LINKBLOG for January 6, 2008

• Adapt Those Static Methods - Alex Mueller
  An implementation of the Adapter pattern


• MVC Authentication and Errors - Troy Goode
  The author extends the MVC framework with an attribute of his own, because of lack of attribute based exception handling in it


• Extended Threading: Do More with the Same Thread - Didjeeh
  ' (...) a wrapper around System.Threading.Thread '


• The Myth of Stored Procedures Preference - Adel Khalil
  The debate "Stored Procedures or not" will never end


• Pipes and filters: The IEnumerable appraoch - Oren Eini
  


• I Do What? - Joey Beninghove
  Give your customers what they deserve, and still have a life yourself: ' (...) giving them solutions that benefit the business and that don't break and doing so without working crazy amounts of hours '


• Password Expiry is Evil? - 'Straun'
  ' Try ringing up your support desk and pretend to be your boss! ' Or maybe, you shouldn't...unless you were already having plans looking for another job


• Free books to read this weekend - Brian Leroux
  Some inspiration for those eventual lost hours


• This site may harm your computer - Mike Hall
  ' Most people still can’t tell a malicious website from a hole in the ground (...) '


• 10 Ways Twitter Can Boost Your Social News Profile - 'Guest Author'
  ... or destroy your productivity :-)


• Curse Of Knowledge And Need To Keep Learning - Abhijit Nadgouda
  ' (...) the dynamic nature of our world keeps changing the problems we face, and we have to keep taking a fresh look at them '


• Refactoring C# with PowerShell - Aaron Lerch
  ' If you’ve ever changed a namespace and wanted to simply push the change into every code file in an entire directory branch, PowerShell comes to our rescue (...) '