Re: [OT] Reading list

2014-12-03 Thread Stephen Price
While on the subject of books, I highly recommend Safari Flow (actually its been renamed www.safaribooksonline.com). Their books subscription used to be several levels, one where you could read all of their books and a lower priced one which worked like a library where you could "check out" a certa

Re: [OT] Reading list

2014-12-03 Thread Tom P
Great thanks guys, hadn't heard of that book anywhere else Thanks Tom On 4 December 2014 at 09:49, Andrew Coates (DX AUSTRALIA) < andrew.coa...@microsoft.com> wrote: > +1 – Code is a really good read. > > > > Andrew Coates, ME, MCPD, MCSD MCTS, Developer Evangelist, Microsoft, 1 > Epping Road,

RE: [OT] Reading list

2014-12-03 Thread Andrew Coates (DX AUSTRALIA)
+1 – Code is a really good read. Andrew Coates, ME, MCPD, MCSD MCTS, Developer Evangelist, Microsoft, 1 Epping Road, NORTH RYDE NSW 2113 Ph: +61 (2) 9870 2719 • Mob +61 (416) 134 993 • Fax: +61 (2) 9870 2400 • http://blogs.msdn.com/acoat From: ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com [mailto:ozdotnet-boun

Re: [OT] Reading list

2014-12-03 Thread Preet Sangha
I personally think aside from all the great books listed. Every programmer should read Code - by Petzold. At some point software has to magically jump into hardware and every programmer should have at least the modicum of understanding at this level. On 4 December 2014 at 11:02, Tom P wrote: > T

Re: [OT] Reading list

2014-12-03 Thread Tom P
Thanks Greg, have been meaning to get the CLR via C# book everybody talks about Thanks Tom On 3 December 2014 at 22:31, Greg Keogh wrote: > What are some must read books for a newbie .NET developer? There are so >> many so I thought I'd ask the experienced folk here. >> > > I've raved about the

Re: [OT] Reading list

2014-12-03 Thread Tom P
Thanks David Thanks Tom On 3 December 2014 at 22:13, David Burstin wrote: > There is an excellent list here > . > These are general software developers books, some are classics and most are > very worthwhile. They cover lots of

RE: TraceSource without config

2014-12-03 Thread Andrew Coates (DX AUSTRALIA)
AMEN – ini files rule (see Appendix 2 and 3 http://proceedings.esri.com/library/userconf/proc95/to250/p245.html) ☺ Andrew Coates, ME, MCPD, MCSD MCTS, Developer Evangelist, Microsoft, 1 Epping Road, NORTH RYDE NSW 2113 Ph: +61 (2) 9870 2719 • Mob +61 (416) 134 993 • Fax: +61 (2) 9870 2400 • h

Re: [OT] Reading list

2014-12-03 Thread Greg Keogh
> > What are some must read books for a newbie .NET developer? There are so > many so I thought I'd ask the experienced folk here. > I've raved about these book in previous years. You can't consider yourself a serious .NET developer if you don't have one of these books within reach at all times:

Re: [OT] Reading list

2014-12-03 Thread David Burstin
There is an excellent list here . These are general software developers books, some are classics and most are very worthwhile. They cover lots of the bits that turn a good developer into a great developer (even, dare I say it, a cr

[OT] Reading list

2014-12-03 Thread Tom P
Hi What are some must read books for a newbie .NET developer? There are so many so I thought I'd ask the experienced folk here. Thanks Tom

Re: TraceSource without config

2014-12-03 Thread DotNet Dude
Bring back the ini files! On Wed, Dec 3, 2014 at 6:24 PM, Stephen Price wrote: > They need to make them JSON as well. (like they did/are doing with project > files.) > They are just INI files in disguise. :) > > On Wed, Dec 3, 2014 at 3:05 PM, Greg Keogh wrote: > >> Chaps, I saw that page, and