Posted by Kevin Pang on 9/20/2008 | Comment Comments (8) | Tags:
I recently stumbled across a blog post demonstrating how to convert enums to strings using the Description attribute.  I thought it might be useful to expand on that example by providing a function that reverses the process (e.g. takes in the resulting string and converts it back to the enum).&... [More]

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Posted by Kevin Pang on 9/15/2008 | Comment Comments (2) | Tags: , ,
My latest article, Debugging and the Five Stages of Grief, has been published on Datamation! Here's a short excerpt from the intro: As a programmer, you learn to accept bugs as a part of life. No matter how hard you try, there is no simple way to avoid them. What separates good p... [More]

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Posted by Kevin Pang on 9/9/2008 | Comment Comments (2) | Tags:
Datamation just posted their list of the Top 200 Tech Blogs and my blog came in at #165!  I'm honored.  There are a lot of great sites in that list (#147 Joel on Software, #149 Coding Horror) and it's humbling to be included, especially given the short amount of time that I... [More]

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