Thinking About Programming

Date PostedReadersTitle
04/05/200753053All I Need To Know To Be A Better Programmer I Learned In Kindergarten
02/06/200721687The Absolute Need To Understand
10/16/200820963Resumes Are Mostly Useless
02/11/200719051WTF IT Stories #1: It's Not The Database, Stupid!
02/22/200717599WTF Stories #2: Here Little Virus, Virus
03/08/200716829WTF IT Stories #3: The 30 Minute Endless Loop
02/05/200815667Writing Multithreaded Code Is Like Juggling Chainsaws
01/22/200715457The Joy Of Programming
02/26/200714560Good Programmers Do Like to Code; It's All the Other Crap They Don't Like
07/23/200712016The Open Source Frameworks I Use
05/21/200711562Take This Career And Shove It
03/13/20071147813 Ways to Avoid Building Web Applications That Suck
10/16/200711327What Is Experience? (Or Why EJBs Are Like Lobsters)
08/17/200711062Am I Too Old To Be A Programmer?
07/13/20078868It's Time For The Dinosaurs Of Development To Go Extinct
05/10/20098389The App Store Is a Classic Example Of A Broken Business Process
08/02/20077994Looking For Work Is More Work Than Working
04/23/20077240Coprolitic Programming
06/04/20077180The Stupidity Of Interviews
04/17/20076616So You Want To Become A Programmer?
07/02/20076209The Mythical Man-Month - 32 Years Old And Still Relevant
03/09/20096204What Do You Tell People You Are And What You Do
12/03/20065845Software Project Disaster Types: #2 The Death March
06/03/20075765A Programmer Metaphor: The Farmer and the Cowboy
05/23/20075755WTF Stories #5 : The Weasely Recruiter
03/26/20075726My Own Successful Startup Story ... In 1984
12/03/20065663Info
11/20/20085392I Am A Better Programmer Than You
12/10/20065295I Will Never Understand the Appeal Of PHP
03/07/20074693In Praise Of Simplicity In Our Programming Lives
01/15/20074570Having a Broad Resume Is Bad News for Finding a Contract Position
10/05/20084567Turbo Productivity In Programming Is The Only Thing
06/26/20074422What the Heck Could You Do With 16 Exabytes?
10/13/20084371There Is Still No Silver Bullet In Programming
11/10/20084299Too Many Technologies; Not Enough Brains
05/08/20074201SQL Injections: How Not To Get Stuck
01/03/20073923So What Is A Good Programmer Employee Anyway?
12/03/20063872Software Project Disaster Types: #1 The Train Wreck
06/14/20073830Programmer Job Ads: It's A Bird! It's A Plane! It's SuperCoderCoolMan!
04/03/20073806Your Brain On Code:What Makes You Able To Program
04/30/20073692Programmers Are from Mars, Project Managers Are Sometimes from Hell
01/11/20073670Steve Jobs Doesn't Put up Crap and Neither Should You
03/28/20073648Building My Cheap, Scalable, High-Volume Query Site
01/17/20073580Matching Smart Programmers With Great Jobs: There Has To Be A Better Way
01/04/20073315More Thoughts On Finding Good Programmer Employees
04/17/20093278My App Rejected By The App Store Because It Could Be Used To 'Ridicule Public Figures'
12/17/20063137Programming Today Is Too Hard: Shouldn't It Be Getting Easier?
12/12/20073073Ask Me How Much I Hate XCode and C
08/07/20073041Apple's Numbers Spreadsheet - Like My Trapeze Spreadsheet But 20 Years Later
03/25/20072906Warning Signs Your Web Application Project May Fail
03/16/20072763WTF Stories #4: Tales From the Dot Bomb Squad
03/13/20072750If Being A Programmer Were Like Being An Air Traffic Controller
12/03/20062650Software Project Disaster Types: #6 The Big Bang
05/14/20072650A Sql Challenge: Find Available Appointment Times
05/05/20082635A Tale Of Two Waterfalls
01/26/20072613The Evolution Of A Programmer
12/03/20062611Software Project Disaster Types: #3 Sisyphus and #4 Ten-Foot-Pole
02/27/20072524Programming Great Programmers
10/07/20082459Things In IT I Am So Tired Off
05/07/20092372The Future Of Programming Is
01/31/20072341A Very Cool Language: Clean
01/08/20082304If Java Is A Dinosaur, Then I Must Be In The Triassic Era
12/03/20062281Software Project Disaster Types: #5 The Kitchen Sinkhole
12/05/20062256Followup To The Big Bang Disaster: Microsoft Vista
03/11/20072237How to Screw up Choosing a Vendor:First Form a Committee...
