- Why Does Simplicity Escape Programmers?
Signed. And I love the ‘Cosmic rays’ story. - I’ve found my software as cracked download on Internet, what to do?
A recently closed stackoverflow question with lots of comments and answers. Interesting and entertaining! - ShiceWM – “Shiki-Colors” für/for IceWM
Gibt’s das auch in khaki? SCNR 😉
Schlagwort: Coding
Random Links #250
- Waste #1: Partially Done Work
The second half of the article is the better one - Quotes of the Week
BDUF edition? - HTML 5 – Periodic Table of the Elements
All html 5 tags in a periodic table. Nice.
Random Links #249
- Google Shows the Future of Browser Games
Together with a (Chrome) App Store. Great! - Comments are the Devil
“.. whenever you’re considering using comments to make things easier, try again ..” – I totally agree - Über den Tellerrand: elementary OS
Muss es denn wirklich gleich ein neues OS sein? Trotzdem interessanter Artikel.
Random Links #248
- Good Practices for Rich Web Applications
Quite interesting stuff! Nice. - What is the difference between a framework and a library?
This answer is great. - 12 Things A Programmer Really Needs To Know
Sad but true. At least some of the points.
Random Links #245
- Get an ebook reader
I never heard of the Bebook Neo, but I’m really happy with my kindle. - âMy husband is a programmer; I have no idea what that means.â?
Lovely. Feel free to ask my wife the language(s) question 😀 <3 - First SMS Trojan detected for smartphones running Android
Malware on my Phone. No…..
Random Links #244
- Groovy Goodness: Simple File Renaming
Simple and effective - 9 Productivity Techniques for Freelancers
Also valid for non freelancers - Don’t Parse That XML!
Ok, I’m curious now. Hmm…
Random Links #243
- The Great Vim / TextMate Debate: Opinion #56
Nice story (with the obvious pitfalls) of a successful switcher. With good tips for avoiding these pitfalls. - Vimperator: Use Firefox the Vim Way
“:q” for Firefox. 😀 - Death to Best Practices
“Don’t blindly follow Best Practices”
Random Links #238
- Java Killers #3 – ? is the question
… weird … - RemoteDroid Turns Your Android Phone into a Wireless Mouse and Keyboard
Would be great for a media center PC - My 5 reasons not to use short variable names anymore
Bc I wt t udst m cd ely
Random Links #236
- The key to being a good programmer
“Try and expose yourself to as much code as possible” - 3 Reasons You’re Not Charging What You’re Worth
touché 😀 - The Growth of Dynamic Languages – Pythonists, Pythonistas, and Pythoneers
“No question. Python is the fastest growing Dynamic Language today”
Random Links #231
- How to be Insanely Productive and Still Keep Smiling
“Do what you love” - TDD, small steps and no need for comments
Comment driven development ???? - Why Does FOSS Development Lag the Innovation Curve?
git, Android, Firefox/Chrome, just to name a few