El Reg Humor and Java in free software
The Register has a good article on Sphinx search with some entertaining pop-shots at Java and “enterprise software” that got a rise out of me: Solr is popular with the enterprise crowd, who love its...
View ArticleBut First, Write No Code
Something I see often in person and online are programmers constantly implementing common solutions, reinventing wheels, or embracing NIH. Before you do this, please consider the Kev009’s Oath – “But...
View ArticleWhy VIM is not my favorite editor
UPDATE: clang_complete is what the people want and what the doctor ordered: https://github.com/Rip-Rip/clang_complete let g:clang_snippets=1 let g:clang_conceal_snippets=1 C^X, C^U, profit. Another...
View ArticleNo Nonsense Logging in C (and C++)
A lot of times people do zany things and try and reinvent wheels when it comes to programming. Sometimes this is good: when learning, when trying to improve state of the art, or when trying to simplify...
View ArticleSomething good about every language I used in 2010
Inspired by Samuel Tardieu’s post, I want to do a year in review of all the languages I have used this year. A lot of times we prima donna programmers complain about anything and everything. I really...
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