Friday, February 29, 2008

Don't Make Me Think: A Common Sense Approach to the Desktop

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I haven't read this book , but I often use the brilliant title during code reviews and when talking about software. It's a fine var...
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Scala Chip: Coffee Giants Unveil Boutique Ice Cream

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CtJ Newswire Satire City Feb 29, 2008 Today, giants in the coffee industry announced a new, upscale ice cream: Scala Chip . The news surpris...
Thursday, February 28, 2008

Coming Soon: No Fluff Just Stuff 2008

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Background/Disclaimer: I have attended 6 NFJS's and received some nice schwag (a bomber jacket). The first 4 years, I worked with a prev...
Tuesday, February 26, 2008

Examining Chaos with Hibernate

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Alex Miller recently wrote a good introduction to CyclicBarriers . Here's one usage that wouldn't go into production, but can be i...
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Friday, February 22, 2008

King of Kong (a documentary film)

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Whether it's an earnest post, or satire, CtJ aims to bring excellence on technical topics and the art of software composition. Every so...
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Bjarne's Last Laugh

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I haven't done C++ in a long time but I recently thought of something Bjarne Stroustrup said at a keynote address in 2000. It is essent...
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Thursday, February 14, 2008

The Busy Developer's Guide to Steve Yegge: The N00b Post

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With apologies to Ted Neward , here is my recap of Steve Yegge's N00b post : Clarity and brevity are often opposing forces, but there is...
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