he is not doing. I for one am NOT dealing with LINQ at the moment. I just don’t like it, and  I really hope the more people work with it the more people will publicize their issues . From super chattiness (40 queries instead of 3) to […]

Agile on a fixed budget

10 August, 2007 (05:26) | General | No comments

Larry points to a very interesting article by Scott Ambler that discusses agile on a fixed project. Good stuff. Here is a quote from the article itself which appeared in Dr. Dobbs .
It struck a cord because I just finished a rough estimate of a project for a local bank that entails 2 week sprints […]

Gone Quad - the quick and dirty way

5 August, 2007 (08:08) | General | 4 comments

I have been following with much interest the numerous posts, pictures and pod casts that Scott Hanselman and Jeff Atwood have published on the subject of building a fast and quiet computer.
Here are some links I shamelessly copied off Scotts page.
The CodingHorror Ultimate Developer Rig Throwdown: Part 1 - The idea is presented and my […]