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
First moment of truth in recruiting
I read this post and liked it: So what does all this have to do with recruiting? A lot actually. An candidate will begin to form an idea of who you are as an employer over time, your employer brand, through articles, tweets, consumer ads…etc….maybe even a friend who already works there. When she walks into your office for the first time, all this could come crashing down or on the contrary, it could live up to the hype. … Take a minute and think about all the candidate touchpoints from inital… Read More
Wrong Side of Memphis 