The Daily Six Pack: May 18, 2015
A COLLECTION OF LINKS FOR LOVERS OF I.T. Dirk Strauss . . . . Feature link: Visual Studio Tips Back to basics: Visual Studio tips, Ben Willi Other Top 10 features of VS in 2015, DevToolsGuy TDD is like riding a bicycle, Dror Helper Visual Studio Tip #7: Whole line editing, Ben Willi Trip Report: //BUILD and Ignite Conferences, Beth […]
The Daily Six Pack: April 30, 2015
A COLLECTION OF LINKS FOR LOVERS OF I.T. Dirk Strauss . . . . Feature link: Visual Studio Code Visual Studio Code, available on your favorite platform – Linux, Mac OSX, and Windows Other Create Custom Delegates and Events in C#, Lôc Nguyên Visual Studio Tip #6: Turn on those line numbers (with Quick Launch), Ben Willi 5 […]
The Daily Six Pack: October 8, 2014
A COLLECTION OF LINKS FOR LOVERS OF I.T. Dirk Strauss . . . . Feature link: Windows 10 Continuum Mode Making Windows 10 Continuum Mode Work for Developers, Andrew J. Brust Other Ten Things To Do to Secure an Important Person’s Computer, Scott Hanselman “Getting Started with the Azure Cloud” videos, Microsoft Files and Classes: Organize by […]
The Daily Six Pack: August 15, 2014
A COLLECTION OF LINKS FOR LOVERS OF I.T. Dirk Strauss . . . . Feature link: Wordament Wordament: The developer story of one of Windows’ most original and compelling hit games, Emilio Salvador Prieto Other Microsoft’s Visual Studio Online outage hits users worldwide, Mary Jo Foley C# Static Classes, Coding Defined August updates for Internet Explorer, IEBlog […]
Destroying Programmer Productivity

There is much to be said for the programmer that can zone themselves out from all the noise in the office. I used to work with such a programmer. She would sit and code with her headphones on (not uncommon for most programmers), but what made Taryn unique was that she was very good at […]
The Daily Six Pack: February 20, 2014
A COLLECTION OF LINKS FOR LOVERS OF I.T. Dirk Strauss . . . . Feature link: Software Driven World Satya Nadella on The Future is Software, JD Meier Other Complaint-Driven Development, Jeff Atwood Introducing Bing Code Search for C#, Ala Shiban Testing Bing Code Search Visual Studio Extension (with video), Iris Classon Visual Studio Toolbox: […]
The Daily Six Pack: December 30, 2013
A COLLECTION OF LINKS FOR LOVERS OF I.T. Dirk Strauss . . . . Feature link: Storing Phone Data If not the NSA, who should store the phone data?, Ellen Nakashima Other 2013: The Year in Apple and Technology at Large, John Gruber How would in-flight calling actually work?, Dan Seifert Anonymous draws blood by […]
The Daily Six Pack: December 16, 2013
A COLLECTION OF LINKS FOR LOVERS OF I.T. Dirk Strauss . . . . Feature link: Twitter Nearby Tweets Twitter Test Shows ‘Nearby’ Tweets, Yoree Koh Other Officials Say U.S. May Never Know Extent of Snowden’s Leaks, Mark Mazzetti Virtual Academy write-up: Visual Studio Tips and Tricks, Debugging, Iris Classon Get it Done: 35 Habits […]
The Daily Six Pack: December 12, 2013
A COLLECTION OF LINKS FOR LOVERS OF I.T. Dirk Strauss . . . . Feature link: Steve Ballmer For Steve Ballmer, a lasting touch on Microsoft, Mary Jo Foley Other Facebook rolls out its new Like and Share buttons, while adding flexible width for embedded posts, Nick Summers Qualcomm Toq review: a brief glimpse at the […]
One Big Happy Social Media Family
Social Media Family – How much of your personal information is available on-line for any passer by to see? It seems that every app on your smartphone wants you to integrate it with your Facebook or Twitter account. In fact, there are apps out there that don’t allow for another type of account creation. I […]