LINKBLOG for September 4, 2007

• HowTo: Disable specific Code Analysis rules for a Team Build - Gump's blog
  


• The most common software security mistakes - Infinite Loop
  ' 10. Be paranoid '
  Maybe the best of all: expect everything both on and between client and server to go haywire someday
  


• Change is in the air... - joeyDotNet
  Another Ruby-on-Rails convert. I tried it some time ago, was impressed with the ease of getting it running, but time constraints prevent me to digg deeper, unfortunately
  


• FCKeditor - Demo
  Slick web editor: multi-language support, skins, features. Outputs HTML via mhinze
  


• "Knowing" a Language - Adam Barr
  Adam goes deeper into the question when you 'know' a language: knowing the standard builtin functions of the language, as opposed to knowing the semantics and how to use the language
  


• ISO votes against fast tracking Microsoft's Office Open XML - Ars Technica
  Now Microsoft has to wait until the beginning of next year for a 'week-long Ballot Resolution Meeting', but they see it from the positive side:
  ' Microsoft is putting a positive spin on the results, noting that 74 percent of the member countries supported OOXML's ratification. '
  


• The biggest usability bug in Windows - Dexo Design blog
  ' Why in the name of all that is holy does it have to take so long to start Windows? '
  


• Windows Resources - Razi's Space
  Pointers to (new?) Microsoft resources
  


• Who's afraid of Google? - Economist.com