| When | Item | Comment |
| 25 Aug 2004 |
Joel has proven infl.... |
Nifty!
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| 29 Jan 2004 |
Visual C++ MFC :tabl.... |
Sorry, we don't speak Klingon here.
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The more things chan.... |
Mhh. I have the fondest memories from the Watcom f....
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| 14 Jan 2004 |
Why put pictures of .... |
I used to use the trial version of FogBUGZ. Sadly,....
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| 30 Dec 2003 |
Why apps developed w.... |
One word: subclassing. In order to access most of ....
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Selling software app.... |
Thank you Investor!
Wait... err, nevermind.
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| 17 Dec 2003 |
Has Joel even used K.... |
Blah, using KDE this morning, had troubles to copy....
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| 10 Dec 2003 |
How To Get Rich Prog.... |
Hm...
--------------------------------
<....
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| 21 Nov 2003 |
MySQL Gotchas |
On a semi unrelated topic, I really, really like M....
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| 19 Nov 2003 |
Limiting the user ex.... |
I disagree. A restricted interface almost always i....
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On stored procedures.... |
Karel, yup, I knew that. That's why I was asking i....
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| 18 Nov 2003 |
On stored procedures...
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| 18 Nov 2003 |
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Well, thanks for all your comments. I'm quite at t....
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| 14 Nov 2003 |
Imaginary Online Gir.... |
For no good reason I find that thing she's wearing....
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| 13 Nov 2003 |
Large amount of imag.... |
Some filesystems just don't handle big directories....
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| 12 Nov 2003 |
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Another easy way to do this is to store filename.j....
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Joel on Software for.... |
Shit, no man. I believe you'd get your ass kicked ....
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| 04 Nov 2003 |
How to scare away yo.... |
I find this entire topic _so_ surreal.
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I Still Don't "Get" .... |
XML is just text with structure that makes it re....
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| 03 Nov 2003 |
A method of coding |
Dear Puff Ball:
You sound like an undereducated....
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joel test #13 |
'They will never know how many free hours they cou....
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| 29 Oct 2003 |
Programming is no mo.... |
Ok, now you have more information for us to unders....
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| 28 Oct 2003 |
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The only thing I would say, WebSpeed guy, is that ....
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| 20 Oct 2003 |
Am I the only one wh.... |
Hey, MS bashing is the exception in this forum, no....
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| 16 Oct 2003 |
Say it ain't so Joel |
> How about:
Irony? :-)
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| 10 Oct 2003 |
Since when did XPath.... |
Interesting... that's something I've never noted. ....
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| 09 Oct 2003 |
Wow |
Truly amazing. I already find Mozilla invaluable a....
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Beep |
Without mentioning that lots of people have their ....
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| 07 Oct 2003 |
Buying Your Own Tool.... |
Bah, personally I don't mind if the company don't ....
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And the winner is... (opening an envelope) Philo.
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What source control .... |
To Brent P. Newhall: source control is useful even....
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free bug fixes = no-.... |
'My point being that even though the binary bits d....
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| 06 Oct 2003 |
Passwords |
It's just me or the slashdot factor is getting d....
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| 03 Oct 2003 |
Next version of Delp.... |
That was my impression, too. Read the letter here:....
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| 29 Sep 2003 |
Grudgingly admitting.... |
That's one of my pet peeves: embedded HTML or not.
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| 25 Sep 2003 |
www.datamaxinfotech..... |
Poor guy. That page looks like ass on Mozilla.
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Private offices, jus.... |
(Please forgive my spelling, haven't finished my m....
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Anon, you are making statements based on false (as....
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The Story of the Blo.... |
> Tiff file or TIff format (Tagged image file form....
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| 24 Sep 2003 |
Private offices, jus.... |
Nawh. Anybody that tells that individual offices....
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| 22 Sep 2003 |
UI Design Question |
(except for the coffe mug, of course :-)
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Anybody elses uses the desktop as a real life de....
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| 15 Sep 2003 |
Source of different .... |
'I mean, if you're already generating XML from you....
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| 12 Sep 2003 |
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'If you've already separated presentation from the....
