Blog Posts

MANY articles on a wide array of topics. You’ll find a lot of my newer content is going to my YouTube channel first, but I do still blog occasionally.

Webs of Trust versus Certifications

Webs of Trust versus Certifications

In the software development industry, as in many others, it's important or at least helpful to be able to identify individuals and companies who are competent at their craft.

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How To Disable ReSharper in Visual Studio

How To Disable ReSharper in Visual Studio

Something I’ve had to do from time to time is disable a plug-in in Visual Studio, either permanently or temporarily, such as ReSharper. Just now was one of those times, and as in the past I had to hunt through a …

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aspConf 2012 Sessions

aspConf 2012 Sessions

Yesterday I presented two sessions for aspConf 2012. The first was a new talk I haven't given before on ASP.NET MVC Solution Best Practices (which I dubbed the Solution to the Solution Problem).

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Gas Pump UI Failure

Gas Pump UI Failure

Take a look at this picture (click to enlarge): What do you notice about the octane stickers? If this were a software application and you were implementing some kind of behavior/click tracking, where are most of the …

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