Mercatus, the company I was working with for two months in the last winter, is looking for good people. They're located in Norway, (Flore) and are doing .Net web based projects there. I'm writing about this because staying there for two months gave me a full appreciation for what a good boss is all about. It's  a small company, but the...

Mercatus, the company I was working with for two months in the last winter, is looking for good people. They're located in Norway, (Flore) and are doing .Net web based projects there. I'm writing about this because staying there for two months gave me a full appreciation for what a good boss is all about. It's  a small company, but the...

I saw this post yesterday on the XP mailing list and I just had to quote it. It quotes from the book Slack by Tom DeMarco (author of “PeopleWare” and “The Mythical Man Month“, two of my all time favorite books) and it reads brilliantly. I think I'll have to buy this book now. This quotes an answer to a thread that talks...

If you've read my blog for a while you'd know that I'm not much for a popularity contest. however, I am most honored to be listed along with these great people in the same place, in what Eric Gunnerson posted as a list of Recommended C# bloggers. Ian Griffiths   Craig Andera Wesner Moise Frans Bouma Brad Wilson John Lam Clemens Vasters Ted...

I've been trying on RSS bandit for about a month now, and loving it. I still miss some of sharpreader's features (which I'll outline later) but I love the fact that I can synchronize my feed list between home and work. Plus its much more responsive now. Great job Dare. some features I'd still like to see: Sort feeds manually (not just by name,...

Peli's blog has been on my aggregator for a few weeks now. He is, among other things, responsible for mbUnit, a Generative Unit and Model-based Test Framework. his blog discusses the techniques for the stuff he does plus lots of other goodies. his latest post discusses implementing “Mutation Testing” in .net, where you...

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Suzanne shows some useful application config files that allow you do achieve specific CLR stuff:. I'll probably need this some day. here are the examples titles:    - Forces the v1.0 CLR to be run. If the v1.0 CLR is not installed, the app will fail to run. - Redirects “assemblyName, Version=1.0.0.0, Culture=neutral,...

First, I apologize for any problem my little contest scheduling conflict caused. Before I explain exactly what happened, I'll just say that the contest will close at June 30th (end of next month) and not the end of this month. Now for what happened: there is one very good reason for my annoying actions regarding the contest end date: I am...

First, I apologize for any problem my little contest scheduling conflict caused. Before I explain exactly what happened, I'll just say that the contest will close at June 30th (end of next month) and not the end of this month. Now for what happened: there is one very good reason for my annoying actions regarding the contest end date: I am...

I didn't get to go to the Google lecture like I wanted to, but I hear it was really good! here's a blurb from the Google Blog about this lecture:   Ido Kenan, NRG Maariv has filed a story about Google's ethics committee. He sent us this translation: Google has an ethics committee for decisions on changes to their algorithms. The committee...

Darren likes to change his IM name when he's online to interesting sentences. Right now it is : “Work like you don't need the money. Love like you've never been hurt. Dance like nobody's watching” Heh. One might add, in the spirit of the times: “Blog like nobody's reading”. Now there's a real challenge for you.  ...

This is to all you folks who think my blog posts that “complain“ about stuff have an agenda behind them for getting more hits or any other thing. I'm an opinionated guy, if you have not noticed by now. I say what I believe in. I do *not* have a secret agenda. Whatever “agenda” I may have It is usually stated right there...

This is to all you folks who think my blog posts that “complain“ about stuff have an agenda behind them for getting more hits or any other thing. I'm an opinionated guy, if you have not noticed by now. I say what I believe in. I do *not* have a secret agenda. Whatever “agenda” I may have It is usually stated right there...

Via Sam, Looks like there's lots to explore in the new release of Nunit version 2.2 beta 1.