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I did. My approach was:
1) Create objects to do....
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| 10 Sep 2003 |
Code snippet of tedi.... |
Ow, Delphi hurts.
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Excruciatingly frust.... |
This is why I don't use IE anymore.
http://tiny....
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| 09 Sep 2003 |
Code snippet of tedi.... |
> As for gui tools, How many people still code
>....
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A note to Delphi haters: don't pull made-up stuff ....
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Feedback from Websit.... |
> ...but adding that 'Valid' button adds that spec....
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CityDesk development.... |
But, BUT, don't forget most people hanging in this....
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Localization questio.... |
As a general rule, do it as Microsoft does with ....
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| 05 Sep 2003 |
clipart |
The city scapes are pictures taken by Joel himse....
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| 04 Sep 2003 |
How to Dress? |
'At worst, when shopping ask a passing female or s....
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| 02 Sep 2003 |
RSS - How useful, an.... |
Still don't like the meaning of 'push' that we are....
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What have RSS to do with push technologies?
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My imperfect world |
You know, I saw "perfectly good" and "hotmail" in ....
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| 01 Sep 2003 |
Our software on a cr.... |
That fight isn't worth. Put mild security in you....
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| 31 Aug 2003 |
50 Indian Software f.... |
I had a close encounter with CMM 3 once, when doin....
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| 29 Aug 2003 |
Pagemaker Software |
I remember that it was a just beautiful piece of....
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| 27 Aug 2003 |
Hiding website email.... |
Scramblers are useless against the plethora of r....
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Painless Software Pr.... |
We have fan boys, and now fan companies. Looks l....
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| 22 Aug 2003 |
Individual JOs Stati.... |
There is a guy here that likes to post really, rea....
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Peer 1 |
C'mon guys, Joel was using a relaxed language, tha....
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Google calculator |
> What do you get if you multiply nine by six.
> ....
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| 21 Aug 2003 |
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Of course it is a waste of time. I bet this was a ....
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| 19 Aug 2003 |
freeware lightweight.... |
Can Photoshop Elements manipulate vectors? just cu....
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| 17 Aug 2003 |
Eureka Moments |
Yup, from time on time it happens to me, too. The ....
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| 13 Aug 2003 |
should I begin the p.... |
She did a mistake that I assume everybody has do....
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| 12 Aug 2003 |
Is City Desk 2.0 wri.... |
The '' tag takes away most of the fun. ....
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| 08 Aug 2003 |
Offshore -- Cringely.... |
On a kinda related note:
http://www.dilbert.com....
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| 07 Aug 2003 |
Joel's market mistak.... |
''If you look at Sony, case closed. It's not
even....
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| 06 Aug 2003 |
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Thus, to this list to be accurate, only software d....
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| 05 Aug 2003 |
Joel Test Number Eig.... |
'Also in teams of mixed experience, everyone can '....
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| 30 Jul 2003 |
Imagine a language w.... |
Hungarian notation is dumb, ok, but I prefer to ....
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How to get taken ser.... |
Stop the harshness, please, this place is lookin....
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| 28 Jul 2003 |
My own dogfood is ca.... |
'I compare this to my technical role (in the same ....
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What are they teachi.... |
'I guess our web app is going to have to wait.'
....
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Why do programmers d.... |
The problem here is that Windows controls have t....
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| 25 Jul 2003 |
You Just Can't Kill .... |
I like case sensitivity. I wouldn't force it to ....
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| 24 Jul 2003 |
Temporary E-Mail Add.... |
To me, SpamGourmet and Mailinator are two complete....
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| 23 Jul 2003 |
Subtle virus aimed a.... |
On a personal note, I find amusing that is very ....
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| 16 Jul 2003 |
Linux in Munich... D.... |
I believe the problem discussed here involves th....
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Rewriting Code Is Be.... |
'You have to recognise when all the 'hair' is tr....
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| 10 Jul 2003 |
Andy Grove: "US may .... |
Now, that's some very disturbing post, Tony.
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| 09 Jul 2003 |
HTML editor control |
My main concern with MSHTML editor is the kind of ....
