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  What’s In Chris’ Brain – Christmas 2009 Edition

  12.22.09 | Permalink | Comments Off

  With Christmas quickly approaching, it’s time to dump all the junk rattling around in my head and into the blog. I hope you have a great holiday season.
  Concurrency is coming, better be ready

  The Continuation Mondad in Clojure. Even if you hate Lisp (I’m looking at you, Kevin) or don’t give a damn about [...]

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  Chris’ Brain – Almost October 2009 Edition

  09.24.09 | Permalink | 4 Comments

  Can you tell I have nothing earth-shattering to talk about? Here are the two things taken up processing space in my brain
  I won’t use frameworks without built-in testing support any more

  I’m doing some very hairy refactoring of code at work to support a new concept of ownership of content generated by the application. [...]

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  My Next Book

  05.14.09 | Permalink | 6 Comments

  Okay, so since the first book has been a pretty good success for me, I’ve been thinking about writing a second book. Will be the same format: PDF, under 100 pages, selling for between $10 and $20. So that got me to thinking “what topic could I go on and on about [...]

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  Got That Olde Thyme TDD Religion

  03.13.09 | Permalink | 2 Comments

  This week has been kicking my ass in terms of work. I’ve started a project at work which is a bit of a rush job (my boss forgot I was at PHP Quebec last week when taking into account the schedule) and I decided that there was no time like the present to start [...]

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  Rebuilding Your Programming And Deployment Environments

  02.10.09 | Permalink | 3 Comments

  As I get closer to giving my deployment talk at the 2009 PHP Quebec Conference (you’re going, right?) I’ve been paying close attention to what sort of things people have been doing in terms of best practices and actual application deployment. Looking at some of these things, I realize how lax I’ve gotten lately. [...]

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