SantomaniaAddy Santo's occasional braindumpsLINQ at the NYC Code Camp this Saturday- February 23, 2006 I'll be delivering my famous (ok, not really) "LINQ & C 3.0 For Mere Mortals" presentation at the NYC Code Camp this Saturday. For those who haven't registered yet- unfortunately the code camp registration is already full , but another one is already being planned, so don't despair :) During the presentation I will take a simple real-world application in C v1.1, port it to C 2.0, and then to 3.0. Along the way I'll discuss the strengths and weaknesses..http://blogs.msdn.com/asanto/archive/2006/02/23/538136.aspx OT 0 Items!- February 12, 2006 Kirk Allen Evan inspired me to finally take action on something which has been on my to-do list for months - cleaning out my Inbox, which had (despite all my rules) grown to over 1200 items. It is strangely empowering to look at outlook and see: (Thanks Kirk for both the inspiration and the above image) OT = Off Topic, no technical content here!http://blogs.msdn.com/asanto/archive/2006/02/12/530383.aspx OT Not enough music!- February 7, 2006 I haven't been listening to music much lately, which must mean that I haven't been coding enough either. Between Scrum-meistering the team, tweaking our infrastructure and completing a few lingering architecural tasks, I haven't had time to squeeze in any serious development work in days. Oh well, thats what weekends are for, righthttp://blogs.msdn.com/asanto/archive/2006/02/07/526742.aspx Anti-Agile development conference- February 6, 2006 Agile developers should get a smile (at least) from http:www.waterfall2006.com. This anti-agile conference couldn't possibly go wrong, they already have it planned down to the smallest detail: "Because it's possible you may want to attend all sessions, Waterfall 2006 features no concurrent sessions. All sessions are run sequentially for your enjoyment. However, since in a waterfall process we don't want testers to know anything about coding, or programmers to know anything about...http://blogs.msdn.com/asanto/archive/2006/02/06/525952.aspx |