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Any *specific* downs.... |
I'm a fan of Delphi myself, but I recommend you ....
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| 03 Jul 2003 |
I finally found one! |
Heh, my 'me too' response is: yeah, looks unnatu....
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| 01 Jul 2003 |
Do you folks use col.... |
On a side note, bad use of color (ie, using Grey i....
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Link Colors observat.... |
Oops-- make that "care".
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> Who cares whether a link is visited or not?
I c....
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| 30 Jun 2003 |
FastCGI or Apache Mo.... |
Using FastCGI down here, and it works very well. H....
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| 26 Jun 2003 |
Thrill of the day... |
Mine's still up, and my bet it will be for at le....
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Being funny in specs |
I like the word "automagically."
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Jakob Neilsen Hyperl.... |
The issue here is not if a site becomes complete....
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| 19 Jun 2003 |
To yacc or not to ya.... |
My suggestion: write a library to read configurati....
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| 13 Jun 2003 |
Who Moved My Cheese? |
I managed to read it cover to cover, standing in....
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| 10 Jun 2003 |
WHO NAMES A NAMESPAC.... |
Now I think of it, I'm always changing my style ....
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Why no really destru.... |
I generally think of users as idiots when they sta....
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| 05 Jun 2003 |
Ouch, I'm Windows 95.... |
"I take the test twice" should be (I hope) "I did ....
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Funny thing. I take the test twice, and change sli....
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The OO programming b.... |
For me, OOP is all about polymorphism. I ditch hyp....
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| 03 Jun 2003 |
Pair Programming - t.... |
I did some pair programming several years ago, whe....
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A simple programmer'.... |
'I believe that Hirschfeld's devotion to line come....
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| 29 May 2003 |
Can You See This??? |
Better late than never. Chile here.
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| 16 May 2003 |
Worst engineering mi.... |
I had an app in the early days of Windows 95 tha....
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| 12 May 2003 |
Global Variable Subt.... |
It also depends of the scope (no pun) of the pro....
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| 09 May 2003 |
Return of Cringely o.... |
Ohhh, come on, stop bullying about Extreme Progr....
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Why isn't Delphi mor.... |
Disagree with almost everybody :-)
Delphi isn't....
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| 06 May 2003 |
Hackers and Painters |
Byrne's Law on Graham writings?
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Definitions Needed...... |
'Object graph' seems particularly vague. The fir....
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| 29 Apr 2003 |
Good programmers are.... |
http://www.joelonsoftware.com/articles/fog00000000....
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| 25 Apr 2003 |
Forum Software Beta .... |
Nice. But GOD those colors.
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| 14 Apr 2003 |
how to sell a web ap.... |
Joel had given (sp?) hints that Fog Creek runs o....
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| 03 Apr 2003 |
Philo's Rule of Conn.... |
I believe Philo is making a humoristic remark, m....
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| 02 Apr 2003 |
What the #$*()& .... |
I second the suggestion of using Open Office. It's....
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| 01 Apr 2003 |
Am I being unreasona.... |
My own bit of history. Every time I've switched jo....
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| 17 Mar 2003 |
Is FogBuz really req.... |
I'm really interested in _why_ you don't want a ....
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| 07 Mar 2003 |
"shmatta"?
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| 21 Feb 2003 |
Finite State Machine.... |
Now that I'm thinking about it, perhaps the only t....
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| 18 Feb 2003 |
Worst interviewer ev.... |
Bella wrote:
'Let's see then what you think about....
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| 17 Feb 2003 |
How did you stumble .... |
From a game developers' mailing list. Big names ....
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| 14 Feb 2003 |
"Demo" version schem.... |
I really really would like to know comparisons o....
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| 12 Feb 2003 |
Single point of fail.... |
We lost one switch once, because of overheating du....
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Red Highlighting of .... |
Hm... that's server side, done with some magic c....
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| 11 Feb 2003 |
Add/Remove Programs Stupidity
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| 28 Jan 2003 |
Murphy's Law and Bac.... |
Confucio says: 'The three desirable things are: ....
