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Presentation Worst Practices

Posted by: Ken Sipe on 04/29/2009
With all these "Best Practices" floating around... I was wondering. Is anyone documenting the worst practices? One Google search later, I discover that not only is there a number of them, but the domain name is taken by someone just parking it... boo!! Here are a couple of my favorite:

Defining Worst Practices - in summary says you are violating a principle or natural law.

Scalability Worst Practices - brilliant... a fun read. Golden Hammer, Big Ball of Mud.

REST Worst Practices - Also a good read. Summary... Rest fails with highly de-normalized systems... oh and don't hard code stuff.

and my favorite worst practices for this post:
Presentation Worst Practices



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About Ken Sipe

Ken Sipe

Ken Sipe is a Technology Director with Perficient, Inc. (PRFT), IBM's largest service partner, where he leads multiple teams in the development of solutions in the SOA, Web 2.0 and portal domains, on both the Java and .Net platforms.

Ken was the founder of CodeMentor, where he was the Chief Architect and Mentor, leading clients in the execution of RUP and Agile methodologies in the delivery of software solutions.
Ken has a deep need to be highly diversified. Ken often works with IT executives on high-level strategic roadmaps, currently geared around service oriented architectures (SOA). Ken also likes to keep his hands "dirty" in the code, which has him on a regular basis, pairing or otherwise producing code. Ken is regularly requested by clients that know him to "rescue" projects, either through the streamlining of processes or the rapid production of code.


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