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Software I can't work without

I'm about to configure a new development machine this week. It's going to be my 3rd install from scratch in the last 12 months, which I know is not all that much, but certainly more than I wish I had to. Besides the common software development...

Published 07-31-2008 5:07 AM by sergiopereira

Filed under: .NET, Tools, Development, Tips-and-Tricks
It's obvious, use TimeSpans to measure time

I know, this is probably not news to anyone. TimeSpan is the native .NET type to represent time intervals. But answer quickly, SqlCommand.CommandTimeout represents the interval in milliseconds, seconds, or minutes? What about System.Timers.Timer.Interval...

Published 07-24-2008 2:39 AM by sergiopereira

Filed under: .NET, Tips-and-Tricks
Design Patterns in Ruby - book review

I have a friend that is very much into Design Patterns and wanted to learn Ruby with a more applied perspective of the language. I went the exact opposite direction. I know a little bit of Ruby already and I wanted to improve my limited patterns knowledge...

Published 07-22-2008 6:58 AM by sergiopereira

Filed under: Ruby, Development, book, review
The new crop of .NET Screencasts

I finally carved up some time and watched the first episode of Steve Bohlen 's Summer of NHibernate . These are sessions that Steve recorded for his team's Dine and Discuss events and he was kind enough to share with the entire community. Steve...

Published 07-20-2008 6:49 PM by sergiopereira

Filed under: .NET, review
Doing a 180 in a matter of months

by: Darrell Mozingo This post was originally submitted to The Great Devlicio.us Giveaway . December 2006 was a low point. The company had lost some good developers, projects were stalling, morale was low, and the outlook simply wasn't good. It was...

Published 07-07-2008 1:07 AM by sergiopereira

Filed under: .NET, Development, alt.net
Chicago ALT.NET Meeting on July 9th

Chicago ALT.NET meets this Wednesday, July 9 th again at ThoughtWorks . You can register and get more information about the event at the link below. Mock Objects In Practice 6:00 pm Pizza and networking time 6:30 pm This month's topic is Mock Objects...

Published 07-02-2008 3:58 PM by sergiopereira

Filed under: alt.net, Community

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