Hi Brook, I'll let the people who practice Agile all the time give the experienced answer. But my non-experienced response is this. First, a good software...
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I know this is a bit late in the game to be asking, but is there topic for the meeting tonight? ~Brook [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Podcasts, Blogs and Sites... If there are places that you visit regularly for the good stuff, please share it with the rest of us! Go to the yahoo group, click...
Ok. My old windows laptop is, well... Old. Very. Too old to do anything with besides generate heat. So I'm finally looking at biting the bullet and buying a...
I don't have a mac, but i wouldn't mind having one, especially after seeing this... http://apple.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=06/12/03/1431200 Apparantly it...
I just bought a new notebook, and I really wanted to get a MacBook Pro. but I could not justify to myself spending the extra $500. so I bought a similarly...
Ok. I've added three. The Agile Toolki - Podcast - Bob Payne records and interviews 'Agile' speakers - http://agiletoolkit.libsyn.com/ Creative Chaos - My...
Excellent. Lets sing it at our next meeting. Jim bring you guitar. Now, can anyone find YouTube clips of _why? Regards, - Mark Windholtz (513) 226-8259 AIM:...
I have become used to seeing the File.open() { dosomething; } trick to eliminate the problem of file handles getting leaked but is there some pattern that...
How about File.open('one.txt') { |file_one| File.open('two.txt') { |file_two | # do stuff with file_on and file_two } } Regards, - Mark Windholtz (513)...
Has anyone tried a resource/process seperation to help with this? I am working with session beans and trying to ensure that the resources they consume are...
I like this idea. May I type while thinking about this. If Resource is defined as: public interface Resource extends Closable { void open(); // there is no...
Oh, absolutely, that was my main concern. One solution is to use a custom interface so that we can inject the manager. interface ResourceConsumer<TYPE> { ...
I just thought of a different approach, using Aspects. preface: I am not an Aspects expert, so I am presenting only an algorithm. It will be up to somebody who...
Yes, I wish we could get AOP more of a mainstream idea. This could certainly be a useful techique. Perhaps we should implement our beans in groovy then we...
Pondering closure semantics and wondering if we have seen both types. I am classifying the closures we have seen as "push closures" in that we pass parameters...
#Ed, I hit send to soon. Go to the link, click archive, click Oct 2006, look for"understanding with" about halfway down the page. Mike ... [Non-text portions...
While many of you are more experienced Ruby programmers than I am, there's never time to learn everything about a language, so I thought some of you might find...
Thanks James, Care to share any of the students' (anonymized) work? I would love to see solutions for your 4th and 5th assignments. If I can locate a spare...
... Life? Don't talk to me about life! - Marvin http://www.csua.berkeley.edu/~phale/hitchhiker.html Regards, - Mark Windholtz (513) 226-8259 AIM: objwind ...