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Testing and the development cycle

We all know how important testing is in the development life cycle. Here is an article written by Jeffrey Palermo on the effect of testing - or lack there of: http://jeffreypalermo.com/blog/if-you-cannot-afford-to-test-it-you-cannot-afford-to-sell-it/ Subscribe in a reader Join my blog network on Facebook Blog Networks Share this post: email it! | bookmark it! | digg it! | reddit! | kick it! | live it!

Posted 19 November 2008 02:03 AM by riaan

Filed under: Code, BizTalk, C#, Integration, Development, patterns, Practices, Products

Kanban as Alternative Agile Implementation

Kanban systems for software, derived from the Toyota Production System, are an iterationless approach for scheduling work. Instead of using a time boxed iteration and planning meeting, the pulls stories from the backlog only when it has completed its previous work. Read more: http://www.infoq.com/news/2008/10/kanban_agile Subscribe in a reader Join my blog network on Facebook Blog Networks Share this post: email it! | bookmark it! | digg it! | reddit! | kick it! | live it!

Posted 24 October 2008 02:28 AM by riaan

Filed under: BizTalk, C#, Development, patterns, Agile, SCRUM, Practices, Kanban

Pluralsight's WCF/WF Developer Screencast Series

Pluralsight has joined forces with the WCF/WF teams at Microsoft to deliver a series of short videos that illustrate how to get started using WCF/WF in your applications. The videos will be hosted on Channel9 within the Screencasts section, and they'll be highlighted on The .NET Endpoint Team Blog and the MSDN Dev Centers for WCF & WF. More info from here: http://www.pluralsight.com/community/blogs/aaron/archive/2008/08/19/pluralsight-s-wcf-wf-developer-screencast-series.aspx Subscribe in...

Posted 20 August 2008 02:37 AM by riaan | 1 comment(s)

Filed under: C#, Development, programming, patterns, WCF, Practices, WPF

Code Snippet Tool

Posted 24 July 2008 03:09 AM by riaan | 2 comment(s)

Filed under: C#, Development, VB.Net, programming, Design, patterns, Practices

WCF Standards

Looking for a guide to all of the web services protocols implemented by WCF? There's no single document that captures all of the information, but there is a group of documents that talk about the implemented protocols and some of the choices in those implementations. Read more here: http://blogs.msdn.com/drnick/archive/2008/07/22/standards-guide.aspx Share this post: email it! | bookmark it! | digg it! | reddit! | kick it! | live it!

Posted 23 July 2008 02:46 AM by riaan

Filed under: Code, C#, Integration, Development, Design, patterns, WCF, .net, Practices

Lean Thinking

Posted 16 July 2008 02:44 AM by riaan

Filed under: C#, Development, programming, patterns, Agile, Practices, XP

Agile And the truth

Posted 15 July 2008 01:51 AM by riaan

Filed under: C#, Development, programming, Design, patterns, Priciples, Agile, .net, Practices

WCF Best practices

Posted 10 July 2008 02:40 AM by riaan

Filed under: Code, C#, Development, Design, patterns, WCF, .net, Practices

Disposable Windows SharePoint Services Objects

Posted 03 July 2008 02:48 AM by riaan

Filed under: C#, Development, SharePoint, web development, .net, Practices, MOSS 2007

Dynamic modeling

Here is a series of articles on real life type scenarios in business. The focus is on the alignment of IT concepts and practices with business. http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/architecture/ms954620.aspx Share this post: email it! | bookmark it! | digg it! | reddit! | kick it! | live it!

Posted 02 July 2008 02:43 AM by riaan | 1 comment(s)

Filed under: C#, Development, Business, patterns, Practices, Enteprise

Software factories - a practicle implemenation

Here is an article from MSDN on a practical implementation of software factories. In the article brief principles get discussed, but the over Wow of the article reside in the cutting of development costs. Something to consider: http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/architecture/cc496679.aspx Share this post: email it! | bookmark it! | digg it! | reddit! | kick it! | live it!

Posted 18 June 2008 03:06 AM by riaan | 2 comment(s)

Filed under: C#, Development, programming, Design, Architecture, patterns, Agile, .net, Practices, Factories

DDD in practice

Found this very good article on infoq by Srini Penchikala on Domain Driven Design and the practice implementation of the concept. Even a sample has been included. Read more here: http://www.infoq.com/articles/ddd-in-practice Share this post: email it! | bookmark it! | digg it! | reddit! | kick it! | live it!

Posted 18 June 2008 02:37 AM by riaan | 165 comment(s)

Filed under: C#, Development, programming, Design, Architecture, patterns, Agile, SCRUM, .net, Practices

SOA Principles and Modularity

Posted 17 June 2008 03:14 AM by riaan | 137 comment(s)

Filed under: C#, Development, programming, Design, Architecture, patterns, .net, Practices, SOA

Using Mocks

I think I have posted on using mocks before, but here is another blog post regarding this matter - rather leaning more towards being against this matter: http://serialseb.blogspot.com/2007/12/why-mock-frameworks-suck-and-how-to.html Share this post: email it! | bookmark it! | digg it! | reddit! | kick it! | live it!

Posted 10 June 2008 02:07 AM by riaan

Filed under: C#, Development, programming, Design, Practices, Testing

.Net for clients

With the .NET platform continuing to grow at a breakneck pace, the need for a lighter weight client-only version has become apparent. To address this need, the .NET Framework Client Profile was created. http://blogs.msdn.com/bclteam/archive/2008/05/21/net-framework-client-profile-justin-van-patten.aspx Share this post: email it! | bookmark it! | digg it! | reddit! | kick it! | live it!

Posted 26 May 2008 03:09 AM by riaan

Filed under: C#, Development, programming, Design, Practices

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