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Number of Comments: 366 |
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| Number of Words: 35,212 | ||
| First Comment: 05 Nov 2002 | ||
| Final Comment: 23 Aug 2004 | ||
Number of Topics Posted: 1 |
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| First Topic: 26 Jan 2003 | ||
| Latest Topic: 26 Jan 2003 | ||
| When | Item | Comment |
| 23 Aug 2004 | MSDN editorial | He doesn't address Joel's points because it's not .... >> |
| 11 Jun 2004 | LCD Displays Ruin Co.... | In general, it's true that LCDs have crappier colo.... >> |
| 26 May 2004 | Webhosts4Life has be.... | I've had a site hosted by webhost4life for maybe s.... >> |
| 13 Apr 2004 | GMail Client? | The FAQ does say this: >> Does Gmail support a.... >> |
| 12 Apr 2004 | Paid Overtime | We've gone over this here in the past a few times..... >> |
| 11 Apr 2004 | cost of the google s.... | I'm sorry but isn't page rank looking what pages l.... >> |
| 10 Apr 2004 | How would the page rank work on a intranet? pagera.... >> | |
| 08 Apr 2004 | Team member goes Off.... | Give him a raise and quit nagging him to work week.... >> |
| 07 Apr 2004 | Identity Theft? | Oh, in addition, they can probably look up things .... >> |
| Philly is infamous for incorrect parking tickets.&.... >> | ||
| 03 Apr 2004 | 2 offers, which one .... | 100% business travel is not glamorous. That's jus.... >> |
| 31 Mar 2004 | Annoying WinXP icon | I use this feature all the time. In fact, I .... >> |
| 18 Mar 2004 | Tricky character cou.... | Is this a Windows Edit control? If so, you c.... >> |
| 07 Mar 2004 | How come Yahoo conta.... | Hotmail had a big update recently and it seems lik.... >> |
| Make Me Disappear | I think the show was called something like "Secret.... >> | |
| 26 Feb 2004 | Archiving folders in.... | How are you filtering by date with Ant? >> |
| Hackers reverse enge.... | That pretty much goes without saying. As the arti.... >> | |
| 17 Feb 2004 | Placing Password and.... | I prefer the method Joel described but another com.... >> |
| 15 Feb 2004 | Removing Programs th.... | Autoruns is good for identifying and removing the .... >> |
| Manager asleep for 5.... | >> I do wonder why over the last 5 months when I .... >> | |
| 09 Feb 2004 | Web site virtual roo.... | Here are two ideas. 1) Create a redirecting vir.... >> |
| 04 Feb 2004 | ListView, WIN API, c.... | Here's another vote for Custom Draw. It lets.... >> |
| Firebird 0.8 might d.... | Wow, that's just sad. It's *very* common for .... >> | |
| 03 Feb 2004 | Automating IE For Te.... | I've done something similar with a few Win32 calls.... >> |
| 01 Feb 2004 | Exception handling: .... | I concur with Joe. 'using' is the way to go. >> |
| 28 Jan 2004 | MikeRoweSoft - the e.... | He got way more than just an XBox from Microsoft.&.... >> |
| Home Web Server - wh.... | The whole IIS is insecure thing is a joke. Y.... >> | |
| 27 Jan 2004 | 3rd interview | Are multiple interviews like this really common? .... >> |
| Anyone else get hate.... | This came up in Philo's thread requesting that peo.... >> | |
| Mars Rover Software .... | http://www.cnn.com/2004/TECH/space/01/16/space.mar.... >> | |
| 22 Jan 2004 | Dealing with Madness | Wayne, have you tried finding a different job, on .... >> |
| Sealed Classes C# | They sealed way more things than I would've liked..... >> | |
| 21 Jan 2004 | Why 'win'word and no.... | My Documents works for me on XP. Also, Deskt.... >> |
| A plea for email add.... | I've had the same basic experience as Aussie Chick.... >> | |
| 16 Jan 2004 | Lazy way to secure I.... | If you have no interest in administrating a server.... >> |
