Why Every Developer’s Next PC Will be a Mac
Every Developer's Next PC will be a Mac. If you’re a developer, your next machine will be a Mac. Here’s why...
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Firefox 3 RC2 Available for Download
Firefox 3 Release Candidate 2 is available in more than 45 languages as a public preview release intended for developer testing and community... more »
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Subversion vs git
bloid 
via arcriley.blogspot.com
I stayed up late last night working to install a shared git repository for the Pyrex replacement project. First of all, copious thanks to johnw and... more »
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PHP Weekly Reader - April 27th 2008
Everybody is expecting lots of traffic. Thats the trend of last weeks posts anyway, there were at least 7 articles on the subject. It is one of my... more »
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Useless java interview questions
What do you think about interview strategy. We decided to engage some java developers, but we (with my colleague) have two diffrent strategy, two... more »
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The Future Of Enterprise Software: I Am So Scared, I Am So Excited
The enterprise software industry is in for some changes.
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Using PHP Namespaces
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PHP 5.3 introduces a much requested feature for object-oriented programmers: namespaces. At the time of this writing, version 5.3 of PHP was in... more »
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The 50 Greatest Comedy Sketches of All Time
Warning: your productivity may be impaired if you click this link! Nerve made a great collection of some of the funniest skits ever, and you're about... more »
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Useful lightweight terminal applications
Here’ s a list of some useful lightweight terminal applications which i use mostly on my linux distro.
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Google's Problem
Even though Google has the coolness of Apple Inc., the worldwide following of MicroSoft, and the quality of Toyota, Google has at least one major... more »
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Ranking 80 of the Top CSS Galleries
Which CSS galleries are worth taking your time to submit your work? This post shows vital stats for 80 of the top galleries, including Alexa rank,... more »
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Firebug 1.2 New Features
Some great awesome new features found in Firebug 1.2 alpha.
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Passion Does Not Mean Total Indifference of Other Things
Vocational programmers are not lacking in professionalism, they may not even be lacking in IQ either. What they are lacking, is passion.
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The changing definition of "rock star"
"Rock star," at least in IT circles, used to mean "master of this domain." But is it coming to mean, "We want a miracle worker, because we have no... more »
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An Open Letter to Jonathan Schwartz and Miguel de Icaza
Jonathan, you are leading the development of a Free Software, high-quality, multi-language VM runtime with an extensive class library, called OpenJDK.... more »
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PHP Weekly Reader - March 30th 2008
I have been doing some research on build tools this last week, and was hoping some new articles would crop up that were related so I could accomplish... more »
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Programming Is All About Passion
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Yes, you can be a programmer and get your job done without actually loving your job. You can clock in 9 am and clock out 5 pm and collect your salary... more »
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Three Phantastic Tales: 3 points of view of a failed software project
How a project can fail even when everyone is doing their best
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Dojo 1.1 Released
The Dojo team has released version 1.1 which includes from over 800 improvements. 800!!!
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Programming Languages: Is newer always better?
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I constantly hear the belief that modern programming languages and environment are better than older programming languages. More productive, easier to... more »
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PHP Weekly Reader - March 23th 2008
I'm a little late with the Weekly Reader, I spent some time with my family on Sunday and a hectic day at work on Monday. Luckily there wasn't much... more »
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Part of being a good programmer is learning not to trust yourself
... and to actively guard against yourself. Over the years I've found that I can be my own worst enemy when I code. Part of the problem stems from... more »
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The First Rule of Programming: It's Always Your Fault
You know the feeling. It's happened to all of us at some point: you've pored over the code a dozen times and still can't find a problem with it. But... more »
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Javascript Tutorial - Simple Fade Animation
Woohoo fading! Everyone loves fading in and out, it is an excellent way to transition between two segments of an application (unless the fade takes... more »
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Why Lucene isn't that good
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At Lingway, we've been using Lucene for a few years now. For those who are new to Lucene, here's its bottomline : Apache Lucene is a high-performance,... more »
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