Intel's Ottelini Says Apple Wanted Intel Chips
When Steve Jobs unveiled Apple's first Intel-powered Macs at a January 2006 event in San Francisco, Intel CEO Paul Otellini made a... more »
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Frameworks Round 5
We have posted Round 5 of our ongoing project measuring the performance of web application frameworks and platforms. In this round, we're... more »
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Where robots fail: Why education can’t just be digital
Thanks to technology, we’re watching a revolution happen in education right now.
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Bookmarking is much more complex than you think
Long time ago I decided to work on a bookmarking site as a side project. If you are thinking "not another bookmarking site... more »
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Marionette.RequestResponse Considered Harmful
In this article I will show why Marionette.RequestResponse is harmful and should not be used.
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Why choose DI-interception over aspect oriented programming?
AOP and DI-interception both aim to solve the same problem. In my opinion DI-interception has some advantages.
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My #1 Most Embarrassing Mistake as a New Programmer
I created this podcast episode to talk about a subject that was never made clear to me as a student. I quickly learned from my first job... more »
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Programming and working under pressure.
There are times when you see that the programming team might end up working long hours and even stretch to work till 4-5 AM in the morning.
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The Successful and the Passionate: An Interview with Therese Hansen
Therese Hansen is a Computer Scientist, Programmer, Blogger and Startup Weekend Mentor. On top of this, Therese is also the co-founder of... more »
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Why Web Apps?
I have a bias in favor of applications that run locally and take full advantage of the hardware and OS of the base platform. These days... more »
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Thoughts on Monetization #4: In-app purchases
Continuing from part 1, part 2, and part 3, let's now talk about using in-app purchases. The technical details and some useful design... more »
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Pair Programming Benefits: Part 1 - 'The Good'
I’ve recently just had my first experience with serious pair programming, so I thought it would be a nice opportunity to share some of my... more »
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9 Lessons Software Developers Can Learn from Brian Eno
As I was watching a recent interview of Eno from the Red Bull Music Academy, it struck me how many of the things he said had relevance to... more »
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How app developers can get their pots of gold
There are more ways than ever to create and consume content. This is good news for software developers, who now have even more... more »
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Discovery is not search
Apps and platforms are all about discovery these days, but what about the people I prefer good old-fashioned search?
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Parallelism and concurrency need different tools
In this piece, I disagree with Joe Armstrong and Rob Pike, basing my argument on the differences between vending machines and gift boxes... more »
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Hack yourself first – how to go on the offence before online attackers do
The unfortunate reality of the web today is that you’re going to get hacked. Statistically speaking at least, the odds of you having a... more »
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Why does Small Basic exist?
We've spoken to college students about Small Basic in the past and I've heard Small Basic explained and presented. That led me to realize... more »
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Could Business Computing Be Done by Users without Technical Experience?
The business computing always occurs in enterprises, which plays an important role in enterprises operations, and mainly handled by the... more »
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Open Source Is Old School, Says The GitHub Generation
For years, the software industry has been trending away from so-called 'copyleft' licenses like the GPL and toward permissive,... more »
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Hey internet giants, you're no longer startups, get some customer service
It’s easy to make big money when you get to keep all the profits. That’s how most american IT behemoths work, but it’s time to put an end... more »
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The MAX7219 LED display controller – real or fake?
If you’re experimenting with various Arduino or other projects and working with LED matrices or lots of LEDs – you may have come across... more »
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Transforming to a Big Data Organization
What technology and organizational capabilities are you prioritizing in order to achieve Big Data intelligence?
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