Jef Claes

On software and life

17 Jun 2012

Persisting model state when using PRG

I've been working on an ASP.NET MVC application in which we frequently apply the [Post/Redirect/Get pattern](http://en.w...
11 Jun 2012

Making my first NancyFx test pass

Like I already said last week, I have been dabbling a bit with [NancyFx](http://nancyfx.org/) lately. This week I t...
10 Jun 2012

Book review: The Art of Agile Development

While I have - obviously - read the [Agile Manifesto](http://agilemanifesto.org/) before, and regularly click through to...
03 Jun 2012

The 'everyone should learn to code' dilemma

Back when I was working on software for fire departments, we started thinking about reworking a critical piece of our so...
27 May 2012

The open plan fallacy testimonials

I wrote an article titled '[The open plan fallacy](http://www.jefclaes.be/2012/05/open-plan-fallacy.html)' just two week...
20 May 2012

Painless database logging with mongoDB

While browsing the source code of the [ELMAH mongoDB provider](https://github.com/CaptainCodeman/elmah-mongodb), I learn...
13 May 2012

The open plan fallacy

I haven't worked in a whole lot of places, somewhere around four, but every single one of them used an [open plan](http:...
06 May 2012

Why I will always love RSS

There has been a lot of noise in the tech community earlier this year about how RSS is supposedly having one foot in the...
02 May 2012

My InfoQ article on HTML5 offline web applications

After writing [a](http://www.jefclaes.be/2012/04/visualizing-offline-application-cache.html) [few](http://www.jefclaes.b...
17 Apr 2012

Some Servicelocator pattern stinks

I have been working on a somewhat legacy codebase which makes use of the [Servicelocator pattern](http://martinfowler.co...