| combating spam | My point is that radical anti-spam measures are of.... >> | |
| 15 Jan 2004 | My solution to spam is to simply not give my email.... >> | |
| Windows Security | >> personally I believe Bill gates is just having.... >> | |
| 14 Jan 2004 | Why put pictures of .... | Leonardo works for free? >> |
| 08 Jan 2004 | Yahoo dumping Google | I'm not suggesting that Google review every site. .... >> |
| 07 Jan 2004 | That is a great example because the first two link.... >> | |
| 06 Jan 2004 | Google has been going downhill fast so I'm happy t.... >> | |
| 05 Jan 2004 | No ASP Comments? | It would be pretty easy to do some tests with the .... >> |
| Silly question about.... | As some others have said, the answer depends on wh.... >> | |
| To Struts or not? | Since you mentioned VS.NET, you might be intereste.... >> | |
| The problem with CSV.... | CSV parsing really isn't that difficult. Inelegan.... >> | |
| 04 Jan 2004 | Word of the Quarter | I agree with "broken" -- "I don't understand this .... >> |
| 02 Jan 2004 | Code generation vers.... | I think we all know the difference between code ge.... >> |
| The question of reflection vs. code generation is .... >> | ||
| Licensing Software t.... | >> MAC address from the NIC. It rarely changes. <<.... >> | |
| 01 Jan 2004 | Windows XP max profi.... | I can assure you that no such limitation exists, a.... >> |
| Self Important Progr.... | GetRight no longer contains ads (and apparently ha.... >> | |
| 29 Dec 2003 | Bookmarks/Favorites .... | Open IE and select File -> Import and Export....... >> |
| Lovers at Work ... | Ummm, they're husband and wife -- RTFP. >> | |
| 23 Dec 2003 | Windows for a Bank T.... | >> In fact, I remember being at SCO Unix meetings.... >> |
| 17 Dec 2003 | [VB] Good tool to de.... | >> I read a bunch of samples on Planet Source Cod.... >> |
| 16 Dec 2003 | Developers, WinXP SP.... | One huge change will be enabling 'no execute' by d.... >> |
| music at work | I think most of this is just paranoia. There was .... >> | |
| 13 Dec 2003 | Environment Variable.... | To edit a variable with a lengthy value, I copy & .... >> |
| 12 Dec 2003 | Hiring someone who *.... | I’m in a similar position. I was in college durin.... >> |
| LISP - why? | >> If the window classes start with the letter T (.... >> | |
| 10 Dec 2003 | How To Get Rich Prog.... | Here's a slightly modified version of Leonardo's c.... >> |
| 09 Dec 2003 | >> PHP issues a 'notice' for each and every varia.... >> | |
| 05 Dec 2003 | "Secret Question" Pa.... | I do the same thing as Une Ternal -- some random l.... >> |
| Joel's algorithm is .... | >> Which type of application would you prefer to .... >> | |
| Matthew, I realize that Joel said that in his arti.... >> | ||
| 04 Dec 2003 | What's wrong with just using DoEvents and a modal .... >> | |
| More Amazon.com Trou.... | Duplicate purchases from a wish list are not a pro.... >> | |
| 03 Dec 2003 | Obviously things you purchase stay on the wish lis.... >> | |
| Debug vs Release bui.... | >> Let me start: MS VC++ initializes local variab.... >> | |
| Interview Question | Once again, you're missing the point. Referring.... >> | |
| 02 Dec 2003 | Resizing Forms | Some good rules of thumb: 1. Controls that scro.... >> |
| Interview Question | I agree that it's a great question. The point .... >> | |
| 01 Dec 2003 | Requiring pre-interv.... | The arraySize function shouldn’t be at all ineffic.... >> |
| Stupid specific inte.... | >> Uh, okay, but may I point out that something y.... >> | |
| Interview Question | Someone would use printf like that out of careless.... >> | |
| 30 Nov 2003 | Stupid specific inte.... | The candidate says they have a PhD in mathematics..... >> |
