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dot net rocks (dnr)

this is a great show. the two hosts carl franklin and richard campbell are doing a great job. the interview people from the .net community. and there are some great personalities behind some projects.

details:

  • www.dotnetrocks.com
  • about an hour
  • twice a week
  • available in different formats (mp3, wma, aac)

refactoring by martin fowler

  • (+) a lot of very good ideas on how to improve your code quality
  • (+) nice articles from other known programmers
  • (+) a good reference of refactorings

applications = code + markup: a guide to the microsoft windows presentation foundation by charles petzold

  • (+) much of example code, very detailed
  • (-) no and i mean no illustration whta the code looks like. i hoped for it.
  • (+) seems like every topic is explained