Tag: Coders At Work
All the articles with the tag "Coders At Work".
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Coders at Work
Coders at work is a series of interviews made by Peter Seibel in 2009 where different programmers talk about their views about the technology, development, how they work as a programmer and the
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People in tech are aware of history? Donald Knuth
Seibel: Do you feel like programmers and computer scientists are aware enough of the history of our field? It is, after all, a pretty short history. Knuth: There aren’t too many that are scholars.
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The relation between academic computer science and the industrial practice. Donald Knuth overview
Seibel: You’re an academic but also have worked on big systems and have done some work in industry. How do you see the relation between academic computer science and industrial practice? Knuth: It’s
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Programming is harder than writing books? - Vision of Donald Knuth
Seibel: Do you think you were a dramatically better programmer when you finished TeX than when you started? Knuth: Well, yes, because of literate programming. Seibel: So you had better tools, but had
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Freshman computer scientists shouldn't touch a computer. What does Donald Knuth think about that?
The most named person in the book: Donald Knuth. The author of "The Art of computer programming" Many people, including me, have not read it. But it justifies us. Seibel: Uh-oh; you just revealed your
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Why Ken Thompson's son was not encouraged to study computer science?
Ken Thompson. One of the most famous Computer Scientist of the book and in the field. He become famous because a series of creations, being Unix the most relevant. Seibel: In a 1999 interview you
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Coder, programmer or computer scientist? Peter Deutsch gives us an answer
Seibel: You were the only person I contacted about this book who had a really strong reaction to the word coder in the title. How would you prefer to describe yourself? Deutsch: I have to say at this
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How to be a lead by Dan Ingalls
Daniel (Dan) Ingalls is one of the creators of Smalltak. Other interesting development of engals was the Context Menu Seibel: Do you have any tips on how to be a good technical leader? Ingalls: The