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Announcing: Tobwiz Technologies!
24 October 09 08:51 PM | CSharpener | with no comments

My wife and I have formed a new company, Tobwiz Technologies , providing products and services for software development, media development, idea development, and International communications. In particular, we would love to help you add a touch of magic...

Filed under: [.NET General], [Software Architecture], [General], [ASP.NET], General Software Development, .NET, softdev, webdev

Hot off the press! Google will develop a new operating system!
08 July 09 10:58 AM | CSharpener | with no comments

Introducing the Google Chrome OS I can feel the trembling from Redmond from here in Southern California! :)

Filed under: [Software Architecture], [Articles], [WebDev], [SoftDev], [General], [GoogleDev], [Google]

Your Company's Next Senior Software Architect???
02 July 09 04:08 PM | CSharpener | with no comments

I would *love* to join a new and exciting software development team that has a single-minded focus on delivering high-quality software products to great customers. Perhaps that team is working in your company! Please have a look at my resume (http://weblogs...

Filed under: [.NET C#], [Languages], [Software Architecture], [Human Factor], [SoftDev], [General], [ASP.NET], [TDD], [GameDev], [.NET]

[Laws] Tobler's Metrics of Civilization
14 August 06 02:51 PM | CSharpener | with no comments

Here is a gift for those who care: Tobler's Metrics of Civilization

Filed under: [Human Factor], [General], [Laws]

[Human Factor] Tobler's Elixir
14 August 06 02:27 PM | CSharpener | with no comments

This is to record something fundamentally important that I wrote long ago. "Tears are the elixir by means of which roses may emerge from thorns."

Filed under: [Human Factor], [General]

[.NET General] O Happy Day!
20 April 06 10:25 PM | CSharpener | 1 comment(s)

This is just a "happy day" announcement that Microsoft has decided to make all of the Visual Studio .NET Express Editions permanently free ! Thank you!

Filed under: [.NET General], [.NET C#], [Software Architecture], [Database], [Tools], [WebDev], [SoftDev], [General], [ASP.NET], [WebServices], [GameDev]

[Laws] John Tobler's "Not About" Law
19 April 06 08:10 AM | CSharpener | with no comments

This law is very general but does have application to software development, as well: John Tobler's "Not About" Law .

Filed under: [.NET General], [.NET C#], [Reference], [Human Factor], [SoftDev], [General], [ASP.NET], [Laws]

[Laws] New Rules!
18 April 06 09:22 AM | CSharpener | with no comments

Here are two new additions to John Tobler's Fun-duh-mental Laws and Rules : John Tobler's Exemplary Emulation Rule John Tobler's Really Readit Rule Enjoy!

Filed under: [.NET General], [.NET C#], [Reference], [Human Factor], [Articles], [SoftDev], [General], [ASP.NET], [Laws]

[Laws] John Tobler's Fun-duh-mental Laws and Rules
13 April 06 03:55 PM | CSharpener | with no comments

Now that I have three laws and a corollary under my belt, it's time to start my list: John Tobler's Fun-duh-mental Laws and Rules Keep watching, I'm sure the list will grow!

Filed under: [.NET General], [.NET C#], [Languages], [Reference], [Human Factor], [Articles], [SoftDev], [Refactoring], [General], [ASP.NET], [Laws]

[Laws] John Tobler's "Three Strikes" Refactoring Rule
13 April 06 03:51 PM | CSharpener | with no comments

Another C# code review has just led me to state John Tobler's "Three Strikes" Refactoring Rule I hope you will find it useful; it summarizes a lifetime of ex-perience!

Filed under: [.NET General], [.NET C#], [Reference], [Human Factor], [Articles], [SoftDev], [Refactoring], [General], [ASP.NET], [Laws]