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  • The Life of a Programmer

    Test Driven Development

    ByErik Dietrich June 22, 2011September 27, 2012

    All In? It seems to me that most or many treatises on best practices for software engineering in this day and age advocate for Test Driven Development (TDD). I have read about this methodology, both on blogs and in a book that I ordered from Amazon (Test Driven Development By Example). I have put it…

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  • The Life of a Programmer

    Technical Presentations and Understanding the Little Things

    ByErik Dietrich June 16, 2011September 27, 2012

    An Observation Today I attended a technical presentation on a domain-specific implementation of some software and a deployment process. The subject matter was relevant to my work, and I watched with interest. While the presentation was, to some degree, dominated by discussion from other attendees rather than pure explanation, I followed along as best I…

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  • Lessons Learned

    Belkin USB Dongle and Ubuntu

    ByErik Dietrich June 14, 2011September 27, 2012

    This is another one of those posts that’s more for my reference, but if anyone else finds it useful, so much the better… So, a few years ago, I bought some Belkin wireless USB dongles (F5D7050 is the chipset, I believe). I’ve gotten these working with a few different Linux distros, but the one I…

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  • .NET

    Precondition and Invariant Checking

    ByErik Dietrich June 6, 2011June 30, 2015

    The Problem If you find yourself immersed in a code base that is sometimes or often fast and loose with APIs and internal contracts between components, you might get into the habit of writing a lot of defensive code. This applies to pretty much any programming language, but I’ll give examples here in C#, since…

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  • Lessons Learned

    VisualSVN

    ByErik Dietrich May 20, 2011September 27, 2012

    Back Story Recently, I set up a media wiki installation. The surrounding requirements were such that I was forced to use a Windows 2003 server instead of Linux, which would have been my preference, but hey, when life gives you lemons, turn the lemon into a WAMP stack. And that’s just what I did. The…

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