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About Me
I'm Michael Koby, and I love technology. I'm also a programmer, currently doing Ruby on Rails development for a small Houston startup. Here I talk about technology, programming, politics, movies, music, and anything else I feel I need to talk about. If you would like to know more, you can check out the About page.Popular Series
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Data & Application Design
Let me get right to the point of my argument. I believe that applications should be developed around the data they view and modify rather than the other way around. The more I read about new development strategies, processes, and methods the more I see people saying this is a bad idea. People seem to have this idea that data should be stored in a more OO way, which would make development easier. Here’s why I think they are wrong. Continue reading
Houston TechFest 2008
If you live in the Houston area and are a developer (especially if you develop on Microsoft technology) you will want to check out Houston TechFest 2008. This even will be held on September 13th, 2008 (a Saturday) and registration … Continue reading
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Star Wars: Clone Wars Review
Just got out from seeing the latest Star Wars feature, Clone Wars. Before we dive in let me inform you that I have read all 9 volumes of Dark Horse’s Clone Wars graphic novels multiple times. I was excited to … Continue reading
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My Interview Experience at Microsoft | Philosophical Geek (tags: programming tips microsoft interview jobs bookreccomendations)
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No, inheritance is not the way to achieve code reuse! | Little Tutorials (tags: toread programming development oop design) Drakx » Blog Archive » How to backup your Nintendo DS games (tags: nintendods homebrew backup guide) Minimalist Fitness: How to … Continue reading
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Official Samsung LNxxA650 Owner's Thread – AVS Forum (tags: hdtv samsung avsforum) Tip: Dark-room picture settings for the Samsung LN52A650 – Tips, Tricks, and How-tos at CNET. (tags: hdtv samsung) Generation 5 » Stop Catching Exceptions! (tags: programming exceptions development) … Continue reading
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