While in another conversation another statement was brought up that is absolutely true also. A good employee in the software industry is the one who rides the line between fired and employed. The reason being is if a software developer isn’t pushing the envelope to keep things progressively moving forward in a company they likely... Continue reading →

While in conversation with some co-workers a statement was made that made really good sense. Many, if unaware of this concept should take heed. The statement went like this, “developers do what they’re told, if they’re told wrong they will end up doing wrong.” It is a similar statement to what Demming had made about... Continue reading →

SmartParts. The coolest (or maybe just the prettiest) part of the View of Model View Presenters (MVP) and Model View Controllers (MVC). At least in my not so humble opinion. A SmartPart is generally used to implement what amounts to a Custom User Control in a Windows Application. Utilizing various controls a SmartPart usually captures... Continue reading →

In an MVC or MVP Project the obvious usage reason is to break down tasks among the various aspects of the architect. In either model view controller or model view presenter there are three specific areas in which tasks need performed. Depending on team size the breakdowns can occur in various ways. The example below... Continue reading →

So if anybody reads any blogs on .NET then ya know 3.0 is out. 3.0 is really nothing more than additional parts tacked onto 2.0. So with that I wanted to toss a kewl link up that is relative to learning and knowing 3.0 like we all know and love 2.0. Windows SDK Blog The... Continue reading →