What Refactoring is, and what it isn’t

Apr 11 2012 Published by under A tech a day

 This post is my first test of zemanta’s Blogspire, please tell me if you find this style of reblogging useful and I should do more in the future, or maybe I _should_ reblog, but differently. Thanks Nikos Maravitsas writes about What refactoring is and what it isn’t over at Java Code Geeks. Sometimes a programmer will [...]

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Why programmers work at night

Dec 15 2011 Published by under Essays

A popular saying goes that Programmers are machines that turn caffeine into code. And sure enough, ask a random programmer when they do their best work and there’s a high chance they will admit to a lot of late nights. Some earlier, some later. A popular trend is to get up at 4am and get [...]

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Software dev isn’t just a logical process

Aug 10 2011 Published by under Opinion

A very cool post by Jason Rudolph entitled How to Level Up As Developer made the rounds around the internet today. The basic premise was that defining progress for programmers and/or developers is a very difficult thing. Many good points in there, but I have a small bone to pick with this part: And as [...]

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Heaven is where your code lies

Dec 07 2009 Published by under Inspiration

Here I am at Hekovnik, alone in the romantic ambient of spotlights, whiteboards and loud music that makes me just wanna code code code. Yep, it’s Iron Maiden, felt like it, and son, I am not disappoint. Lounging on the sofa, with my trusty MacBook in lap, shiny logo greeting anyone daring to enter my [...]

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