We're trying to wrap our heads around open source software licensing. We discuss the main types of licenses (and a few of our favorites!), what it means to violate a license, and take a fun look at a few weird questions. Before you download a "free" open source project to include in your own project, make sure you understand the implications first - not knowing may result in you having to provide your proprietary source code to the world!

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https://www.codingblocks.net/episode5

This week, we talk about OWASP and their list of top 10 application security risks. What they are, infamous examples, and what you can do about it. Application security is becoming increasingly important and knowing what the problems are and how you can avoid them is key to being as safe as possible.

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https://www.codingblocks.net/episode4

This episode is all about source control etiquette. Whether you use GIT, Subversion, CVS, Source Safe, TFS, Mercurial, or other, you can pick up some advice on things to do or avoid.

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https://www.codingblocks.net/episode3

This episode is all about boxing and unboxing. We discuss memory management, the pros (yes, there are a few!) and cons of boxing/unboxing, some of the weird side effects and how to you can avoid it with generics and ToString methods. Learn about the stack, heap and what boxing means for those.

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https://www.codingblocks.net/episode2

The good, the bad, and the ugly side of interfaces. We list some minor gripes, their limitations, and some strange gotchas as well as some tips for how we like to (mis|ab)use them.

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https://www.codingblocks.net/episode1