09/24/20072236Interview Technique: A Topdown Approach
02/01/20072078A (Possible) Solution to Finding Good Programmers or a Good Job
07/29/20081989Professor Dewar Is A Very Smart Smart Smart ... Moron
09/18/20071924Writing A Web Application Framework, One More Time, Again
03/29/20071884TJX - Insecurity Through Stupidity [CARTOON]
12/03/20061860Write Your Own Database, Again: An Interview With The Author Of H2, Thomas Mueller
12/13/20061855Popularity Poll Of Web Page Technologies
09/10/20071851How Much Privacy Are You Willing To Give Up For A Job?
04/25/20071704We Are All Open Source Billionaires
07/12/20071651What Tools I Use For Web Development
03/05/20071636The Naked Ajax Application
05/12/20091604My App Rejection #3, Now Apple Forbids Mentioning iPhone 3.0 In Help File
02/19/20071595Anatomy Of A Successful Project #1, Fuzzy Vehicle Search Engine
05/07/20071586Web Design Stinkyness #1
07/28/20081522Using PHP. Yes, PHP!
05/16/20071437Why Customer Needs and IT Requirements Don't Always Intersect
06/12/20071435A Trip Down Memory Management Lane
12/16/20061434The SDLC Software Development Process: A Waterfall Pig With Lipstick
07/27/20071397Index Mining, A New Search Approach and Interface For Certain Document Collections
01/10/20071358The Real Revolution in the iPhone Is the Fully Programmable User Interface
12/12/20061345Followup To: I Will Never Understand the Appeal Of PHP
07/19/20071345The Code Less Traveled: Thinking Different In A Uniform World
10/17/20081337More Thoughts On Resumes and a New Idea
12/11/20081333The iPhone Is Not A Phone, It's A Platform
02/27/20091302How A Web Newspaper Should Be Built
02/08/20071290Why I Would Want Steve Job's Job
10/22/20071259Apple Is Now Worth More Than IBM!
10/06/20081228phpdox.net - New Ajax Powered PHP Documentation Site (Written By Me)
02/20/20071198The Codist Confronts a Burglar Breaking Down His Door
04/09/20071190Kindergarten, The Digg Effect, Shared Hosting and Traffic Rankings
03/23/20071170Impressive CMS I found
09/10/20071166A Web Framework In Scala
12/14/20061158The Future Of Computing Is Dynamic Interpreted Languages Running On A VM, Part 1
03/08/20071143Next Generation Java IOC
10/14/20081060Agile, Post-Agile, Scrum, XP, Heavyweight, Waterfall, SDLC, Oh My!
04/20/20071057Building A Virtual Department Store
02/28/20071050Not Quite Your Grandma's MVC Pattern
01/25/20071037A Programming Language List
07/18/20071003Here's a Book I Might Even Buy: Programming Erlang
03/18/2007959Project Success, Project Failure, How Do You Tell the Difference?
03/19/2007959What a Sad Web World We Live In
06/27/2007929Anatomy of a SPAM Blogger
01/23/2009926My Macintosh Experiences of 25 Years Ago
07/10/2007920You've Built a Great Technology, Now What? (My Dilemma)
01/09/2007913Now I Understand Why Apple Built the Dashcode IDE for Widgets: the iPhone
06/22/2007904Open Source IS Innovative
05/01/2007881Will Industry Ever Learn, Copy Protection Never Works
04/04/2007846New Mac Pro With 8 Cores
02/11/200782310 Years Since Michael Dell Wanted Apple To Go Away
07/03/2007823Ah The Joys Of Cool Technology
03/26/2007817Amazon's Commerce API (Not For Me)
06/07/2008816Loading The Whole Internet In One Web Page
01/20/2007805If I Had A VC's Ear, What Would I Pitch?