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| 24 Jan 2003 |
Bad code - My proble.... |
I would use an aggressive managerial path. Write....
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| 19 Jan 2003 |
Theorems and proofs..... |
My advice: think of your computer classes as 'me....
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C++ == Crap |
I would like to add something to the original po....
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Turf wars and Mouth .... |
'People expect the market leader to make a lot of ....
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| 18 Jan 2003 |
Java vs. Perl/PHP |
Read some of the insightful Dijskstra rants abou....
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| 04 Jan 2003 |
Data Access code and.... |
My own experience with architecture/refactoring ....
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best way to learn SQ.... |
The solution is to have an expert DBA in house, ....
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| 03 Jan 2003 |
Help - translating a.... |
Pseudocode? C? Blah.
rob won the guess game.....
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Google, most Ph.Ds p.... |
Why is their web site down now? Selling snake oi....
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| 23 Dec 2002 |
Protecting shareware |
BS.
Don't put stuff in the way of your potent....
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| 12 Dec 2002 |
The MSwin registry |
Unix is harder. Plain and simple.
A couple of....
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Pronouncing HWND |
'Handle'.
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| 11 Dec 2002 |
strategies for copin.... |
'Here are some simple facts that I just realized m....
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Looking smart |
I like this forum because *everybody* have IQs t....
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| 09 Dec 2002 |
Success in Life = |
Family, health, personal growth for me and my re....
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| 07 Dec 2002 |
Fundemental Laws of .... |
Don't think #1 is inherently wrong. Sometimes yo....
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| 06 Dec 2002 |
Intelligence |
I can see another Mensa thread coming...
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| 05 Dec 2002 |
Swing UI? |
'Used to be a really big issue on 400-ish MHz mach....
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Microsoft College In.... |
'How many months have 28 days? (the answer: 12).'
....
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| 04 Dec 2002 |
Hiring |
Overseas?
(sorry, couldn't resist)
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Handling the telepho.... |
'In my work environment, problems come up that nee....
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| 29 Nov 2002 |
Why compiled help? |
Maybe this can help:
http://citydesknews.com/....
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| 23 Nov 2002 |
Trial-ware expiratio.... |
Hm... I don't know about you, but I like trial p....
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speaking of leaky.. |
'You should at least try to be able to recover fro....
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C++ Builder - any go.... |
'Does Delphi/Kylix have any dramatic features (lik....
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| 19 Nov 2002 |
SourceSafe monitorin.... |
These may be dumb questions and/or I'm lazy: check....
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To determine WSH version wrote the following two l....
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| 17 Nov 2002 |
Dead wood II |
I'm amused by the fact that I would have screame....
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| 13 Nov 2002 |
Stick-shift or Auto-.... |
Hm. It depends of the traffic.
Small towns wi....
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| 12 Nov 2002 |
The Law of Leaky Abs.... |
'btw, Joel mispelled the word 'exciting' as 'exiti....
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Macromedia Contribut.... |
Hm, I downloaded the trial version, and did some....
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| 11 Nov 2002 |
"Murphy had other pl.... |
Hm. That's being picky about quality. Quality is....
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| 10 Nov 2002 |
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Maybe that's his way to say 'sorry' :-)
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Nonsense. If you own a company, better learn how....
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| 04 Nov 2002 |
Using Flash to build.... |
Their new version generates Flash. I've download....
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| 31 Oct 2002 |
Searching msdn with .... |
Add 'site:msdn.microsoft.com' to your search.
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Unsolicited Email |
'I'm gonna make him an offer he can't refuse.'
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| 15 Oct 2002 |
Joel & C++ |
Hm. I believe what Joel tried to say was among t....
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| 14 Oct 2002 |
How do I improve my .... |
'On a bad day I am slow at 85 wpm'
I've already....
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| 04 Oct 2002 |
Article translations |
And most chefs knows their share of french, too ....
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Clase, instancia, interfaz, patrón, patrón de coma....
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GPA a factor? |
How nice!
In my country, you don't have anyth....
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Project Management f.... |
'Would you have talken a job as, for example, a C+....
