Reading List
The most recent articles from a list of feeds I subscribe to.
Practical Object Oriented Design is Excellent
I've been reading the Rough Cut of Practical Object Oriented Design , and I have been absolutely enjoying every page. It isn't very often that a technical book comes along that really strikes me as a "new classic," but this one qualifies. Sandi…
On Transitioning to JavaScript From AS3/Flex
I'm currently working on a large enterprise JS application, and enjoying myself quite a bit. We've implemented standards and practices that remove most of the bad parts of JS dev. We are using straight up JS with AngularJS . We are covering our…
Code Review: How to Make Friends and Influence Developers
I'm a huge fan of peer review, especially with Atlassian's Crucible tool. It can be hard to introduce code review to a group that isn't used to doing it, or has had bad experiences with "hostile" review process in the past. It can be a very…
Fresh Start: Migrating from Wordpress to Octopress
I've been wanting to part ways with WordPress for some time. It's been expensive, running a VPS for the hosting. I've been "attacked" on multiple occasions that result in blacklisting from the Google when I ran on much less expensive shared hosting…