Tag: Coders At Work
All the articles with the tag "Coders At Work".
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Talent as a programmer and talent as system-level thinkin. Peter Deutsch talks about that
Perhaps the most forgotten for the massive public of the book. But, if you use the REPL you you are making a silent tribute, because the first REPL was created by Laurence Peter Deutsch. Link to
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Readability and efficiency in your code. Guy Steele analyze this trade-of
Seibel: So when you’re writing English, you’re obviously writing for a human reader and you seem to contrast that to writing software, which is for a computer. But lots of people—such as Knuth—make a
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The language nowadays are easier? Guy Steele's answer
Seibel: Do you think languages are getting better? You keep designing them, so hopefully you think it’s a worthwhile pursuit. Is it easier to write software now because of advances that we’ve made?
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Being a better reviewer and a good architect by Peter Norvig
Seibel: So what makes the better reviewers better? Norvig: Well, that they catch more things. Some of it is the trivial stuff of you indented the wrong number of spaces or whatever but some of it is,
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Choice the correct language by Guy Steele
Seibel: How much does a choice of language really matter? Are there good reasons to choose one language over another or does it all just come down to taste? Steele: Why shouldn’t taste be a good
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Peter Norvig: programing as a Craftmanship
Seibel: As a programmer, do you consider yourself a scientist, an engineer, an artist, or a craftsman? Norvig: Well, I know when you compare the various titles of books and so on, I always thought the
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Programming: Now Vs Then by Guy Steele
Guy Steele is an academic know particularly because the "Lambda Papers". Seibel: What has changed the most in the way you think about programming now, vs. then? Other than learning that bubble sort is
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Peter Norvig and the idea of test to drive design
According the point of view about the way of doing software, that we can resume that try to develop the solver problem element. Another interesting topic where we can focus is the way to using testing