A few days ago, I announced that I had been recognized as a Microsoft MVP. About 4 days later, I found out that I had also been awarded a CodeProject MVP. This is certainly turning out to be a busy and exciting start to... Read more

I frequently blog about Code Styles & Standards. One of the references that I use a lot when trying to justify a change to a companies existing standard (or simply putting a standard in place) is the Framework Design Guidelines by Krzysztof Cwalina and Brad Abrams.... Read more

If you are an administrator or user of Team Foundation Server, there is a new monthly online newsletter you should check out called TFS Times. It started 2 months ago, and the January 2008 issue focuses on Team Build. Looking at January’s issue, this newsletter looks like it will... Read more

For anyone that is a software architect in Microsoft technologies (and even those of you who aren’t), The Architecture Journal is a must read. If you aren’t familiar with it, The Architecture Journal is an independent platform for free thinkers and practitioners of IT architecture. New editions are... Read more

Even though I’ve been blogging since June 2006, I really started consistently blogging in November of that year with it really picking up in 2007. Borrowing a concept from many of the bloggers that I read regularly, I wanted to review how my blog did over the last year. I... Read more