A while back, I found myself plugged into working on a rather large .NET project. The project had been going on for a while, and I was helping out only in terms of implementation manpower; architectural decisions had long since been made. And, in fact, some of the architectural decisions had pre-dated the project altogether….
This, I’ve decided, is going to be the penultimate post in this series. I had originally targeted a 9 part series, finishing up with a “tips and tricks” post, the way you often see with technical books. But I think I’m going to add a 10th post to the series where I make the business…
There’s something I’ve found myself stressing a lot lately to people on my team. It’s a thing that probably seems to most like nitpicking, but I think is one of the most, if not the most, under-stressed aspects of programming. I’m talking about picking good names for things. I’ve seen that people often give methods,…
I don’t want to go into a ton of detail on this just yet, but in broad terms, my next Pluralsight course covers the subject of static analysis. I get the sense that most people’s reaction to static analysis lies somewhere between “what’s that?” and “oh yeah, we use FX Cop sometimes.” To be sure,…
In this series so far, I’ve introduced the concept of unit testing, talked about how to avoid early failures and frustrations, and then dived more in depth into the subject. But now that you’re familiar with the topic and reasonably well versed in it (particularly if you’ve been practicing over the course of this series),…
