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Should you get into Silverlight or Flash ?

By tewari | Published: November 22, 2009
Take a look at these trend lines from Indeed.com (Yes, you read that right. That is EIGHTY THOUSAND percent growth in silverlight jobs) - Here is the trend line for Flash jobs - Growth is there but the total number of jobs are clearly stabilizing. Here are the absolute number of jobs - Interesting numbers !!! Share [...]
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Scrum Tools

By tewari | Published: March 8, 2009
List of Scrum Tools: http://www.versionone.com/index.asp http://www.targetprocess.com/ http://studios.thoughtworks.com/mingle-agile-project-management http://www.bananascrum.com/ http://www.danube.com/scrumworks http://www.rallydev.com/ http://www.toolsforagile.com/ Other Lists: Scrum Tools-Roundup dave_froslie Share This
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ReSharper vs CodeRush + Refactor Pro

By tewari | Published: February 21, 2009
I have been playing with JetBrains ReSharper (version 4.1) and DevExpress CodeRush + Refactor! Pro (version 3.2.2) lately. I wanted to decide on which one to go with. Here are some notes - R# = ReSharper CodeRush = CodeRush + Refactor! Pro R# seems to be better for refactoring, because it does not assume [...]
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    Using DbUpdater with MySql
    DbUpdater can be used with mysql. Here are the files you need to jumpstart the integration – DbUpdater-MySql.zip 1. You might need to change the path to mysql.exe in mysql-exec.bat. 2. Modify values in mysql-sample-command-line.bat. Make sure mysql.data.dll is placed in GAC or in the same directory as DbUpdater.exe. Connector binaries can be downloaded from here - http://dev.mysql.com/downloads/connector/net/6.1.html (0)

    Online Backup Solution
    Finalized online backup solution : JungleDisk. I can run it on all of my machines without paying extra. I get to keep the ownership of my data – by using my own Amazon S3 storage. Backed up all family photos – all 30 GBs. Feeling good (0)

    Switched to Thematic
    I have switched to Thematic theme on this blog over the weekend. I created a child theme after playing around with the customization hooks. I added a widgetized area below main asides, did some css modifications and created a three column, flexible layout just the way I wanted. I am so glad I switched to Thematic. ThemeShaper forums are very helpful. These articles were just what I needed to get started : How to make a child theme for WordPress and How I used a WordPress Child Theme To Redesign My Blog. (0)

  • BookShelf

    Planned books:

    • ASP.NET MVC in Action

      ASP.NET MVC in Action by Jeffrey Palermo, Ben Scheirman, Jimmy Bogard

    Current books:

    • Pragmatic Thinking and Learning: Refactor Your Wetware (Pragmatic Programmers)

      Pragmatic Thinking and Learning: Refactor Your Wetware (Pragmatic Programmers) by Andy Hunt

    • Working Effectively with Legacy Code

      Working Effectively with Legacy Code by Michael Feathers

    Recent books:

    • How We Decide

      How We Decide by Jonah Lehrer

    • How I Got Published: Famous Authors Tell You in Their Own Words

      How I Got Published: Famous Authors Tell You in Their Own Words by Ray White

    • Programming Windows Presentation Foundation

      Programming Windows Presentation Foundation by Chris Sells, Ian Griffiths

    • Advanced MVVM

      Advanced MVVM by Josh Smith

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