| 27 Nov 2003 | Tidbits - Bayesian A.... | Read Paul Graham's articles. He answers most of t.... >> |
| 26 Nov 2003 | and or or | >> The meaning of 'and' and 'or' in your database.... >> |
| How did Amazon becom.... | >> I've moved address a few times over the last f.... >> | |
| 24 Nov 2003 | Spammers now thwarti.... | >> All they do is include a sentence of two of ra.... >> |
| 18 Nov 2003 | Developing software .... | What possible relationship could a helper program .... >> |
| 17 Nov 2003 | XAML Revisited | Phoenix did a good job explaining the significance.... >> |
| Microsoft opens Offi.... | >> What is the deal with the way Microsoft packag.... >> | |
| 16 Nov 2003 | Search engine censor.... | >> I'll bet 100 shares of MSFT stock that AOL is j.... >> |
| support for a sharew.... | >> Personally, I think it's nuts to offer technic.... >> | |
| 14 Nov 2003 | Why MSN search is so.... | And I would guess that ads are Google's primary so.... >> |
| Um, how would this differ from how Google is today.... >> | ||
| Dressing up for job .... | I've considered dressing down for interviews as a .... >> | |
| Why do I want to hos.... | In Access, it's very easy to drop into VBA, write .... >> | |
| Speaking of Password.... | No problem here using XP SP1. I'm pretty sur.... >> | |
| 13 Nov 2003 | Why username and pas.... | This reminds me of when CDNOW didn't require a uni.... >> |
| Speed | I'm pretty sure that what I'm thinking of was Los .... >> | |
| Doesn't seem too exciting to me. Maybe five .... >> | ||
| Key Generators - How.... | Credit card numbers are very easy to validate.&nbs.... >> | |
| Employment Hours Sta.... | >> So, the tech worker pulling in 90k for 110 hrs.... >> | |
| WMP for X! | I agree that regularly prompting the user for an a.... >> | |
| 12 Nov 2003 | Key Generators - How.... | Tracking down the section of code that validates t.... >> |
| Employment Hours Sta.... | What a sad world we live in when freedom is descri.... >> | |
| And I wonder how many of those who complain about .... >> | ||
| >> Because basically, you could get paid a salary.... >> | ||
| 10 Nov 2003 | Is there a market fo.... | id Software (the maker of Quake) has tried a few p.... >> |
| 08 Nov 2003 | Where to Buy Visual .... | When I was a student, I purchased the boxed Academ.... >> |
| C hash or C bang | >> In musical notation, C Sharp and D Flat are the.... >> | |
| Music Selection Whil.... | I wonder if that study had the two groups perform .... >> | |
| 07 Nov 2003 | Google & .NET | I agree that this is a Google deficiency. They se.... >> |
| Can MS sell the lock.... | >> It would be nice to see an objective metric whi.... >> | |
| Dynamic SQL Queries | How about performing the dynamic processing on the.... >> | |
| 06 Nov 2003 | Amazon Sucks Now | By the way, if you want a good example of how Amaz.... >> |
| With the exception of the first book, it didn't fi.... >> | ||
| It helps if you spell "strange" right. >> | ||
| 05 Nov 2003 | CDC computer virus | >> Fortunately, there is no English word with that.... >> |
| MS-SQL 2000 Develope.... | You don't need Office to get MSDE. It can be.... >> | |
| 04 Nov 2003 | Amazon also has it (for a few bucks cheaper). >> | |
| How to scare away yo.... | >> Please contact our sales team if we can be of .... >> | |
| Dmitri's response was fine. Support personnel.... >> | ||
| Benefits of a degree | Honestly, how many programmers, degreed or not, kn.... >> | |
| 03 Nov 2003 | XAML... what's it go.... | XAML files are the next generation of resource fil.... >> |
| 02 Nov 2003 | Benefits of a degree | A degree is a really expensive piece of paper.&nbs.... >> |
