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Is Blogging Dead?

The other day I was at lunch with some folks (I won’t name drop except to give credit for the person who originally brought it up: Jeremy ), and he commented that, while is number of RSS subscriptions has actually increased, the volume of daily unread...

Published Mon, Aug 08 2009 9:54 PM by chadmyers

Filed under: Misc, Twitter die die die

Some quick updates

I know I’ve been remiss in my blog posting duties. Please trust me when I say it’s for good reason and that you’d understand. I appreciate you sticking with me. In the meantime, here are a few tidbits that you might find worth noting: Announcing: Zen...

Published Tue, Jun 06 2009 11:41 PM by chadmyers

Filed under: Misc, Agile, NHibernate

1 Year Anniversary

I’m generally not one for sentimentality, so it should come as no surprise to anyone that knows me that I allowed October to come and go without any ceremony. I figured, though, that I should give some dignity to the fact that I have been blogging...

Published Fri, Nov 11 2008 11:05 AM by chadmyers

Filed under: Misc

Please caption this photo

(hat tip: Tim Barcz for the idea of making this Slide #1 on all my slide decks henceforth)

Published Sun, Nov 11 2008 10:45 PM by chadmyers

Filed under: Misc

Los Techies Customer Service

A quick break from my (ir)regularly scheduled blog posts to point out something worth pointing out. Recently, we upgraded to Community Server 2008. Our own Jason Meridth has spent countless hours in the evenings of his own time to do all this. Just...

Published Tue, Nov 11 2008 10:31 PM by chadmyers

Filed under: Misc

Gregory Long Joins Los Techies

It’s been in the works for awhile, but as he just posted last night , Gregory Long has accepted an invitation to the Los Techies crew! He’s been running another blog for quite some time with some great material. We’re very excited to see what cool...

Published Mon, Sep 09 2008 9:08 PM by chadmyers

Filed under: Misc

LosTechies welcomes new member: Joshua Flanagan

On the the freshly raw heals of our recent abduction of Scott C. Reynolds ’ blogging persona, I’m pleased to announce that Joshua Flanagan has also joined our little community. Joshua is an active member in the .NET community and had his previous blog...

Published Tue, Sep 09 2008 11:16 PM by chadmyers

Filed under: Misc

Two things worth noting today

1.) [Serious] Rob Conery (of SubSonic fame, and oh yeah I think he works at Microsoft or something, too :)) has posted his FIFTEENTH screencast in his series on building an e-ecommerce app using ASP.NET MVC and exploring and learning lots of things along...

Published Sat, Jun 06 2008 1:23 PM by chadmyers

Filed under: Misc, ASP.NET MVC

I'm not a real world developer

I made the mistake recently of reading some of the responses to the 'Entity Framework Vote of No Confidence' letter which I'm sure you've heard about already. Granted, I haven't read them all, but so far only one has been of any real...

Published Thu, Jun 06 2008 7:44 AM by chadmyers

Filed under: Misc

Why Microsoft Won't/Can't/Shouldn't Lead

That's a rather sensationalistic headline, I admit, but it's true and here's why: Any sufficiently large service-based organization is a pure reflection upon its constituency. That is, any sub-optimization, moral bankruptcy, intellectual dishonesty...

Published Wed, Jun 06 2008 11:00 PM by chadmyers

Filed under: Misc, ALT.NET, Self-examination

A New Start

Today was my first day back with Dovetail Software . It was good to be back with a familiar crew. For those that don't know, I used to work for Dovetail under it's former name (First Choice Software) with Gary Sherman , Kevin Miller , Sam Tyson...

Published Mon, Jun 06 2008 8:13 PM by chadmyers

Filed under: Misc

Los Techies Welcomes John Teague to the group

We are happy to announce a new member joining the Los Techies group: John Teague. John is an active member of the Austin .NET users community. He helps out with the Austin .NET User's Group (ADNUG) including the recent Code Camp '08. He's...

Published Mon, Jun 06 2008 8:03 PM by chadmyers

Filed under: Misc

Tying up loose ends

Blogging Stuff Just in case anyone was following/caring, I had started a few multi-part series posts that kind of fizzled out and I felt I owed the 3 of you who cared an explanation: Agile Arguments: No one seemed to pick up or care about this one. I...

Published Sun, May 05 2008 9:53 PM by chadmyers

Filed under: Misc

Dear JetBrains, RE: Resharper 4 EAP Nightlies

Dear JetBrains, Thank you for putting it all on the line and having the stones to do public nightly builds as part of your ReSharper 4.0 EAP. It takes a lot to hang it all out there like that and risk suffering public humiliation from some of the most...

Published Mon, Apr 04 2008 4:21 PM by chadmyers

Filed under: Misc, .NET, ReSharper

If you suddenly had a week of free time...

I'm gonna take a minute away from my regularly scheduled blog posts (GoF patterns, Agile Arguments, etc) and seek wisdom from the Collective. Aside from spending more time with the family and the kids, doing some networking and career building, there's...

Published Sun, Apr 04 2008 12:02 PM by chadmyers

Filed under: Misc

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Is Blogging Dead?

Some quick updates

1 Year Anniversary

Please caption this photo

Los Techies Customer Service

Gregory Long Joins Los Techies

LosTechies welcomes new member: Joshua Flanagan

Two things worth noting today

I'm not a real world developer

Why Microsoft Won't/Can't/Shouldn't Lead

A New Start

Los Techies Welcomes John Teague to the group

Tying up loose ends

Dear JetBrains, RE: Resharper 4 EAP Nightlies

If you suddenly had a week of free time...