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Blogging

I know that blogging is supposed to be a ongoing activity however the month of October was so hectic that some of my communication channels dried up temporarily. Today I spent 6 hours blogging the month in retrospect - not an activity I would recomm... Continue Reading »

Nov 03

By: Shaun Walker

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Weekly Chat

I joined the weekly chat late due to family commitments and shared some of my PDC experience with the Core Team members still online. October was not the most productive month for the Core Team - too much drama, too much confusion on process, and too... Continue Reading »

Oct 30

By: Shaun Walker

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Homeward Bound

During the conference I picked up a book called the "Extreme Programming Pocket Guide" from O'Reilly press. I had read various exerpts of the XP methodology in the past but had never had the chance to digest the entire team-based software development... Continue Reading »

Oct 30

By: Shaun Walker

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Day 2

Keynote by Eric Rudder focussed on development tools and featured demos of ASP.NET V2 "Whidbey". What really surprised me however was the focus on VB.NET. Since the .NET Framework was released I have heard so much propaganda about the superiority of ... Continue Reading »

Oct 28

By: Shaun Walker

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Day 1

A keynote by Bill Gates. It is funny... I thought only geeks would really be excited by the fact that Bill Gates appeared in person at the event. But everyone I tell seems equally excited - it just goes to show what an icon Bill Gates has become in a... Continue Reading »

Oct 27

By: Shaun Walker

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Pre-conference

I went to the L.A. Convention Center at around 10:00 AM to register for the PDC. The weather was warm ( probably around 80 degrees ). The convention center was quiet - most of the early attendees were at pre-conference sessions which I had not pre-re... Continue Reading »

Oct 26

By: Shaun Walker

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PDC Departure

Flying into LAX at 7:00 PM at night, I looked out my airplane window and saw a jagged orange line on the outskirts of the city. It almost looked as though a fault line had broken open and lava was pushing its way to the surface. The pilot came on the... Continue Reading »

Oct 26

By: Shaun Walker

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2.0 Release

The new Business Logic Layer using Custom Business Objects is now code complete. Essentially this means that there are no longer any dependencies on DataReaders in the Presentation Layer. I would like to thank Phil Beadle, Bruce Hopkins, and Todd Mit... Continue Reading »

Oct 23

By: Shaun Walker

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Localization

Joe Brinkman and I had a conference call today with Microsoft to discuss the logistics of having a third party perform multilingual translations of the DotNetNuke text labels and messages. This is another example of the excellent sponsorship we are r... Continue Reading »

Oct 22

By: Shaun Walker

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Continuous Integration

An interesting email sent to me today by Bryan Andrews http://www.martinfowler.com/articles/continuousIntegration.html discusses the process of continuous intergration for team software development. Continue Reading »

Oct 21

By: Shaun Walker

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