Twitter is…

I just started using twitter…I know…yeah for me but until just recently I never understood twitter. I was of the mindset that Facebook status updates where the way to go. Compact, secure, great level of engagement - Until I started really using Twitter.
So, here is how my developer brain breaks down what twitter is [...]

Outside Prospective

Often times its hard to see someone else’s prospective, especially when it relates to how they see you. I was recently afforded the clarity of another’s prospective
I don’t think EVERYONE hates you. I would probably say a majority, but it’s probably like 51% hate / 49% love

Me: I think its more like 90% dislike, 5% [...]

DRY: CSS #1

I find that DRY is the most underused understated TLA in application development today. Even when dealing with developers that come from a model-driven architecture (the java developers I work with).
Professor Wikipedia has this to say about DRY:
The DRY code philosophy is stated as “Every piece of knowledge must have a single, unambiguous, authoritative representation [...]

ASP.NET MVC SiteMap


Note: This code does not support caching or security trimming. It is simply a way to build something that compares to the .NET TreeView control using the MVC pattern.
Recently one of my clients had the "perfect storm" of requirements, restrictions, deadlines and policies that lead to the need to develop a MVC TreeView(ish) control.
 
Requirements:

Database storage [...]