| Longhorn, you, and y.... | Haven't any of you ever listened to music on your .... >> | |
| 31 Oct 2003 | At Least Microsoft P.... | I'd just like to quote something FullNameRequired .... >> |
| 30 Oct 2003 | Fearing abuse of new.... | Dan, Windows also supports a centralized codec sys.... >> |
| So don't install Real. Personally, I don't want m.... >> | ||
| At Least Microsoft P.... | >> ...has more known serious security holes than .... >> | |
| 29 Oct 2003 | >> This is equivalent to saying Microsoft is not .... >> | |
| Try reading closer. If the story is correct, it's.... >> | ||
| 23 Oct 2003 | ITunes: What rubbish.... | Walter, you seem to be missing my point. I never .... >> |
| 22 Oct 2003 | My point is that the major labels agreed to licens.... >> | |
| >> Name one other service that sells songs for DO.... >> | ||
| 21 Oct 2003 | The iPod explanation makes some sense but most of .... >> | |
| Right. The iTunes pricing scheme that allows one .... >> | ||
| >> The thing that is special about the iTunes Mus.... >> | ||
| The "zip code" is no.... | If the majority of your customers are from the US,.... >> | |
| overuse of css consi.... | >> Overuse of 'considered harmful' considered har.... >> | |
| 18 Oct 2003 | Apple user interface.... | >> This is a bit off-topic, but the biggest thing.... >> |
| 17 Oct 2003 | >> Also, why have no Windows alternatives been re.... >> | |
| iTunes for Windows is a great example of how not t.... >> | ||
| 16 Oct 2003 | How does one program.... | It's pretty easy to avoid exceptions in C++. .... >> |
| enforcing licences | The problem with using a MAC address is that they .... >> | |
| An alternative to ex.... | It's not always appropriate or worth the trouble, .... >> | |
| 14 Oct 2003 | Little things all de.... | I know that the users of the software I work on wi.... >> |
| Application Logs | How are you doing logging in one line of code? Ob.... >> | |
| 13 Oct 2003 | Why does Joel care a.... | I'm assuming Joel and Fog Creek are trying to comm.... >> |
| ASP.NET Datagrids an.... | See here for an explanation and workaround: http:.... >> | |
| Application Logs | The problem with logging is that it can take an en.... >> | |
| Cast Iron | >> Should I point to all the PHP errors I've seen.... >> | |
| I've seen a disproportional number of buggy Java a.... >> | ||
| Parameters to check .... | Good. You had me worried : ) Unfortunately, I've.... >> | |
| 12 Oct 2003 | I *hate* software that tries to check the system b.... >> | |
| 10 Oct 2003 | leave company => .... | >> Once you show disloyalty to the team you are n.... >> |
| Borland supporting M.... | Also, I find it interesting that you felt the need.... >> | |
| You'd think that someone who uses 'gcc' as a nickn.... >> | ||
| 09 Oct 2003 | what affects windows.... | Is this running under NT/2000/XP or 95/98/Me? .... >> |
| Need a new compile e.... | Regarding the confusion over what the C++ construc.... >> | |
| What causes e-mails .... | I've had email lost due to overzealous spam blocki.... >> | |
| Are we all crappy co.... | MDA might be the new little langauges approach. >> | |
| Len, there are several first rules of programming..... >> | ||
| First rule of programming: everyone elses code suc.... >> | ||
| 08 Oct 2003 | Thomas Stanley - The.... | Mr Pork Product, I hope your health stays good. T.... >> |
| 07 Oct 2003 | What source control .... | I use Visual SourceSafe at home. I know there are.... >> |
| 06 Oct 2003 | SpreadSheets rows li.... | With the full 64k rows in use, Excel responds inst.... >> |
| I ran into this limitation the other day when I tr.... >> | ||
