Explaining closures to a five year old
Once upon a time I explained dependency injection to a five year old. Then later an interviewer called upon me to do the same for... more »
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Just how fast is JBoss Middleware?
Let Radical Rich show you how in this demonstration video from 855 ft up in the air!
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So, I Heard You Guys Like Software Comics
We don't exactly have Scott Adams on staff to draw witty satires about office shinanigans, but we always enjoy putting out a few good... more »
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The Twisted Personality of the Software Tester
Software testing truly is an altruistic endeavor. Being willing to stand up for quality in the face of a development, business or... more »
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Which restaurants violate health codes and other insights from open data
Last week the Obama Administration announced its Open Data Policy, which requires federal agencies and departments to make their data... more »
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Links You Don't Want To Miss (5/15)
Today: The Universal Bytecode, an old math problem solved, the sound of sorting (algorithms), and a solution for automating development... more »
13 Geeky Items To (Secretly) Wear To The Office
Carol Pinchefsky found a few fun things for you to wear to your next business meeting that happen to be subtle and not easily... more »
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An Ode to the Re-Inventors of the Wheel
I mean, where would we be with wheels the shape of a rock rounded by nature? Bumping along with head and neck injuries? No thank you!
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Common Logical Questions Asked in a Technical Interview
Well, if you are going for a technical interview in any programming language, in any stream, irrespective of your expertise and... more »
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Links You Don't Want To Miss (5/9)
Today: web apps on a floppy, the guts of Google Glass, Apache's Giraph hits 1.0, and four reasons to learn SQL, even if you really,... more »
PHP Commandments
Tom's PHP Commandments - Take heed
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Don’t Hire PHP Community Members!
It is no secret that I spend a lot of time promoting the PHP Community. It is a vibrant, helpful and friendly community and I’ve said... more »
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A Collection of Funny Scrum Videos
Richard Hundhausen has put together a great list of funny Scrum/Agile related videos. Some of these are classics such as High Moon... more »
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Quick Humor: Crazy Web Developers
Web developers tattooing themselves.
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Java Infinite Streams
The following examples make extensive use of the new features in Java 8 to implement the concept of a stream: a classical data structure... more »
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Lights Out Toggle game for Windows Phone 8
A simple yet addictive HTML5 game developed for Windows Phone 8 smartphone devices. WP8 owners can find HTML5 codes at... more »
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The characters in your Agile offshore team
Are you a Politician, a Value Addition or The Creepy Quiet Member? Agile coach Jay Rao has noticed six recurring roles.
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The best April Fools’ jokes you may have missed
From square-bracketed Clojure to Jira Jr. to killer robots, we round up yesterday’s funniest fake coding news stories.
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This Query Hanged Google But How
Can anybody explains why this happens? Is there any logical reason behind that?
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DZone Links You Don't Want To Miss (4/2)
An April Fools Roundup, Rackspace acquisitions of NoSQL hosters, and NoSQL benchmarking. Plus the Bitcoin surge and the invisible UI concept.
The Great Git Experiment
While many projects have claimed success with Git, a great many projects and developers continue to struggle with its adoption. In the... more »
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Cheap Developer-Humor T-Shirts
Thought a few of us might be interested in this. Fans of the Commodore 64 will love one of these.
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Automated testing is cancer
One trend is slowly destroying our industry: the requirement of automated testing of the code we write. This madness goes from writing... more »
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DZone Links You Don't Want To Miss (Mar. 27)
News about Google's Go and Ruby. Plus, the hoops that job candidates have to jump through and Erlang the Movie II: The Sequel.
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DZone Links You Don't Want To Miss (2013/3/27)
Why computer talents become hackers, Google glasses, and programmer jokes.
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