Today, a developer on my team, relatively new to C# and some of the finer points of OO, asked me to take a look at his code. I saw this: public class Address { public string Street1; public string Street2; public string City; public string State; public string Zip; } How would you react to…
Last week, I spent some time in two Egyptian cities: Alexandria and Cairo. I enjoyed this a lot. The Egyptian people were very friendly and good-natured, and there were some truly fascinating sites to see. Beyond just the obvious trip to the Pyramids, I saw Greco-Roman ruins, an incredible library in Alexandria, forts constructed during…
Announcement Housekeeping I’m back from my vacation, and while I was gone my first Pluralsight course was published and I’m now officially listed as an author. The course is about continuous testing and NCrunch, if you have interest and a Pluralsight subscription. If you don’t have a subscription, I would recommend one, and that’s a…
Today, I’m going to make what will be, for now, the last post in the Expert Beginner series. I edited the first post in the series to add a blurb about this, but I’ve actually been working on compiling these posts into an e-book that will sell for a few dollars. More specifics on the…
A short post today–I’m still sort of in frantic mode and switching gears in a variety of ways, but I didn’t want to go the whole week with just the one post. Some time back, I observed some people working on a project in which the team consisted of some developers of varying experience levels…