| Testing - Best Pract.... | >I haven't yet. The point being, obviously, that t.... >> | |
| 03 Oct 2003 | How many developers .... | I write code, test, and documentation all at the .... >> |
| "C" 32 bit short? | Correct me if I'm wrong, but doesn't something lik.... >> | |
| should stupid people.... | No, but i don't think anyone is smart enough to .... >> | |
| 02 Oct 2003 | New Microsoft Patent.... | Ever hear of defensive patents? Given the re.... >> |
| 30 Sep 2003 | Timesheets: Need for.... | The only way to show business value is via time c.... >> |
| Creating Web Clients | Ram, are there any techologies without complaints?.... >> | |
| 28 Sep 2003 | Joel, how do you com.... | You're too lazy to reread the article but not too .... >> |
| 27 Sep 2003 | Username field lengt.... | >> Also, this is only marginally related, but is .... >> |
| 26 Sep 2003 | Cross-platform socke.... | >> The most notable of these was that Window has .... >> |
| VS.NET macro slowdow.... | It's only $29 until the end of the month. Since t.... >> | |
| 25 Sep 2003 | Smart, But Don't get.... | First of all, it's important that you get the righ.... >> |
| What control is that.... | That's a toolbar button with the dropdown style in.... >> | |
| Private offices, jus.... | >> Is it really such a stretch for you to admit t.... >> | |
| 24 Sep 2003 | >> Nawh. Anybody that tells that individual offic.... >> | |
| Something is seriously wrong if you have to regula.... >> | ||
| Bug in Winsock Contr.... | As Craig alluded to, this seems like an easy enoug.... >> | |
| 19 Sep 2003 | Request: suggestions.... | How about the obvious... Microsoft Word? One.... >> |
| 18 Sep 2003 | Howto:"Fallover" rec.... | That would make sense given that SysUtils seems to.... >> |
| 17 Sep 2003 | Books on Sodftware D.... | I think my grabbing-at-straws theory is proved qui.... >> |
| If you write code, read it. You won't regret it. .... >> | ||
| Howto:"Fallover" rec.... | >> I'm not so sure that you can rely on having th.... >> | |
| Writing a monitor application is probably overkill.... >> | ||
| 16 Sep 2003 | Motor giant Ford to .... | >> Uh, that link shows Apache usage UP (slightly).... >> |
| search word from a l.... | A slightly less complicated and probably much fast.... >> | |
| 15 Sep 2003 | Motor giant Ford to .... | http://newsforge.com/article.pl?sid=03/09/15/22820.... >> |
| 14 Sep 2003 | Do home users use Ou.... | My Dell came with Outlook installed, I'm assuming .... >> |
| ot: brain parsing of.... | The translation of what I said is: 'I wonder how .... >> | |
| 13 Sep 2003 | I wnedor how mnay of us are gonig to be ipensird b.... >> | |
| 12 Sep 2003 | Carts that Crash and.... | >> Unfortunately, the study shows that 90 out of.... >> |
| 11 Sep 2003 | Rejecting old browsers or requiring Javascript/coo.... >> | |
| demo violates IP agr.... | Anon has a good question. A current or former emp.... >> | |
| Here we go again | Given my past experiences with Macs, I think I'd r.... >> | |
| Smallest exe ? | FireMode, I just found this article on MSDN th.... >> | |
| Since the question specified EXE, I'm going to ass.... >> | ||
| Text based browser??.... | A few years ago, Microsoft released a PowerToy for.... >> | |
| C++ -> VC++ | Depending on what you want to do, you can develop .... >> | |
| 10 Sep 2003 | who will do the UI ? | I third it. There's a big difference between aest.... >> |
| 09 Sep 2003 | Open Folder Dialog f.... | SHBrowseForFolder isn't that hard to use or limite.... >> |
| 08 Sep 2003 | Honors Major in Comp.... | Someone with many years of engineering hiring expe.... >> |
| Loading session valu.... | Your first method, as written, will not work. It .... >> | |