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Forum Design - Good .... |
* Allowing HTML in posts
Why? I can add _emphas....
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| 03 Oct 2002 |
the new fogbugz setu.... |
Let's suppose that your last step is to copy som....
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Project Management f.... |
My only advise: try not to be an asshole and eve....
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| 01 Oct 2002 |
Forum Design - Good .... |
'a) to make quoting hard, since it makes the discu....
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| 26 Sep 2002 |
Most admired person .... |
Donald Knuth, Edsger Dijkstra, Dennis Ritchie, B....
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User Interface and E.... |
Oh, always believed that Dilbert was a software ....
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| 24 Sep 2002 |
User Interface and Engineers
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| 23 Sep 2002 |
learning to program |
That 'search' thingie in the left can be your fr....
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Programming for the .... |
'.NET and ASP.NET is bringing object-oriented phil....
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| 16 Sep 2002 |
Client Server Applic.... |
http://www.spread.org
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| 10 Sep 2002 |
A-ha! interview ques.... |
'I was rude to them in the end, because I consider....
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| 06 Sep 2002 |
a team of 15 can't b.... |
I used Napster to do some 'try before you buy' t....
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| 29 Aug 2002 |
Will Habeus Work? |
This topic was discussed on slashdot about a wee....
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| 27 Aug 2002 |
What is the future o.... |
Hm, yes. It's a pretty secure move, given that M....
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| 26 Aug 2002 |
good design for geog.... |
I believe Joel always refers to 'software develo....
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| 24 Aug 2002 |
What am I missing..? |
I use XML because of the DOM. I use Microsoft's ....
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| 22 Aug 2002 |
MENSA and all it ent.... |
Yeah, that was the first thing I thought when he....
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| 21 Aug 2002 |
Opera casts off lega.... |
Also, note that they continued working on the ol....
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Top programming lang.... |
According to Acme's Department of Statistics and....
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| 12 Aug 2002 |
Sex, Drugs, and Shee.... |
Somewhat related:
http://www.cs.utexas.edu/us....
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| 08 Aug 2002 |
Buy One Get 3 - Is t.... |
' The C++ builder environment (only tried 4.0) is ....
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| 02 Aug 2002 |
Software Certificati.... |
Yup. But's still a pain in the ass.
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Ants |
That's a new topic, how much money do you earn/h....
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| 01 Aug 2002 |
development manager |
Know how to make schedules, how to write good sp....
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WhatTimeisit |
/for/for sure/
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Now we know for that they _didn't_ had a spec :-....
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Heh. A complete web site devoted to show what ti....
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how profitable can s.... |
id Software started as a shareware company, from....
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| 30 Jul 2002 |
Remote control tech .... |
What about RemotelyAnywhere?
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| 11 Jul 2002 |
Quick Translator |
Pretty funny results, though.
'Cuándo La Prue....
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YAH1BT |
And the point about language and books is not ve....
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| 10 Jul 2002 |
Keyboard Pounder Sou.... |
Yup, did it, was Mozilla's fault. But I download....
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Outsourcing work fro.... |
chutzpah! Every time I read that word I almost c....
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Foreigners programmi.... |
I wondered how much time would pass before someb....
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| 09 Jul 2002 |
Keyboard Pounder Sou.... |
...
raize.com shows NOTHING when viewed wit....
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Outsourcing work fro.... |
'This work actually is complex. The idea that it....
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Foreigners programmi.... |
'And about this fear you coders have of the superi....
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| 08 Jul 2002 |
Outsourcing work fro.... |
Hm... I think the problem here is that we still ....
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| 05 Jul 2002 |
painless software ma.... |
I've been programmer most of my life, and let me....
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Hm... to the person who said that buying things ....
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| 04 Jul 2002 |
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Err, I was writing a lengthy response, but, you ....
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VIM |
Damn, I've whacked this damn monkey about ten ti....
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| 01 Jul 2002 |
Flash as a serious e.... |
To me, Flash is a good thing for entertainment, ....
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Mozilla might be com.... |
I strongly believe Mozilla is going to gain some....
