Editorial Note: this is a post that I wrote originally for the SmartBear blog. You can read the original here, at their site. You should check out the posts by some of the other authors over there as well. I’m betting that, at some point in your travels, you’ve seen a blog post or a…
Editorial note: The readership of this blog has been growing steadily, and I very much appreciate that. Thanks for reading! An enjoyable byproduct of this is that a lot of my posts these days generate a good deal of discussion in the comments. The only downside of this is that it’s growing harder and harder…
Editorial note: I originally wrote this post for the Infragistics blog. You can check out the original post here, at their site. There’s a lot of good content over there in general, so go check it out. Hopefully you’re familiar with the SOLID principles, particularly if you program in object oriented languages. The wisdom contained…
Editorial note: I originally wrote this post for the Infragistics blog. Click here and check out the original at their site. There are a number of authors worth checking out that write for them. Have you ever found yourself running your code to test out some behavior when you noticed something unrelated and thought, “that’s odd?”…
Don’t look now, but I’m pretty sure this makes three weeks in a row of doing at least 1 reader question per week. Today, I’m going to tackle a question I received: is programming art? Here is the actual text of the question. It’s a well-written consideration that cites two parallels: painting and writing. This…
