Sun, 22 June 2014
"Water Cooler" episode talking about sweet sugary C# kisses, JavaScript as a first language, T-shaped developers, how to get addicted to drugs and...Where in the World is Carmen Sandiego? |
Sat, 7 June 2014
This week we're tackling the first section of seminal Design Patterns book: Creational Patterns.
We discuss factories of factories, "bullet hell" games, pathological liars, and Allen's lack of voice.
Big thanks to @rajsotweet for calling us out and getting us motivated to record!
Direct download: coding-blocks-episode-11.mp3
Category:Software Development -- posted at: 7:00am EDT |
Sun, 4 May 2014
This week we're taking pot shots from the peanut gallery!
We talk about new features in C# 6. What we like, what we love...and binary literals.
We also struggle to define Roslyn and BONUS! poetry reading from Michael Outlaw!
Direct download: coding-blocks-episode-10.mp3
Category:Software Development -- posted at: 8:25pm EDT |
Sun, 6 April 2014
You down with AOP? This week we're talking with Vlad Hrybok about his spectacular Aspect Oriented Programming Framework: Aspectacular.
Highlights include lots of Design Patterns, Acronyms, Buzzwords and...Duff Beer? |
Mon, 17 March 2014
Q: What do developers love more than developing?
A: Expensive accessories!!!
This week we're talking about our Christmas in July lists. Dream keyboards, mouses, office furniture and tablets...oh my! |
Sun, 2 March 2014
We discuss the 5 SOLID principles of writing maintainable code, with a focus on C# and .NET, Single Responsibility Principle, Open-Closed Principle, Liskov Substitution Principle, Interface Segregation Principle and Dependency Inversion.
Direct download: coding-blocks-episode-7.mp3
Category:Software Development -- posted at: 10:05pm EDT |
Sat, 25 January 2014
This week we’re talking about LINQ, what’s so special about .NET, the differences IQueryable and IEnumerable, and another round of “Never Have I Ever”. Oh, and jokes!
Direct download: coding-blocks-episode-006.mp3
Category:Software Development -- posted at: 12:32am EDT |
Fri, 27 December 2013
This week we're trying to wrap our heads around open source software licensing. We discuss the main types of licenses (and a few of our favorites!), what it means to violate a license, and take a fun look at a few weird questions. Download the episode on iTunes or Stitcher and make sure to send us your feedback.
Direct download: coding-blocks-episode-005.mp3
Category:Software Development -- posted at: 10:27pm EDT |
Sun, 1 December 2013
This week we discuss application security in .NET via the 2013 OWASP top 10. We discuss the top 10, how to prevent them and give you a examples of famous attacks that successfully targetted these vulnerabilities. We also give you our predictions for the 2014 top 10 and beyond in a post PRISM world and, as always, our tips and tricks of the week.
Direct download: coding-blocks-episode-004.mp3
Category:application security -- posted at: 12:00pm EDT |
Sun, 3 November 2013
Source control stories from the trenches,a game of source control "Never Have I Ever", some fun stuff and our tips & tricks of the week. |