FrazzledDad

Eric Gunnerson is running a series on deadly sins of programming .  He’s only got the first two installments up, but they’re great already.

The guys over at Power Line blog (warning: site by often-raving conservative lawyers) have a cool list of what they think are the top 21 Ame...

James and I are getting a significant number of contributors writing for our book, which means I’ve got a significant amount of workflow to...

I’ve tried scratching out a few different blog posts on what today means to me, but nothing was sounding quite right.  The best thing I can ...

Software Engineering with Microsoft Visual Studio Team Systems , Sam Guchkenheimer, Addison-Wesley This book isn't about implementing Vi...

Warning: Political Stuff.  Skip over this if you’re only interested in reading my blog posts on gardening, cooking, or whatever that dang .N...

I'm working on setting up Trac , a neat-looking issues-tracking system with integration between a Wiki and Subversion. It's a huge P...

Watch this terrific video for a killer demonstration on exactly how bad guys can hijack assemblies in your apps.  This is a step-by-step de...

Rob Keefer gave a great presentation on architecture at this month’s DevGroup meeting here in Dayton.  He had lots of great knowledge to p...

I’ve been fooling around with MbUnit off and on for several months, and I continue to be knocked over by its goodness and killer features. O...

From the "We're Really Friggin' Stupid" department: Veterans' data swiped in theft | CNET News.com . Security isn’t ju...

Adding on to my earlier post about Practices of an Agile Developer. Here are more specifics on why this is such a great book. One of the t...

Thanks. No. . For all that stupid crap you get from folks who think passing on every stupid Urban Legend and “wonderful story!” is a great u...

The amazing folks at JetBrains have released ReSharper 2.0 .  I’ve been involved in the Early Access Program for a number of months and hav...

UPDATE:   Once again, I prove my abiltiy to goof up:  The title of this book is Practices of an Agile Developer , not Programmer as I'd...

Dan good naturedly gave me a hard time last week about a post on software development compared to cooking.  In the same line, here’s a grea...

I’ve been having various pains getting my new-to-me tablet configured ( James sold me his well-used one for $8,799.  What a guy!).  Some of ...

OK, so I’m falling a bit behind on my pile of books to read.  Ugh.  Actually, I’ve gotten through some of this pile already: I’m mostly thro...

Dave Donaldson blogged about ConnectionStrings.com some time ago, but I’d forgotten about it until today when I kept munging up an string ...

I’ve got an “old fashioned” 4th generation iPod with no video.  Poor me, I can only fit 10,000 or 15,000 songs on my rig and can’t watch mov...