Recent Posts Tagged With 'development'

• Microsoft Popfly Has Been Swatted

  Posted on Friday July 17th, 2009 at 08:59 in web, development, tools

• Computer Programming is Fun

  Posted on Wednesday April 15th, 2009 at 09:05 in books, development

• Extreme Programming Taken to the Extreme

  Posted on Thursday February 5th, 2009 at 07:05 in humor, development

• 25 Most Dangerous Programming Errors

  Posted on Wednesday January 14th, 2009 at 10:12 in Security, development, quality, crime

• Programmer's Creed

  Posted on Thursday July 17th, 2008 at 12:49 in development, quality

  A creed is a statement of belief or faith often recited as part of a religious service or organizational gathering.  The word "creed" derives from the Latin credo (I believe) or credimus (we believe).  Perhaps the oldest is Apostle's Creed cited in...

• Programmer Productivity: The "Tenfinity Factor"

  Posted on Wednesday May 7th, 2008 at 10:35 in development, productivity

  It's widely accepted in the software industry that some programmers are much more productive than others. Many experts cite an order-of-magnitude productivity difference between the "best" and "average" programmers. SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Prog...

• Best Programming Jokes

  Posted on Tuesday May 6th, 2008 at 12:43 in development

  How can you tell when a programmer has had sex?When he's washing the pepper spray out of his eyes. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Two bytes meet.  The first byte asks, "Are you ill?"  The second byte replies, "No, just feeling a bit off." SHARE...

• Code Search Engines

  Posted on Wednesday April 30th, 2008 at 12:27 in development

  For many developers, the normal Google search engine is all they need to find source code on the Web to solve a particular programming problem.  But Google doesn't understand code, so dedicated code search engines have emerged to bring code sear...

• A+: Obscure Programming Language of the Month

  Posted on Friday April 25th, 2008 at 11:00 in development, languages, languages: obscure

  This is the first in what will be a series of articles, each highlighting an obscure programming language. There are over 2700 languages spoken on Earth. And while there are only about a dozen popular programming languages, there are over 400 known ...

• 10 Commandments for Programmers

  Posted on Monday April 21st, 2008 at 10:16 in development

  I was reading an article about the death of actor Charlton Heston, most famous for his portrayal of Moses in Cecil B. DeMille's epic movie, "The Ten Commandments." That gave me the idea to write a "Programmer's 10 Commandments," but a quick perusal ...

• 101 More Great Computer Quotes

  Posted on Saturday April 12th, 2008 at 08:33 in development

  In response to my original article, "101 Great Computer Programming Quotes," José M. Aguilar doubled the fun with "101 More Great Computer Quotes," which was translated, edited and republished here by Timm Martin (and Google Translator) with permiss...

• FAT .NET

  Posted on Wednesday April 9th, 2008 at 12:39 in development, .net, microsoft-.net

  "Hello, Mr. Consumer, we offer amazing new widget software that will save you time and money! It can do X, Y, and Z. You can download and install it from our website. Oh, and by the way, you need .NET 3.5. What's that? It's a 200MB separate down...

• I'm Busy Compiling…

  Posted on Monday March 17th, 2008 at 11:10 in development

  From xkcd: A webcomic of romance, sarcasm, math and language. SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "I'm Busy Compiling…", url: "http://www.devtopics.com/im-busy-compiling/" });...