Compendium of Wondrous Links vol VII

Here we go again… This time I’m loosely grouping them, it has been a while and there are so many things! The best programming advice I ever got, which actually is about the worst advice, being reverted. The social dynamics of code review. While code review is very useful, is also important to put the stress on the proper parts. As feedback in general, it needs to be constructive and tactful. The Future of Programming. This is an incredible way of giving a presentation, and the best of all, the form adds a lot to… Read More

Compendium of Wondrous Links vol V

Seven habits of effective text editing. A great essay by Bram Moolenaar (of Vim fame). It is applicable to any editor, but, of course, shows why Vim can be such a good choice (once you know how to use it, obviously) A useful collection of recipes in Python. Thirty python language features and tricks you may not know How to be a sane programmer. Basically, do other stuff not related to programming. The related Business Insider article is also worth the read. The Evolution of a Software Engineer D/A and A/D Digital… Read More