Another week-end gone by much too fast…

Community

Ralph Depping has a blog with an embedded focus.  He is located in lovely Cork, Ireland. I wouldn’t mind spending more time on the Emerald Isle!

Larry O’Brien names names with this follow up to his machine being hacked…This points to the perils of poor customer service and remote management of servers.

Roy Osherove links to The 46 best-ever freeware Utilities at DonationCoder.com.  Not quite as comprehensive as Scott Hanselman’s list, but then again, Scott is the original “I’m a geek who loves to hoard and try every kind of software that ever existed, hopefully free”.
Design

Sam Gentile has a redesigned home site (thanks to Office Live Services).  Do check out his Software Engineering section.  It’s full of goodness.

Sam Gentile’s New and Notable 149 points out that Microsoft is working on better MVC support for ASP.NET
Jeff Atwood over at Coding Horror (a new favorite site!) turns his gaze to the 404 web page and how to design a more user friendly “page not found”.  Larry O’Brien thinks we should keep the 404 though.

Tim Ottinger points out that all software developement is Iterative; it’s simply a matter of granularity.

Scott Hanselman points to the uber-cool Optimus Mini Three Keyboard and it’s less than optimal programming model.  When a hardware shop does software…