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Dipping our toes into the DevOps waters with the Twelve-Factor App. How important is depedency management, and how fired would you be if you accidentally leaked your company’s source code?
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Part 4 of our design patterns series, this time up it’s Adapters, Facades, and Mementos. Oh, and which tech luminary would make the best head of state!
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It’s that time again.
This week we answer a question, Allen registers for school, Joe reads some numbers, Michael breaks out the survey results, and Joe cringes at the thought of bidets. It’s time for episode 29! And we thought, what better to talk about than to continue our discussion on hierarchical data solutions.
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So, how DO you persist hierarchical Data? We discuss two common solutions to this age-old problem: Adjacency Lists and Nested Set Models. Also, Build Atlanta, technical problems, multi-monitor vs ultra-wide, and utilizing gaming mice to up your game.
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This week we tackle one of life’s great quesitons, does Jack Bauer give high fives? Also, we go over everything you need to know about delegates, events, callbacks and closures in .NET.
Big thanks to @kappelcodesalot for being the inspiration for this episode!
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We’re very excited about ASP.NET vNext, we’ve never been seen together, and a cute little ninja was MEAN to Allen. All that and more in this week’s episode where we attempt to answer some questions.
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This week we’re following up on our episode about talking about Creational Design Patterns a few of our favorite behavioral patterns: Template. Strategy, and Null Object.
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This week we’re discussing NDpend, a static analysis tool for .NET.
Triage your biggest problems, Prioritize your refactoring, and CYA with real metrics and trend lines.
We also discuss hidden nuggets, Pintrest-envy, and we pour another one out for google reader.
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Source code is the digital product of bazillions of decisions made by any number of people. There aren’t a lot of clear cut answers in the world of software development so many of these decisions end up getting made on the basis of past experiences, future projections, and…hangry-ness.
I’m a software craftsmanship enthusiast. I try to follow best practices and I try to strike the balance between principles and pragmatism. I try to make good decisions, but it’s difficult to keep perspective as the size of the projects and sheer number of decisions grow.
How do you track your progress?
How are you doing, really?
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This week we’re tackling the first section of seminal Design Patterns book: Creational Patterns.
We discuss factories of factories, “bullet hell” games, pathological liars, and Allen’s lack of voice.
Big thanks to @rajsotweet for calling us out and getting us motivated to record!
