Adnan Masood, a Machine Learning Phd's musings on Life, Technology, Research & Development
Writing High Quality Code in C# from Svetlin Nakov This is an excellent presentation by Svetlin Nakov of Telerik which I thoroughly enjoyed and decided to share it via my blog. Following is the abstract. The author introduces the principles of high-quality programming code construction during the software development process. The quality of the…
Node.js adaptability in a medium to large, regulated enterprise can be quite challenging; various process items including risk & compliance, OSS, supportability, static-code analysis, IDE/SC integration info-sec concerns etc need to be addressed before any new technology can be adapted. My co-worker Daniel Imrie-Situnayake did a great presentation on this very topic titled "Within the Whale: a…
I will be speaking to the next Southern California .NET Architecture Users Group - IASA chapter meeting will be Thursday February 21, 2013 at Rancho Santiago Community College District, 2323 N. Broadway, Santa Ana. Meeting starts at 7:00 pm, pizza and networking 6:30 pm. Abstract follows. WCF vs. ASP.NET Web API – An Architect’s Primer…
Having recently taken 70-480 Programming HTML5 and CSS 3 Exam, I think these notes I made may help those preparing for the exam. The topic-by-topic breakdown is courtesy of a colleague and friend Frank Liao. Exam 70-480: Programming in HTML5 with JavaScript and CSS3 Exam 70-480 Study Material: Programming in HTML5 with JavaScript and CSS3 Videos…
Tonight I will be speaking to Inland Empire .NET users group talking about "Refactoring Code to a S.O.L.I.D. Foundation". Abstract and meeting info follows. Abstract: SOLID is a mnemonic acronym coined by Robert C. Martin (aka Uncle Bob) referring to a collection of design principles of object-oriented programming and design. By using these principles, developers…
Let's face it, Visual Studio is THE best IDE around. IntelliJ IDEA comes to a close second for Java and Eclipse, it's too generic of a base class. I have been using IDLE for python which is ok until you start missing all the modern IDE features. In continued evolution of Iron Python, Python Tools for Visual Studio…
I like to think that we all agree that effective commenting is important; Code Tells You How, Comments Tell You Why. Comments should say things about the code that the code can't say about itself — at the summary level or the intent level even with intention revealing names. An example by coding horror is…
Ebook: 31 Days of Refactoring (Sean Chambers) http://lostechies.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/31DaysRefactoring.pdf http://www.lostechies.com/blogs/sean_chambers/archive/2009/07/31/31-days-of-refactoring.aspx Presentation: Refactoring Tactics and Strategies http://lens.cos.ufrj.br/sugarloafplop/2002/download/refactoring-tutorial.pdf Site: SourceMaking’s Refactorings Catalog http://sourcemaking.com/refactoring Book: Refactoring: Improving the Design of Existing Code (Martin Fowler, Kent Beck, et. al.) http://martinfowler.com/books/refactoring.html Book: Refactoring To Patterns (Joshua Kerievsky) http://www.industriallogic.com/xp/refactoring/ Site: Martin Fowler’s Refactorings Catalog http://refactoring.com/catalog/index.html Site:…
Argh, the 1603 generic error when building a new VM AppFabric installation failed because installer MSI returned with error code : 1603 with the following information in the log file. 2012-10-12 17:15:42, Information Setup Process.ExitCode: 0x00000643 2012-10-12 17:15:42, Error Setup AppFabric installation failed because installer MSI returned with error code : 1603 may not be…
The terms Dependency Injection and Inversion of Control are colloquially used interchangeably and numerous times, the distinction is lost. In one of the DI must read books, Dependency Injection in .NET by Mark Seeman, the particularity of these entities are explained quite well. Following is the excerpt. The term Inversion of Control (IoC) originally meant any sort of programming style where an…