The Programmer's Paradox

A software system is a finite resource. For some people, this might be a surprising statement. They might feel that, as they can store a mas...

Since I started programming decades ago, there has been one seriously annoying trend that just does not seem to want to go away. If you work...

I was crafted by the Waterloo co-op program in the late eighties. Part of that experience was a crazy large number of interviews, so I got p...

Over the decades, I’ve seen the common practices around creating functions change quite a bit. When I first started coding, functions had co...

Being a software developer is difficult and stressful. In the early days, there is an uncontrollable fear that you cannot build what you wer...