Archive for July, 2007
Wednesday, July 25th, 2007
007… Licensed to Program
When I was looking for a job a while ago, I was told by my recruiter that a web development position was open and I was a good match for it. I had done a handful of web development, but nothing close to the scale of the client app work I had done. I saw [...]
12 Comments » - Posted in Programming by Scott Hackett
Wednesday, July 18th, 2007
Programming Language Wars
Human beings love to argue. Whether the argument is about boxers vs. briefs, ketchup vs. mustard, or Ginger vs. Mary Ann, people will take a position and argue.
I don’t know if it is a uniquely human trait or a natural consequence of any intelligent beings that develop language. Some say that dolphins have sophisticated communication [...]
No Comments » - Posted in Code Editors, Programming by Scott Westfall
Wednesday, July 11th, 2007
Unit Testing by the Status Quo
Have you ever been faced with code that has no tests, and every time you fix one thing, you somehow manage to break something else?
If not, then dang. You’re done reading. Go home, have a cold one.
Otherwise, you are in good company, so don’t feel so bad. Come down off the ledge.
What you really want [...]
