So a few Scientists and a few developers met last Wednesday. It was hard to know where we were going to end and thanks so much to everyone that participated. The following is a summary of the tips we (scientist + developers) thought was a good idea Tips for scientists writing code (1st Round): Talk [...]

XNA is the SDK from Microsoft for game development. XNA getting started tutorial. Well organized, paced  series of  XNA tutorials by a guy that teaches this. If you know nothing this is pretty good. Xna workshop. Some posts and links to learn XNA Is kinda handy to see other people’s questions Riemers XNA Tutorials. I [...]

In the last few years the tooling available to .net developers for unit testing in general has matured, these are some of the tools  that I either used or heard of : Continuous Integration: Team City: I use it and really like it, simple to set up and use, if you want to try it [...]

During the past weekend I was at DDD Scotland, it was great to meet all the people there. I  apologize for the amount of lolcalts that I added to my presentation (available below) and any feedback, etc more than welcome. In many ways it was good to get the presentation out of the way early [...]

I ve been talking to some people over the past few months about CQRS, particularly CQRS/ES and at some point of the conversation I get the framework question. I think the implementation of the patterns CQRS and ES is not trivial (it’s also not necessary to do both , but lets keep going) however, the escence of [...]

I was in Belfast yesterday were I was presenting what I called “CQRS/ES and friends” in NIMTUG . I had a great time thanks to all who came and thanks to the organizers. I would normally post here my presentation, but not sure its of any value, as it doesnt have much info, I use [...]

In the Book Club, we are reading 7 Languages in 7 Weeks (for more info on the book club go to Dublin Alt.Net mailing list) so far a really awesome book, Its helping me have a quick view of not only different languages, but also different programing paradigms. Which is really refreshing, but hard. The [...]