Imagine this common scenario if you will. One of your friends calls you up and says: “Hey, would you mind helping me move on Saturday, I am getting 4 or 5 people together and we are going to move my stuff to [ read more...]
Every once in a while I stumble across some SQL keyword that I didn’t really know about, but is extremely useful. The other day I came across APPLY, or rather CROSS APPLY. After reading through documentation on how it works and articles [ read more...]
I’ve written before on the idea of refactoring a switch to a Map or Dictionary. There is one major problem that I have been running into though. Switch statements and dictionaries are not functionally equivalent for one major reason… Switches allow for [ read more...]
The process of breaking down a backlog is one of the most important steps in any Agile process. I have found over the years that the better a backlog is broken down the smoother the implementation of that backlog is. I have [ read more...]
This seems like a very basic question, but I have found myself asking it again and again. Seems like so many teams never really question what exactly it is that makes up a team. In an Agile environment this question has even [ read more...]
It has been quite a bit of work and a learning experience, but today my course on iOS development for .NET developers course was published on Pluralsight! This course was designed to help someone that is familiar with .NET get up to [ read more...]