Items of Interest: 2006.07.16
Posted on July 16, 2006 at 17:23Things that I found interesting on July 16, 2006:
- Looking at People Through Their Words – Analysis of most frequent words and phrases used by contemporary writers (including Martin Fowler, Noam Chomsky and Joel Spolsky) by Pavel Simakov
- Wordpress Templated – Easy way to create Wordpress template files (if you don’t want to worry about the syntax) from SimplyGold (via Blogalistic)
- Separating Programming Sheep from Non-Programming Goats – Jeff Atwood talks about a test that can be used to separate those who can grasp programming concepts from those that cannot
- More ASP.net 2.0 Data Tutorials now Available – Check them out (via Scott Mitchell). I have tried these out and have found them very valuable making the 1.2 to 2.0 transition.
- Taking an ASP.net Application Offline – Rick Strahl talks about the new App_Offline.htm feature in ASP.net 2.0 (via the Daily Grind)
- VB to C# Converter – For all of those times when you are reading an article by someone stuck in VB.net land and do not want to go through the motions of translating it yourself
- Broken Windows and Unit Testing – Jon Skeet talks about unit testing strategies (and somehow is able to bring NYC subway graffiti into the discussion)
- A new day, two new browsers compared – Firefox 2.0 Beta 1 and IE 7.0 Beta 3 – Scott Hanselman reviews and compares the two new beta browsers
- 10 Common ASP.net Pitfalls – (via Jason Haley)
- Thickbox 1.2 – Release by Cory Lindy
- Adapting TechCrunch to the French Audience – Ouriel talks about the process he goes through
Technorati Tags: Word-Analysis, Noam-Chomsky, Joel-Spolsky, Wordpress, Wordpress-Template, ASP.net, Tutorial, Unit-Testing, Thickbox, TechCrunch
