Constraints take control away from you: by dictating, by forcing you to think and work a certain way, by limiting your options.
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Constraints help you to take control: by dictating, by forcing you to think and work a certain way, by limiting your options.
via Kanban, Scrum/XP and the Paradox of Constraints | Agile Zone.
…si potra’ acquistare un cabernet sauvignon “Highway to Hell”, un sauvignon blanc “Hells Bells”, uno shiraz “Back in Black” e un moscato destinato a ‘scuotere’ per tutta la notte, “You Shook Me All Night”… Io voglio un “Whole lotta Rosie” ed un “It’s a long way to the top (if you wanna rock ‘n roll)” [...]
Model-View-ViewModel is an architectural pattern mainly used in WPF, Silverlight and WP7 development whose aim is to virtually remove all the code-behind from the View layer. Interactive Designers can focus on UX needs using XAML and create bindings to the ViewModel, which is written and maintained by application developers. MVVM is a specific implementation of [...]
“Unix is user-friendly. It’s just very selective about who its friends are.” Dennis Ritchie via Dennis Ritchie, Creator of UNIX and C, Dead at 70. Best goodbye page: Dennis Ritchie: 1941-2011.
Make energy by typing: a cool idea! Future laptops could be powered by typing — sign me up! | DVICE.
This article is about the different possibilities of type conversion provided by the .NET Framework. At the end, it offers a combination of all these methods (and more) within the UniversalTypeConverter which converts nearly every type to another type. via Universal Type Converter – CodeProject.
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