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H1B Storm Clouds |
Ed the Millwright wrote:
> No, sadly, workers in ....
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| 28 Jun 2002 |
Prototype Sandbox |
Yup, I like it too.
(Yes, _I_ like to pound ....
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H1B Storm Clouds |
Oh, and I don't think I like the wording in www.....
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I thought that your country had rules against th....
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| 26 Jun 2002 |
What's the big deal? |
I think 'money' it's a strong motivator to get i....
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Microsoft Palladium |
If Microsoft can afford to give these things for....
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| 20 Jun 2002 |
Strategy Letter V: S.... |
'My friend, Java on cell phones makes as much sens....
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Oh, and I mean, the Sun and Java stuff... that l....
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That's news to me. Very interesting stuff... do ....
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Usability of the Joe.... |
'Personally, I think this forum would be improve....
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How do web sites go .... |
(There is no need to be harsh)
I used to have....
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| 15 Jun 2002 |
Testers... Joel need.... |
But one should take in account that a full blown W....
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| 14 Jun 2002 |
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Oh, I forgot to point that there is a forum for ....
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That last comment pours wisdom :-)
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Testers... Who needs.... |
Search about 'The Black Team'. One could learn a....
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| 12 Jun 2002 |
MOZILLA 1.0 |
pb is right. Joel points that Netscape Corp. los....
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| 01 Jun 2002 |
Bug in "Back to Basi.... |
He wasn't saying that was a good idea, it was ju....
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| 29 May 2002 |
Usability guru desig.... |
About the second irony: it seems they are closin....
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| 28 May 2002 |
Software License Man.... |
'I personally don't think copy protection has a pl....
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| 22 May 2002 |
Usability guru desig.... |
See http://www.dnalounge.com for an example of u....
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| 20 May 2002 |
The funniest thing a.... |
That's why lots of people -included me- think th....
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| 18 May 2002 |
how can "new.net" in.... |
'How can they do this? Is it potentially dangerous....
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| 16 May 2002 |
modelling tools |
Hm, the URL wasn't posted by No BS. My mistake.
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I went to the URL posted by No BS, and the first....
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Software License Man.... |
You are kidding, right? We are talking about end....
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| 10 May 2002 |
should I quit? |
Ok, agree with Bella, but that was not the quest....
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| 09 May 2002 |
best looking softwar.... |
Group sex sounds fair to me.
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Reinventing a Mainfr.... |
I don't understand why, being already a programm....
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| 08 May 2002 |
"Polish Windows" bug.... |
I believe that last statement is true. BTW, span....
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| 07 May 2002 |
VB faster than C++?? |
Agree... with optimizations turned on (for relea....
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XP is wearing no clo.... |
That sounded like a mission statement (ie, lot o....
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another missed world |
'It is also different from consultingware, because....
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XP and Bug Databases.... |
I believe that XP simply is not the panacea. Als....
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| 03 May 2002 |
Joel on XP |
Yes, some of the benefits I got from it are rela....
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| 02 May 2002 |
what is a superstar .... |
I believe unknown 'superstar' programmers are ar....
>> |
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Joel on XP |
I believe the collection of practices now called....
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| 29 Apr 2002 |
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And I need english lessons. Ugh.
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I would say he has a clue, albeit different from....
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new BMW software eve.... |
But if you have critical mistakes in that softwa....
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are other areas of p.... |
In response to the original post... I find the a....
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| 22 Apr 2002 |
What turns you on? |
When I'm on a new job, I have the same problem. ....
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yet another .NET wha.... |
I believe you should try it. Then you'll know wh....
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| 19 Apr 2002 |
Associate Degree vs..... |
Any smart company is going to hire based on inte....
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| 15 Apr 2002 |
Anti Visual Basic |
I would like to point that, usually, among the m....
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| 23 Mar 2002 |
anyone else find thi.... |
Akira,
you're being religious. Don't.
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| 21 Mar 2002 |
Open source vb proje.... |
Hmm... Good Programmers do programming. The most....
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anyone else find thi.... |
'Reinventing the wheel? I'll just use WORD to edit....
