Book Review: Windows PowerShell for Developers by Douglas Finke, O’Reilly

Douglas Finke is an MVP for Windows PowerShell.  This one point is enough to say the quality of this book. When I was started learning and writing Powershell scripts, I really got crazy about that.  It has elegant syntax which will impress both developers and administrators.  Powershell is not just for Administrator.  This book is [...]

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Azure ServiceBus Message Payload Serialization using protobuf

Choices are between ready made coffee maker and make it ourselves available in Windows Azure kitchen.  As long as we want cappuccino, Windows Azure .NET libraries are good to go in terms of productivity and maintainability.  Sometimes, we may need to prepare blended iced cappuccino.  REST API (the actual service interface to Windows Azure services) [...]

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Book Review: Architecting Mobile Solutions for the Enterprise by Dino Esposito, O’Reilly

Dino Esposito is the iconic author in Microsoft Press.  His book “.NET: Architecting for Enterprise” is one of my favorite.  Sequel to this, this book covers wide variety of patterns in addition to practical approaches on various mobile development problems. First six chapters are worthful sharing of mobile development experience.  The remaining five chapters are splendid collections [...]

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Developer Review – Code Simplicity, Max, O’Reilly

Introduction One more theory book on software design and this book explains the simplicity of code.  This book has written by Max who is the Chief Architect of Bugzilla project.  This is a 90 page book with putting some effort on software design, changes to a program, defects and testing.  Howerver, first three chapters make me [...]

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