LINKBLOG for September 25, 2007

• Fire your best people…reward the lazy ones - Test Early
  


• When the numbers crunch - Guardian Unlimited
  Always interesting when mainstream news (read: Northern Rock) meets the 'software dev. world'


• A Digital Era - Recovering from a Failed Process Crisis
  ' Sure you’ve been telling them for years that using an Access database as a multi-user database store is a bad idea: [...] Its your fault, even if it isn’t '


• How to kill a dragon with various programming languages - Roman Strobl
  


• Ockham's razor as it applies to the big rewrite - raganwald
  and still another opinion to the
  site-that-should-have-been-done-in-PHP-but-ended-up-back-in-Rails ... if there is one lesson to draw here is it 'there is always more than one way to look at any issue'


• Can you break Law #1 and get away with it? - marklon
  carved in stone in the security world ' If a bad guy can persuade you to run his program on your computer, it's not your computer anymore '


• Interview Technique: A Topdown Approach - the.codist{}
  


• Bug Driven Development - Phil Haack
  


• Reverse Engineering with Reflector and Reflexil - David Cumps
  


• Dependency Injection for Loose Coupling - Billy McCafferty, The Code Project
  old article, but interesting for me at this moment


• Did you know... How to up to the top and bottom of the current view in the editor without scrolling? - Sara Ford
  betcha didn't know this one


• 28-Hour Day - xkcd
  not all mum-in-law's are like that