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• Cowboy Coders and the Shift to Structure - How Teams Grow (September) Leadership

  Probably every engineer will have worked with that one person who thrives in the chaos. A system breaks, customers are blocked, and before anyone else has even read the incident report, they’re alr...

• The Accidental Path (September) Leadership

  There’s a book called Why Greatness Cannot Be Planned that my friend Matt Mazur recently tweeted about. He wrote: “It’s a risky strategy because the most likely outcome is you explore and discover...

• Moving Fast vs Root Cause Culture - How Teams Grow (August) Leadership

  “Move fast and break things.” The phrase came out of Facebook’s early days and quickly became a shorthand mantra across the industry. It’s catchy, it feels daring, and it captures a mindset that va...

• Tiered Thinking in the Age of AI (August)

  Not too long ago, everyone was wondering whether $20 a month for an AI coding tool was worth it. Today, devs are easily blowing past $200 worth of capacity in a single billing cycle, and it’s easy ...

• Timelines (August) Web Development

  I've been writing recently about posts being worthless in the AI era, and explored different ways of navigating content...

• Why Agile So Often Falls Short (August)
• Chloroplast – A .NET Static Site Generator for Docs (August) Open Source
• How Much Do You Need To Plan - How Teams Grow (August) Leadership
• The AI Breadline (August)
• Specialists vs Generalists - How Teams Grow (August) Leadership
• Mapping My Own Content (July) AI
• This Post Is Worthless (July) AI
• Death By Status - How Teams Grow (July) Leadership
• How Work Kept Changing (July) Leadership
• Running PowerShell from C# in 2025 (July) Programming
• When Your Team Gets Bigger - How Teams Grow (July) Leadership
• Making My Site AI-Ready for NLWeb (July) AI
• How Teams Grow - Leadership (July) Leadership
• The AI Race in 2025 (June) AI
• Starving Artists (June) Gamedev
• Is Being Mean to AI Bad? (June) AI
• Domestic Manufacturing (June) Maker
• Demystifying AI Hype (June) AI
• The Brewmite (May) General

• Copilot for Azure (January) Microsoft

• What I've Been Up To Since 2020 (July) General
• Back Online! (July) General

• Clarity (July) General
• Recollecting My Thoughts (July) General
• Social Media Diet (July) General

• Dynamic Audio Posts (July) Programming

• Programmatically Opening Pull Requests (October) DevOps
• Review Your Pipelines (May) DevOps
• What I wish I'd known about 3d Printing (April) Maker

• Sprinkling Some Devops (November) DevOps
• Charging Fatigue (November) General

• Xamarin Dev Days Orlando (September) Xamarin

• Xamarin is Zipfian (September) Xamarin
• Bootstrapping Community (April) General

• Better Know a Xamarin - Joel Martinez (October) Xamarin
• F# And Functional Programming (October) Xamarin

• How Work is Changing (September) Software
• Xamarin (August) Xamarin
• Exceptionally Simple Writing Tips (August) Writing
• Apps for Your Data (August) Apps
• Static Site Generator (July) Programming
• Latest Open Source Projects (June) Programming

• C# 5 First Look (December) Programming
• Introducing Viewer for Khan Academy (Windows 8) (September) Apps
• Universal Subtitles C# API Wrapper (August) Apps
• Back in Orlando (July) General
• Twilio Request Parameters in ASP.NET MVC (July) Programming
• Multi-Armed Bandit in C# (June) Programming
• DarkSky API Wrapper for C# (May) Programming
• The Problem with C# 5's async/await Pattern (May) Programming
• Twilio-CSharp for MonoTouch and Android (May) Programming
• Parse an iOS plist on Android (May) Programming
• GoogleAnalyticsTracker for Windows Phone (February) Programming

• JavaScript Engine for Windows Phone (October) General
• AI and Machine Learning (October) Programming
• R.I.P. Steve Jobs (October) General
• Calorie Count @ NYTM (September) Programming
• Conway's Game of Life in C# (September) Programming
• The Droids I’m Looking For (August) Apps
• SteamBirds for Windows Phone (August) Apps
• Udder Chaos for Windows Phone (July) Apps
• SequentialActionQueue in C# (July) Programming
• Exec-Sql PowerShell Function (July) General
• Minor PowerShell Prompt Customization (July) General
• MS Tech-Ed 2011/Udder Chaos on XBLIG (May) Apps
• Udder Chaos in Peer Review (April) XNA
• Lego/Snap-Circuits Mashup (April) General
• WebHelper for Desktop CLR (April) Programming
• Udder Chaos for XBox Live Indie Games in PlayTest (March) XNA
• Lemonade Stand for WP7 (March) Apps
• Khan Academy for WP7 Review (March) Apps
• Lmnd.st for wp7? (March) General
• Game Hack Day (February) GameDev
• P2P Lending Data (February) General

• Determining "place" Location by Averaging User Data (December) Programming
• Khan Academy for Windows Phone 7 is Live! (November) General
• Introducing Khan Academy for Windows Phone 7 (November) Apps
• Reading LendingClub Data in C# (September) Programming
• Windows Phone 7 WebHelper (September) Programming
• XNA for the EveryDay Developer (August) XNA
• Back in the Saddle (August) General
• Moving to New York! (June) General
• ASP.NET MVC Charts (June) Programming
• Smooth Control with Touch (April) XNA
• Enslaving Twitter (April) General
• XNA Slides from Orlando CodeCamp 2010 (March) XNA
• Windows Phone 7 Game Archetypes (March) XNA
• Approximating Touch Points (March) XNA
• Windows Phone 7 Flashlight (March) XNA
• Get Googling Orlando! (March) General
• Of Choppers, Physics, and Challenge (March) XNA
• Acer t230h Review (March) General
• Reusing PHPBB's Authentication System (February) Programming
• Which MultiTouch Monitor To Buy? (February) General
• Steam and XNA Redux (February) General
• Will Steam Publish XNA Games? (February) General
• State of Multitouch with XNA (February) XNA
• Custom Transactions (February) Programming
• Scurvy.Test v1.2 Released (January) Scurvy Media
• ScurvyTest v.next under way (January) XNA
• Resource Pool in F# (January) Programming
• XNA Resource Pool (January) XNA

