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Http Caching is complicated for everyone
As you may know, one of the talks I’m giving this year is HTTP caching 101. I feel it’s important to educate everyone on HTTP. One of the interesting things is the fact that the spec names things in a … Continue reading
My appearance on Dot Net Rocks – SOPA
Recently, I was a guest on Dot Net Rocks. As you can see from the comments, this episode stirred the pot a bit. As I’ve always said, if you are not ticking off at least a few people – you are … Continue reading
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QA: A Hillbilly Love Story
The hillbilly turned forty last weekend! I’ve been anticipating this giddily because now, I can be crotchety and people will still find me adorable. I hate QA. Hate, hate, hate, HATE, HATE, HATE it. I despise it so much, I … Continue reading
The new OpenEverything organization
OpenRasta has been there for many years, and is the most widely used alternative framework for ReST applications. OpenWrap has been there for a year and a half, and has some usage for advanced users wanting a nicely-architected package manager … Continue reading
Mythical man month : 10 lines per developer day
The mythical book, Mythical man month quoted that no matter the programming language chosen, a professional developer will write in average 10 lines of code (LoC) day. After a bit more than 6 years of full-time development on the tool NDepend I’d like … Continue reading
AppEngine Thoughts, or “How to support a cloud”
AppEngine has new pricing as of November 7 which has generated much discussion, most of it as exciting as deciding which wine to serve with raccoon (answer: dandelion). So with the segue established, I shall pontificate on what I believe … Continue reading
A brief overview of type system metadata in various languages
So given that a class that is nothing more than a data bag. After all, each object is just a bag of dict’s which are pointers to some byte array some place. What can we introspect about the byte array … Continue reading
HTTP tour: Manchester, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Dundee and Aberdeen.
I’ll be touring the north of Britain from the 18th of January with two talks: HTTP caching 101 and Links, forms and Unicorns. The details are at http://www.gep13.co.uk/blog/?p=609 so if you’re interested in HTTP or/and ReST, do come along!
Non-trivial and real-world feedbacks on writing Unit-Tests
I began writing tests around 8 years ago and I must say this revolutionized my way of developing code. In this blog post, I’d like to group and share several non-trivial feedbacks gained over all these years of practicing real-world … Continue reading
Thank you CodeBetter, and my new blog
I’ve had a great 7 year run at CodeBetter, but I’ve decided to start my own little blog at http://jeremydmiller.com (RSS is http://jeremydmiller.com/feed/). Thank you to Brendan and everybody I’ve met through the CodeBetter community over the years for a great experience. … Continue reading