From the monthly archives:
Based on Amazon’s announcement, it looked like with the Kindle 2 they fixed most of the flaws that kept me from getting the original, so I finally took the plunge and bought one. I honestly expected that I’d find annoyances and would not want to use it as a primary way of reading, but that [...]
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A book I’m reading made me curious about powwow, the folk “magic” of the Pennsylvania Dutch, and reading about powwow got me thinking again about the effect that our belief can have on our environments and ourselves.
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As I mentioned in an earlier post, I’m spending some time working through a stack of books to brush up on the programming skills I haven’t used in a while and learn some of the things I haven’t had an opportunity to use before.
Windows Communication Foundation (WCF) has been around for a while, but I’ve been doing more architecting than programming the last couple years so I haven’t had a chance to really use it. What I’ve seen has interested me (contract-first design, better separation & testability than .asmx web services, etc.), so I picked up Microsoft Windows Communication Foundation Step by Step
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