• The Next Decade in Software (December) Programming
• Cleaning up after MSTest (December) Programming
• Snap-Circuits: Review (December) General
• Semi-Literate Programming with C# (December) Programming
• Qizmt: MapReduce Framework in C# (November) Programming
• Executing PowerShell Scripts via C# (November) Programming
• Static Access to Request-Specific Data (November) Programming
• Simple Pipeline Event model with C# (August) Programming
• IServiceProvider Extension Method (August) Programming
• Blogging from the iPhone (August) General
• Peeking Under the Hood: Unit Tests (July) General
• Cross-Platform Javascript WebWorker (July) Programming
• On Personal Productivity (July) General
• MVC Pattern with Javascript (June) Programming
• Avoid Caching of Ajax Requests (May) Programming
• VSClean Command Line Tool (May) Programming
• Bayesian Filtering with C# (May) Programming
• Computing for Children (May) General
• Twitter Search via C# (April) Programming
• Innovation and Startups in Orlando, FL (April) General
• XNA GS 3.1 and Scurvy.Media (March) Scurvy Media
• MapReduce in C# using LINQ (February) Programming
• InstantRails: First Impression (February) General
• Converting a Lifecam VX-5000 to see IR (February) General
• ONETUG XNA Presentation Files (February) XNA
• Scurvy.Media Now Supports XNA GS 3.0 (January) Scurvy Media

• It's almost that time of year (December) General
• Using the LateBinder (December) Programming
• New LateBinder (December) Programming
• Handy LinQ Extension Methods (December) Programming
• Finite State Machine (November) XNA
• In LA for PDC Next Week (October) General
• Microsoft Should Buy Pandora (October) General
• Scurvy.Media Question (September) Scurvy Media
• Self-Improvement Through Creation (September) General
• May Their Stack Overfloweth (September) General
• Rethrowing Exceptions in .NET (September) Programming
• Installing XNA 3.0 from Scratch (September) XNA
• XNA Presentation Source (September) XNA
• Boolean Magic (August) Programming
• Zune Review (August) XNA
• XNA Presentation This Week (August) XNA
• Introducing Scurvy.Test (July) XNA
• Creating Great Community Games (July) XNA
• XNA Input Guidelines? (July) XNA
• Exception Handling in XNA (July) XNA
• XNA Secure Unlock System (July) XNA
• XNA MVP Award for 2008 (July) XNA
• Adapting one Content Pipeline to Another (June) XNA
• Socially Aware XBox Live Games (June) XNA
• Why all the XACT hate? (June) Scurvy Media
• XNA Presentation (June) XNA
• XBox and the Case of the Mysterious Color order (June) Scurvy Media
• I'm @ ]InBetween[, where are you? (June) General
• Scurvy.Media v0.7.2008.0525 (May) Scurvy Media
• New XNA Site Online (May) XNA
• XNA Development on an iMac? (May) XNA
• Game State Management Designer (May) XNA
• Minor update checked in (May) Scurvy Media
• Scurvy Media Logo Contest (April) Scurvy Media
• Scurvy Media v0.7.2008.0427 Released! (April) Scurvy Media
• XNA Wiki (April) XNA
• New Version of Scurvy Media (April) Scurvy Media
• All dressed up, nowhere to go (April) General
• XNA Game launcher should show on my gamercard (April) XNA
• Triumphant Nerds (April) General
• Ain't life grand (February) General
• The Difficulties of Audio (January) Scurvy Media
• XNA/XACT Pre-Mortem (January) XNA
• bug posted on XNA's Connect site (January) Scurvy Media
• Sample Video Project (January) Scurvy Media
• Scurvy Media v0.6.2008.0120 Released (January) Scurvy Media
• Scurvy Media: InvalidOperationException (January) Scurvy Media
• Scurvy Media finally works in XNA 2.0 (January) Scurvy Media
• Scurvy Media: AVI file must be writable (January) Scurvy Media

• DBP 2.0 Challenge Announced (December) XNA
• DBP 2.0 is around the corner (December) XNA
• Next build of Scurvy.Media almost done (December) Scurvy Media
• Scurvy Media v.next (November) Scurvy Media
• Scurvy.Media upgraded to XNA 2.0 beta (November) Scurvy Media
• XNA Game Studio 2.0 Beta (November) XNA
• Scurvy Media v0.5.2007.1104 (November) Scurvy Media
• Comments Disabled (October) General
• VS Color Scheme (October) Programming
• .NET Source Code to be Released (October) Programming
• Happy Talk like a Pirate Day (September) General
• Scurvy Media is now Open Source (September) Scurvy Media
• XSI Mod Tool (September) XNA
• XNA Video Announcement ... coming soon (September) Scurvy Media
• EA Skate. Awesome! (September) General
• Collaborative Multiplayer Game (September) XNA
• Using Windows Live Writer (September) General
• Trackballs, 3D Modelling (August) XNA
• RSS link back up (August) General
• XNA Video Library (August) Scurvy Media
• Further Updates (August) General
• RSS Link (August) General
• Site Moved! (August) General