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New Bike!

I haven't posted much about my enjoyment of motorcycles, but yesterday I took the next step in my ongoing series of motorcycle experiences. My new bike is a 2005 Suzuki DL1000 otherwise known at the V-strom. I'm looking forward to getting to know it a...
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Do You Twitter?

I've decided to try out this twitter thing. Follow me.
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I will be speaking on continuous integration at Microsoft's Patterns & Practices Summit October 9-12 2006

One of the fundamental practices of agile software development is continuous integration. CI in its simplest form is about building your software reliably. The secret sauce of CI is that it decreases the size of the feedback loop allowing you to respond...
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HanselMinutes #4

Scott Hanselman has started a podcast called HanselMinutes to talk tools and utilities. Episode #4 on Continuous Integration caught my attention because of 2 names mentioned during the discussion of the Ruby Watir library. Both Dustin Woodhouse and Travis...
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Published in Cutter IT Journal

My article on peer reviews has finally been published by Cutter IT Journal. Unfortunately a subscription is required to view it. I'm working on making it available freely.
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You know you're a geek when...

You record the Superbowl on the PVR so you can watch the commercials, but your wife makes you watch some of the plays...
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[grid::fatherhood]

Q: What advice would you have liked to receive when you were a new or expectant father? The biggest surprise for me as a new father was that I would give up so much of my "personal" time to do kid and family stuff. Actually the surprise wasn't that I...
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Customer Experience and Customer Expectations

I recently had a conversation with my cell phone carrier that went something like this: Me: Hello, my phone sometimes won't receive calls until I power it off and then on again even though I am in a location where I receive calls all the time. Rep: I...
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Leaving blogger

Blogger introduced me to weblogging, but I am ready to move on. Scott Watermasysk has kindly provided space on his .NET hosted solution. I should be moving most of my content from blogger in the next week.
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