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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...

Posted to Riaan's Blog (Weblog) by riaan on 11-19-2008
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...

Posted to Riaan's Blog (Weblog) by riaan on 10-24-2008
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...

Posted to Riaan's Blog (Weblog) by riaan on 08-20-2008
Code Snippet Tool

SnipPit is a SQL Server based VS add-in (and separate desktop app.) snippet respository . http://www.codeproject.com/KB/macros/SnipPit.aspx Subscribe in a reader

Posted to Riaan's Blog (Weblog) by riaan on 07-24-2008
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...

Posted to Riaan's Blog (Weblog) by riaan on 07-23-2008
Lean Thinking

An introduction on infoq on Lean Thinking in software. http://www.infoq.com/articles/lean-thinking-software

Posted to Riaan's Blog (Weblog) by riaan on 07-16-2008
Agile And the truth

What is the role of the truth in the Agile development process? Here is a post that seem to know: http://dpwhelan.com/blog/agile/truthfulness-on-software-teams/

Posted to Riaan's Blog (Weblog) by riaan on 07-15-2008
WCF Best practices

Here is a post to some links regarding WCF best practices: http://mehranikoo.net/CS/archive/2008/05/31/WCF_5F00_Best_5F00_Practices.aspx

Posted to Riaan's Blog (Weblog) by riaan on 07-10-2008
Disposable Windows SharePoint Services Objects

Some good Sharepoint - and general - object model coding pratices: http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa973248.aspx

Posted to Riaan's Blog (Weblog) by riaan on 07-03-2008
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

Posted to Riaan's Blog (Weblog) by riaan on 07-02-2008

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