The Programmer's Paradox

Recently, my blog has been getting a lot more views. Unfortunately, a lot of the incoming fields for these reads are just tagged with ‘Other...

Programmers hate adding security to their systems. First, it is a huge amount of work, and second, since it is so often left to the end, it ...

It really feels like the world has sunk to its lowest point in my lifetime. And it does not seem likely to improve anytime soon. We’re slidi...

On the face of it, shortcuts and makework may seem like they are opposites. A shortcut is a faster way to do something that effectively push...

A common misconception in software development comes from not understanding users. For any piece of software, there is a bunch of primary us...