HTTP Status Codes in ASP.NET Web API - A Guided Tour

Come along with us on a guided tour of HTTP Status Codes in ASP.NET Web API. Learn what 200, 404, 501 mean and when to use them.

The Software Development Holy Wars Part I: The Veteran

The scars are the most obvious reminders of the wars I've participated in. Every day, when I wake up, I walk to the mirror and am greeted with a reminder of the pointless ideals I've fought and bled for. They scream at me, like inhuman maniacs, asking "why did you

Diary of a Death March: Emily's Story

December 12th Has it really been three years? Doesn't seem like it's been that long since we moved. But it has to be, since Hayley was four when we came here and she's seven now. My little girl is seven! Man does time fly. Anyway, got a Christmas party tonight

The Bug Is In Your Code

Have you ever been hunting a bug and been absolutely sure that it was in someone else's code, only to find out that, nope, it was in yours all along? I sure did. Come along with me as we explore my latest minor failure and remind ourselves that, most of

How My 5-Year-Old Taught Me The Value Of Pair Programming

I'm really good at thinking about problems, since thinking in general is a big part of my day-to-day job. In fact, I've gotten so proficient at thinking about problems that over thinking them is a real, pervasive issue for me; I can easily miss something that's quite obvious to the