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The 30 Second Standup

Posted on May 31, 2013 by Ryan Rauh

The 30 Second Standup Every team should continuously challenge dogmatic practices and reflect on their value. Well written! Thanks Matt Post Footer automatically generated by Add Post Footer Plugin for wordpress.

Also posted in TDD, Testing | 5 Comments

Pablo’s Fiesta is Back!!

Posted on April 25, 2013 by John Teague

The Details: When: October 25 & 26 Where: Austin TX, St. Edwards PEC (location) We took a little haitus last year, but we’re coming back this year for our Third Pablo’s Fiesta Open Space conference. What is it? Pablo’s Fiesta … Continue reading →

Also posted in C#, LINQ | 11 Comments

Huboard – socket.io backend

Posted on March 18, 2013 by Ryan Rauh

huboard.com! Your favorite open source kanban board built on top of the GitHub api has gotten a little bit more awesome. I’ve decided to release the socket.io backend that is keeping huboard.com all up to date and super fancy. Why … Continue reading →

Also posted in NHibernate | 10 Comments

Polymorphism Part 2: Refactoring to Polymorphic Behavior

Posted on March 3, 2013 by John Teague

I spoke at the Houston C# User Group earlier this year.  Before my talk Peter Seale did an introductory presentation on refactoring.  He had sample code to calculate discounts on an order based on the number of items in the … Continue reading →

Also posted in Entity Framework | 7 Comments

Polymorphism: Part 1

Posted on February 21, 2013 by John Teague

Note: I am teaching a course in Austin TX on Object Oriented Programming in March. I’ll also be speaking at the Austin .Net Users Group on this topic. To say that understanding polymorphism is critical to understanding how to effectively … Continue reading →

Also posted in Agile | 2 Comments

Huboard redesign (gif edition)

Posted on February 14, 2013 by Ryan Rauh

Huboard! I’ve been working on a big redesign of huboard since around September or so. I’m finally ready to reveal all of that hard work. So what better way to show off all the new features than animated gifs, right? … Continue reading →

Also posted in ALT.NET | 12 Comments

Ruth’s Story

Posted on February 4, 2013 by Ryan Svihla

Ruth Ann Svihla came into this world screaming and angry on October 30 2011 at 6:57 am. She was and has always been a beautiful, intelligent child that brought us a great deal of joy, but she was born with … Continue reading →

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Combining Modules in Require.js

Posted on December 14, 2012 by John Teague

Here’s a quick tip that I learned today the hard way, because it’s actually in the documentation. In one of my projects, I’ve got a bunch of commands that I want to attach to an event based on what menu … Continue reading →

Also posted in Agile | 3 Comments

Node.js Must Know Concepts: Asynchronous

Posted on November 30, 2012 by John Teague

When writing node applications, there are a few concepts that are important to understand in order to create large-scale applications. I’m going to cover a few concepts that I think are important when building non-trivial sites with node.js.  If you … Continue reading →

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A Good Night’s Rest

Posted on November 27, 2012 by Sharon Cichelli

I am not the only techie who struggles to get enough sleep. I’ve recently instituted a lifehack that is giving me some relief, and I want to share it. To my sleep-deprived sisters and brothers, this one’s for you. Although … Continue reading →

Also posted in Austin DDD Book Club | 4 Comments