Archive for the ‘Patterns’ Category

IObservable/IObserver are the non-blocking equivalents of IEnumerable/IEnumerator

I’m experimenting with the new BCL updates in VS2010. One of these is the addition of the IObservable/IObserver interfaces. I’m still into grasping the whole thing, but reading this blog gets me excited about this stuff! I think this could lead to a new paradigm in the world of asynchronous programming.

Agile: Embrace Pain

Here's a must-read blog post that Ian Cooper wrote. It beautifully captures the goal of Agile. I personally like this statement: "Being agile hurts"   read the follow up post as well