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Episode #14 - Preparing for Startup Weekend
Published 11/01/2010 23:56 by jeffreydiercks

In this episode, Jessy and Jeff are joined by Andy Pickett, and we discuss Startup Weekend and how to prepare for it.

Links from the show:

Startup Weekend:  http://startupweekend.org

Startup Weekend Twin Cities: http://twincities.startupweekend.org

featuring http://QONQR.com, the Startup Weekend Twin Cities winner!

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Episode #13 – Unit Testing Lessons
Published 09/27/2010 21:36 by jeffreydiercks

In this episode, Jessy and Jeff discuss unit test lessons learned.

Links from the show:

Graph - cost to fix defect:  http://www.agitar.com/solutions/why_unit_testing.html

12 tips for unit testing: http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/12_unit_testing_tips_for_software_engineers.php

Top 10 mistakes in unit testing: http://www.msteched.com/2010/NorthAmerica/DPR204

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Episode #12 – Comparing and Contrasting Ruby on Rails and ASP.NET MVC
Published 07/23/2010 21:02 by jeffreydiercks

In this episode, Jessy and Jeff discuss the similarities and differences between Ruby on Rails and ASP.NET MVC.

Links from the show:

PeepCode – for-sale developer screencasts

TekPub – for-sale developer screencasts

Head First Ruby on Rails – great book for beginner RoR developers

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Jeff Diercks
Jeff Diercks is a consultant for ILM Professional Services. He is a developer, architect and MCSD who has been designing and developing business systems over 10 years. Jeff has fully embraced his nerdiness, and likes to spend his spare time keeping up to date with the latest machinations emanating from the alt.net community and battling monsters with his druidic night elf in World of Warcraft.
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Jessy Houle
Jessy Houle is an independent consultant representing Minnesota. He is a web developer, and MCSD (C# track), loves long romantic nights where he dabbles at the nuts and bolts level of programming. Jessy loves the front-end, most specifically Silverlight, and finally loves to tease Jeff about playing video games :-)
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Vince Bullinger
Vince Bullinger is a .Net developer with five years of experience as a developer and consultant in such diverse fields as insurance, health care, custom content management systems and e-commerce, among others. He is a Microsoft Certified Solutions Developer. He's the treasurer of TechMasters, an IT-based ToastMasters chapter. In his spare time, he pays too much attention to sports and can frequently be found at the Silverlight User Group, the .Net User Group, Developer's Guild, Code Camp and any worthwhile conference that comes to town.

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