Archive (58 posts)

A practical look at why excessive nesting in code hurts readability and refactoring, with a contrived example showing how tangled conditionals get.

Several examples in C# for how you can structure code to meet the singleton design pattern. Check it out before using singletons next!

Walk through a C# example showing how an EventHandler can pass data back through EventArgs between an application layer and a presentation layer.

A look at why keeping class fields private and exposing properties instead supports better control, abstraction, and long-term flexibility in your code design.

Here's a quick reading update for articles I've shared on social media over the past week. Topics include leadership, small business, and your career.

A rundown of programming books under consideration, weighing reviews of Let Us C, Code Complete, Java How To Program, and C++ How To Program.