Shaun Mccran

My digital playground

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Just what is 'Best Practice' exactly?

I've been an advocate of 'best practice' for a while now, in any random psychometric test I'll always come out rated as a perfectionist which may go some way as to explaining why I am constantly striving to make whatever process I am involved in either more efficient or generally just a smoother transaction.

But some recent musing has left me wondering just what 'best practice' is? When I sat down and really thought about what the term means to me I came up with some surprising answers.

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What should I study in college to get started with ColdFusion?

The other day I got a comment on a Blog article from a reader. The reader asked "What should I study in college to get started with ColdFusion?".

On one hand this is a massively open question, on the other I'd quite like to expand it even further.

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Simple JQuery Google Analytics tracking object

Each time I build a new project I find myself adding in several common objects from a variety of languages. One of those objects is a JavaScript based Google Analytics tracking object.

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My natural development pattern - software layer-ification

Whilst reflecting on some of the projects I'd been through in 2011 I noticed a pattern that became more and more prominent as the year wore on.

All of my project functionality was naturally splitting itself into independent service layers.

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