I’ve received a couple of requests in various media to talk about this subject, with the general theme being “I want to return a bunch of things, so what type of bunch should I use?” I’m using the term “bunch” in sort of a folksy, tongue-in-cheek way, but also for a reason relating to precision…
Alright, welcome to the inaugural video post from my blog. Due to several requests over twitter, comments, etc, I decided to use my Pluralsight recording setup to record myself actually coding for this series instead of just posting a lot of snippets of code. It was actually a good bit of fun and sort of…
For the first post in this series, I’m responding to an email I received asking for help writing an application that allows its users to play a game of chess, with specific emphasis on a feature in which players could see which moves were available for a given piece. The emailer cited a couple of…
Believe it or not, it turns out that I actually get a pretty decent amount of emails (and growing) asking for advice in various forms or making requests for posts about various subjects. Typically, I answer and/or correspond as time allows and am fortunate to have a number of interesting conversations in this fashion. It’s…
Have you ever been introduced to someone and promptly forgotten their name? Or have you ever worked with or seen someone enough socially that you ought to know their name? They know yours, and you’re no longer in a position that it’s socially acceptable for you to ask them theirs. You’re stuck, so now you’re…