06/19/2007805Software is Evolutionary and Revolutionary
04/02/2007802Links: Yahoo On Web/Ajax Peformance
07/25/2007798Link: What Makes Google Tick
12/01/2008776The Tools I Use
03/07/2007776Link: Good Thread On IT Recruiter Markups
01/07/2007770Behind the Curtain: the Smell You Smell May Be Your Company Software
12/03/2006769Multi Threading in Half-Life 2
03/14/2007750Building a Better Amazon.com Experience
07/02/2007742HeapManager - My Old C Memory Allocator
06/08/2007728Scala: An Interesting Language
12/07/2006713The Mighty CTO (Link)
08/22/2008690Developing With Just-In-Time Information
04/26/2007687A Thank You From Robert Fulghum
07/01/2007684Site Redesign
06/06/2007664OSX and Vista
12/03/2006650Survived the Front Page of Reddit
03/30/2007645FBI Overreaches On McCain Prank
07/11/2007634CSS Selector Performance In MacOSX Browsers
01/14/2009632The Joys Of Objective-C and Interface Builder
03/18/2007632Link: Good Article On Immutability and Thread Safety In Java 5
07/03/2007628Another Blog Software Update
12/03/2006586The Fiche Framework - Part II
12/03/2006583Textmate, the best OSX text editor
02/24/2009579WTF IT Stories #6: The Unnecessary Elephant
08/06/2008577HIPAA, Your Healthcare Privacy, And IT
12/03/2006558The Fiche Framework, Part 1
04/11/2007556Domain Name Changing
06/15/2007520Ack! Bugz!
05/22/2007500RSS Change : Full Feeds
12/03/200649160 Percent of Codist Readers Use Firefox
04/13/2007479Domain Change Complete
12/03/2006467Building a Web Framework My Way - AFL
08/04/2008467How Does Your Organization Handle Production Access?
07/26/2008459Apple RSS feed page, including top iPhone App feed
12/03/2006451Sitting On The Dock Of The Bay: An Interview With Jetty's Greg Wilkins
12/03/2006443H2 database rocks
12/03/2006427Leaving my job
12/03/2006427Building an Ajax blog system
12/03/2006412Fiche Framework Version 0.1 in Use
12/03/2006409JIHAD, not as catchy as LAMP but my tools of choice
12/03/2006407Building a Web Framework My Way
12/03/2006406Building a Web Framework My Way - building a parser
12/03/2006383New blog software
12/03/2006374The Freedom To Innovate; The Freedom To Be Stupid
10/22/2008373No Silver Bullet Reloaded - Summary From OOPSLA 2007
05/24/2009373Waiting For Bubba
02/23/2009372Joining the iPhone Application Train
12/03/2006367Building a Web Framework My Way - #2
12/03/2006365Building a Web Framework My Way - A new direction
12/03/2006363Signed up at java.blogs, yet again
03/06/2009350Man That's A Lotta Ram
12/03/2006349Bio
08/06/2008324Rendering PHP Template To String
11/12/2008316Good Way To Keep Up With iPhone Apps
10/09/2008307My iPhone Game: Early Design Decisions
11/19/2008288OpenCL Coming Soon To A Supercomputer Near You
08/19/2008255MAMP, Best Thing For PHP On OS X
09/04/2008244Whip IE6 Now
09/06/2008238Please Help Test New Blog Code
09/18/2008216SQLite and NFS Not Very Nice
06/23/2009193Why Is Your Computer System Down?
05/22/2009192Programmers Like Being In Control - Until You Hit Cancer, When You Aren't
10/02/2008162Blog Moved!
10/16/200881Feedburner Broken?