January 2, 2012
Here's a quick rambling on my experience as a .net dev building Nearby Now for iOS and Android. I had a blast, learned a ton, and developed a love hate relationship for other platforms. More...
December 27, 2011
It’s nice to see something so basic, so trivial, that doesn’t require batteries or wifi to be incredibly useful. More...
December 10, 2011
I love a challenge and stepping out of .NET land to tackle another programming language for a couple weeks was a blast! So what about Objective-C & Xcode from a .NET programmers perspective? More...
September 26, 2011
Quick guide to downloading the view engine from NuGet and implementing it on your MVC3 site. More...
September 14, 2011
If you've never participated in a hackathon (hack night, code jam, etc) then it might be difficult to understand the point. Typically a hackathon is when two or more programmers get together to work on something interesting. For most hackathons there is no more than a very high-level goal (build something useful for example) and a pre-determined period of time (might be an all-nighter, might be a weekend event, might be a week long thing) to do it in. More...
August 22, 2011
I just spent the weekend updating CoovTech and Tekfolio with {less} css. If you haven’t heard of LESS, it’s a dynamic style sheet language that allows you to write much better CSS that compiles down to regular CSS. More...
August 2, 2011
Pair programming has been one of my favorite agile software development techniques for the last couple of years. We built SideBox this way and it’s been some of the most productive programming I have ever done. More...
June 30, 2011
I’m a big believer in simplifying every aspect of the software development process from “file new project” to deployment. Nothing should take more than a click-or-two, or a few keystrokes. I believe my focus should always be on the code, not the tool. Microsoft has done a great job at perfecting my primary tool, Visual Studio, and now AppHarbor has made web deployment automatic for my daily workflow. More...
June 29, 2011
I'm in the process of moving my blog over to GitHub... More...