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Should programmers a.... |
MY computer, MY world. I'm not going to tell any....
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| 20 Mar 2002 |
anyone else find thi.... |
Gee, I don't think the world is black or white alw....
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BTW... Why Adam think Joel is a young developer?....
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| 19 Mar 2002 |
Simple Batch copy – .... |
I'm not arguing about using Delphi to solve this p....
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| 18 Mar 2002 |
Article about Lines of Code
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| 09 Mar 2002 |
Plain English |
> On a semi-related topic, has anyone seen that ne....
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| 06 Feb 2002 |
Is there any reason .... |
Hm... here, in Chile, we have three keyboard varia....
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| 29 Jan 2002 |
Paying Double Salary |
Paying enourmous salaries is a big no-no. Instea....
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PDA'sLUseful or Crap.... |
Probably I wasn't being too clear -my english it....
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| 28 Jan 2002 |
Prototyping with Pow.... |
My former VP used to do this, and it was a Very ....
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PDA'sLUseful or Crap.... |
I loved my Palm. When I was forced to return it ....
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refactoring- debunki.... |
I agree that refactoring is rarely needed. But, ....
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| 23 Jan 2002 |
Patching software |
Wise for Windows Installer is just cool. I think....
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| 22 Jan 2002 |
Is Joel Dead? |
Hm...
1) I HAVE to ask... what apartment???
2)....
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Your thoughts on ASP.... |
I haven't tested ASPX yet, because I'm avoidin....
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| 15 Jan 2002 |
About Office space...... |
I, actually, believe in the other approach. Give....
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| 14 Jan 2002 |
About Office space...
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| 12 Jan 2002 |
Joel, don't take the.... |
There is no real reason to delete any thread, IM....
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Age/Years in softwar.... |
26/9 paid
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How old are you ? |
26 but cute as a kid.
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| 01 Jan 2002 |
Advice on starting a.... |
'I built the field and they have come.'
Very si....
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Rationale behind Cit.... |
Somebody mentioned something about cluttering th....
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Tools for Code Audit.... |
I don't know, I just cannot trust in automatic c....
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| 27 Dec 2001 |
Pair Programming suc.... |
The only time I did pair programming was with a ....
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| 21 Dec 2001 |
A bit offtopic -- ab.... |
If they have loads of those green paper with som....
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Start from scratch |
Hey, don't drop your application. My first advic....
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Easiest & Cheape.... |
Hey, Watcom used to rule the universe :-)
A....
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| 19 Dec 2001 |
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I will recommend Visual C++, but takes time to g....
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| 04 Dec 2001 |
Nice Search Engine |
Oh, and Joel, don't blame the text search servic....
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Nopes. In my old job, we had to licence a search....
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| 01 Dec 2001 |
CityScript |
> Your certainly not exagerating about the quali....
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| 24 Nov 2001 |
Larry Wall link |
Yes? Oops... thanks for the tip.
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| 23 Nov 2001 |
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How glad is to see people actually learning :-....
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XML |
The fact that the application doesn't know what ....
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| 22 Nov 2001 |
Restricting Navigati.... |
The only way I found to maintain security risks ....
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XML |
Blah.
I actually use XML to store data. So wh....
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Should geeks skip co.... |
Google and Turing machines?
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Now I've....
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Abandon the browser? |
Darin Dillon wrotes:
'Actually, .NET does change ....
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| 21 Nov 2001 |
Larry Wall link |
Look at
http://www.perl.com/search/index.n....
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| 16 Nov 2001 |
Native XML databases.... |
I'm a programmer.
I used to program doing very ....
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| 13 Nov 2001 |
Programming Language.... |
Some things in my brain:
Chris Dunford said a....
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| 09 Nov 2001 |
How did you stumble .... |
I got a link from the Sweng gamedev mailing list....
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| 06 Nov 2001 |
The five-minute mana.... |
One of the biggest problems I have faced is when....
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| 30 Oct 2001 |
We don't write algor.... |
Now, I will be very happy if some day when readi....
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| 25 Oct 2001 |
Programming Language.... |
My corollary after this long discussion is: lear....
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