Agile Development
What is it about Agile methodologies causes them to be “Old Boys Clubs”. I can dig around the internet and find all the information I want on Scrum, Agile or TDD, but all of it is from the developer
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Today I got back to work for the first time in a week and the weather outside is not helping my ability to concentrate or be productive. As is my luck, I get back to work and try to fire up Visu
Hockey in Canada in the Spring
I live in the northern most city that is the home to an NHL team, the Oilers. Sure it’s spring, but it is early spring here in the City of Champions. That said the weather is awesome. The Oilers ar
Canadian Online Census 2006
Tonight I filled out the Canadian Census 2006 using their online form. The idea of having the census information gathered online makes complete sense to me. Unfortunately this implementation is a di
Lessons Learned -- Conference Prep
DevTeach 2006 was my first conference and like anything you do for the first time you make a few mistakes. Jason Row has a good post showing a list of things that you should do when going to a confer
Quotes from DevTeach 2006
This week was a blast. Although the User Group leaders are a bunch of pretentious uppety-ups, I did manage to have a good time hanging out with them. We had a great time exploring the city in the ev
Johnny "The Pimp" Bristowe and the Mad Mexican
Johnny “The Pimp” Bristowe was presenting on Applications with Windows Presentation Foundation this morning when he was visited by The Mad Mexican. Apparentally these two were tag team partners back
Designing Applications for Mulitple UIs Part 1
Beth Massi is a great and knowledgeable presenter. This talk wasn’t quite what I expected (I admit, I didn’t really read the description before hand), but it had a lot of information tat was very use
Creating Custom Setup Applications
I’ve posted before about the fact that Reporting and Installation Packages are forgotten arts. Dan Jurden’s talk this morning is about the latter. Good presentations are tough to do. People in the a