Monthly Archives: August 2005

Recruitment Agencies and Age

As always there are good recruiters and bad recruiters, so this should not be taken as tarring the whole industry but I have been really shocked when dealing with recruitment agencies from the buy side of late to find that … Continue reading

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Security Hell

Ever have one of those days where a simple task becomes complicate, because of the problems you have to unravel to get to it. My simple task was work on my Observer pattern presentation for the LDNUG meeting on the … Continue reading

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31st August LDNUG proposed sessions now up

 The proposed sessions for the London .NET user group meeting on 31st August are now up. It is going to be a DDD II preview (it is great chance for people to try out their material before taking it onto … Continue reading

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Triple D registration now open

DeveloperDeveloperDeveloper is a bit of a mouthful so I am adopting the Triple D name. Well you try discussing it with someone after a few pints and using the long name.   Just to remind you that regisration for this … Continue reading

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London .NET User Group 31st August

Just to confuse you this September’s meeting will be on August 31st. I am planning on an open mike night – sorry for the short notice – so please volunteer for either a 30min or 1 hour session. If you … Continue reading

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Slashdot is done

Slashdot has a ‘story’ on its front page which leads with the comment:    Given most comments on Slashdot, it would appear that anyone with even a slight knowledge of computers hates Microsoft   What I find tragic about Slashdot … Continue reading

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Ajax, is it just another way of doing rich client?

Jason Salas is looking forward to a forthecoming book on Ajax with ASP.NET. I share Jason’s enthusiasm for the team behind it, but am cautious about the buzz around Ajax. Ajax allows developers to write applications that run on the client’s desktop … Continue reading

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