Sep 21 2009

Cooking Pilau Rice

I cooked some Indian cuisine for a few friends last night and they were enquiring how I cooked the pilau rice that accompanied the main dishes.
I promised to write out the recipe; so here it is!

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Sep 17 2009

Making the extra effort

Warning: rant ahead!

I’m now the sole developer working on arguably one of the largest projects for our company, and things are going well. However, I keep falling into traps and pitfalls created by one of the projects last programmers.

One of his “favourite” tricks seems to be creating a business layer method that populates an object based on data retrieved from a database. Nothing odd there.. but it’s when you have the need to re-use one of his functions that you end up falling right into his carefully seeded trap!

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