My weekly thoughts on Twitter

New entry " Weekly digest of week 53 2009 / 2010: A happy 2010 for you all! Thi.. http://bit.ly/8TNPq5 " on Capping IT Off. # Pfff. Took me 1/2 day but restored connection to VPN again. Cisco AnyConnect 2.3 does not work on Windows 7. So back to previous utility. # Uninstalled Cisco VPN Client 5.0.3 and installed Cisco VPN […]

My weekly thoughts on Twitter

Unsubscribed from Dr. Dobbs Journal. There's too much information to read anyway in the field of software development. # New entry " Weekly digest of week 52 2009: In the last digest of 2009: A look a.. http://bit.ly/4rsmWg " on Capping IT Off. # New entry " Avatar, reuse and model driven software development: Last week my.. http://bit.ly/5StRd0 " on […]

My weekly thoughts on Twitter

RT @smartusecases. Smart Use Cases FAQ http://bit.ly/53pc9c # The 3 stages of owning a computer. http://htxt.it/OGjn # New entry " Questions on smart use cases. Part III – Stereotypes and minimal us.. http://bit.ly/7XwfdJ " on Capping IT Off. # Spent the morning looking at reusables from our distributed agile .NET projects. Discussed framework upgrades and smart use case metrics. # […]

My weekly thoughts on Twitter

RT @tweetmeme December 1, 2009. Talk “An introduction to agile SAP SOA” http://bit.ly/84xtlk # Writing on our new CSD division strategy document. Why do I always have trouble with these SharePoint Team Rooms we have? Need to check in. # Order new Jack Johnson live album En Concert. #MyMusic. # Of course I meant orderED (past tense) Jack Johnson… # […]

My weekly thoughts on Twitter

Spent this morning with a customer in Utrecht modeling a form-based business process in smart use cases. Customer (and end users) happy. # Cool! You can see our house on Google Street View (and even our cars). http://htxt.it/cuyq # RT @scottgu ".. been doing a really focused perf push on VS10 the last few weeks and have seen a significant […]

My weekly thoughts on Twitter

Have a look inside Microsoft's Labs! http://htxt.it/IORI # Cool. ROM Update for my HTC Touch Diamond 2 to Windows Phone 6.5 is available. http://htxt.it/4sPI # Stuck in traffic on my way to visit customer in Amsterdam. Will take train tomorrow. # Spent half the morning circling Amsterdam because all those "lovely" little streets were blocked – construction workers / street […]

My weekly thoughts on Twitter

Preparing my slides for my talk on Wednesday at the Landelijk Architectuur Congres #LAC2009. http://htxt.it/PfkM # RT: @brada: RT @haacked My team (ASP.NET) is looking for another Program Manager. http://bit.ly/7CWtZm >> Cool job! Too bad it's in Redmond # Just bought Nirvana – Live at Reading #MyMusic. # Now back to my slide deck for Thursday's whole day seminar on […]

Identifying services we might need in the future but don’t know right now?

Earlier this week I attended the Landelijk Architectuur  Congres in Nieuwegein. Besides the noteworthy percentage of attendees with mustaches, grey hair and ties, a pleasant and friendly event. In the afternoon of the first day of the event I did a lively talk on shaping service oriented projects using smart use cases. During the talk I recevied some very peculiar […]

My weekly thoughts on Twitter

Just registered for PDC. good time. missed the queue. #pdc09 # Now at Sony Pictures Studio to meet with colleague Scott van Vliet. # Enjoying the sunset at Venice Beach, California. # Off to Santa Monica to have a drink with @stevieannmusic, who is recording her new album here in LA. # Enjoyed a very pleasant evening in Santa Monica […]

My weekly thoughts on Twitter

Pfff. Barely got on the train to Schiphol. On my way to TechEd Berlin. #tee09 # It's cold in Berlin. On my way to the Berlin Messe for the TechEd keynote. #tee09 # Located the press room. bothing there except coffee.. #tee09 # Hey. There's no Oslo room at the TechEd. http://htxt.it/i/maBA # Incredible long queue for the keynote. and […]

My weekly thoughts on Twitter

Copy & Paste. http://htxt.it/8CZ2 # On my way to the Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam to do 3 lectures on software estimation, architecture and frameworks. # One lecture done, two to go. Quiet audience these IT auditors. # Explained dependency injection to group of IT auditors. How's that for a challenge? # RT @tbroek: "RT @rvdkimmenade: Blog item on SOA Symposium 2009: […]

Follow the white rabbit! Exploring custom software development in Sharepoint

This DevTweet column by @mariannerd and @aahoogendoorn is published in SDN Magazine, December 2009. @aahoogendoorn Where are you???? 🙂 @mariannerd I’m here. How was Vegas? @aahoogendoorn #SPC09 was great! Great conference! Good sessions, good speakers and wow… The SharePoint community is enthusiastic! Loved it! @mariannerd So we can finally deliver actual applications on SharePoint? Would it be a good idea […]

My weekly thoughts on Twitter

Observer pattern implemented in .NET 4.0 base class libraries through IObservable interface. http://htxt.it/Ugwe # Finally done preparing slides for tomorrow's 3 lectures at the Vrije Universiteit in Amsterdam. Many subjects. Software development overview # Now using IntenseDebate's comments system on my blog. Looks great! See for example http://htxt.it/IycZ # Not sure why, but if I email my status to HelloTxt […]

My weekly thoughts on Twitter

On my way to #SDC2009 at Papendal, Arnhem do 3 talks. Extension methods, Silverlight & .NET RIA, smart use cases. # Did my talk on extension methods in .NET this morning at #SDC2009. Went well. # Did my talk on code generation for Silverlight, .NET RIA Services, Entity Framework from UML (using Tobago) this afternoon at #SDC2009. # Watched introduction […]

Highway to hell? DevTweet: @mariannerd and @aahoogendoorn review code

The following conversation between Marianne and me will be published as our DevTweet column of SDN Magazine, issue 102. Listening to Black Sabbath’s Master of Reality. @aahoogendoorn Look at you… new avatar! Is that an AC/DC shirt? @mariannerd Howdy partner! It is AC/DC all right. Your avatar new too? Something wrong with the old one? @aahoogendoorn Nope, just a change […]

One of the boys. Women in technology

Suffers from writers block! Have to finish my column for the @SDNMagazine “Women in Technology” issue. @mariannerd Still struggling with the subject? I handed in my "regular" column – not dealing with WIT. When’s the final deadline? @aahoogendoorn I woke up this morning with an idea. deadline was 13/4, for columns it’s a bit easier. so Friday has to do. […]