Archive for July, 2005
Monday, July 25th, 2005
If WWII was an RTS
This is hilarious.
No Comments » - Posted in Funny by dkaz
Thursday, July 21st, 2005
TDD + Debuggers = Test Driven Bug Fixing
Test Driven Bug Fixing (TDBF) in 4 Simple Steps:
1) Debug your application to locate the source of the problem (skip to step 3
if you have a hunch where the problem lies and think you can duplicate it
with a unit test)
2) Analyze the code in question to figure out the right class & method to add
in […]
No Comments » - Posted in Programming, Testing, Process by dkaz
Saturday, July 16th, 2005
Paradise (?) in Dubai
Tom Davis’ gripping article about the Middle Eastern paradise
of Dubai is a must-read.
No Comments » - Posted in Current Events by dkaz
Friday, July 15th, 2005
Optimus keyboard looks ridiculous
Whoa!
I can’t wait to start hacking on the SDK!
No Comments » - Posted in Technology by dkaz
Friday, July 15th, 2005
iPods with retinal scan display?
Cringely’s speculative article on the future of Apple and Intel touches on HDTV, Morgan Freeman
and retinal scan displays for iPods.
Bob’s article reeks of sensationalism, but it’s a good read nonetheless.
No Comments » - Posted in Technology by dkaz
Thursday, July 14th, 2005
Ping Pong Development
Spille’s post on ping pong development is a classic.
No Comments » - Posted in Programming by dkaz
Monday, July 11th, 2005
Java Applets = Stupid Design
Guardian Unlimited is running some choice quotes on lazy, stupid and evil design
by web usability Guru Jakob Nielsen.
Jakob on stupid design:
“Stupid design is where companies are doing things that are
known not to work. We now have 12 years documented experience that certain
things work and certain things do not work,” says Nielsen, “and companies are
still doing […]