| 06 Sep 2003 | Prices ending in 9, .... | >> I was just pointing out that sales tax sort of .... >> |
| 05 Sep 2003 | Rebooting after inst.... | Reboots are typically needed when a shared DLL is .... >> |
| 03 Sep 2003 | Best self-defence wh.... | I agree with Sgt. Sausage. The important ques.... >> |
| 02 Sep 2003 | Interesting... | Huh? Where did I say anything about trusting.... >> |
| Wow! That's direct from the company doing the sui.... >> | ||
| 01 Sep 2003 | >> I haven't checked, but highly doubt Cringely wo.... >> | |
| 28 Aug 2003 | Temporarily disablin.... | >> But unless the operating system design is far d.... >> |
| I concur with these guys. My advice would be.... >> | ||
| 27 Aug 2003 | Automated build syst.... | I'll second Michael's recommendation to stick with.... >> |
| 25 Aug 2003 | Click on a.... | Outlook Express has a checkbox in the Security set.... >> |
| I agree that extensions should be visible by defau.... >> | ||
| Recent article in th.... | >> But how many clicks does it take to get to the .... >> | |
| They target Windows for the same reason you posted.... >> | ||
| 21 Aug 2003 | Google calculator | >> I think Google is positioning themselves as t.... >> |
| 17 Aug 2003 | Oh, no! Monocu.... | What feature can you only get to from the GUI?&nbs.... >> |
| How can anyone view Linux as a serious server OS a.... >> | ||
| 16 Aug 2003 | Database Design tool.... | According to the Visio web site, the Professional .... >> |
| 15 Aug 2003 | Blaster & Proble.... | This is the classic Principle of Least Privilege. .... >> |
| MS Blaster Part II | Umm, here's exactly what Cringely said: 'Micros.... >> | |
| MSBlast - I don't un.... | But if you aren't online for longer than a half ho.... >> | |
| 14 Aug 2003 | With security like this, you don't need a worm: h.... >> | |
| >> She doesn't want to worry about whether her an.... >> | ||
| ee vs ece | ECE, as I've seen it, is a concentration within EE.... >> | |
| Half of Windows cras.... | I have a feeling that "chief security strategist" .... >> | |
| C++ References | Right, but there's no memory access at the point o.... >> | |
| 13 Aug 2003 | Right. That's what I was saying. Howev.... >> | |
| Visual C++ 6 and 7 allow the null pointer derefere.... >> | ||
| Almost Anonymous's example is exactly the type of .... >> | ||
| I get the whole "references can never be NULL" ide.... >> | ||
| My example wasn't supposed to be taken so literall.... >> | ||
| >> cannot be assigned a null value in a well forme.... >> | ||
| 12 Aug 2003 | Web Worm Hits Window.... | I fail to see how having to manually update 400 Wi.... >> |
| C++ Test - Questions.... | Uh... I agree that C++ users should know what virt.... >> | |
| 10 Aug 2003 | Why does Microsoft k.... | >> Until Visual Studio .Net 2003, for example, the.... >> |
| 08 Aug 2003 | What *is* that icon .... | Is it the new CityDesk icon? And a ploy to g.... >> |
| tricking GetClassNam.... | I don't really understand how this is a problem. .... >> | |
| 06 Aug 2003 | "Bob" the Useless Te.... | >> He has a job (finding bugs) that no one really .... >> |
| Where to store the D.... | I agree with Sgt. Sausage. Are you planning .... >> | |
| 05 Aug 2003 | MS slowly boiling? | Aw, it's such a shame to be "crammed into" only $1.... >> |
| careerbuilder.com bu.... | What happens if you send the cover letter as an at.... >> | |
| AAAARRRGGG!!! I hate.... | With Real and Quicktime, as of the last versions I.... >> | |
| Netscape had it's pr.... | >> And what about internal development, which had .... >> | |
| 04 Aug 2003 | I think Joel likes the Netscape example because th.... >> | |
| People like to rewrite history because it's more i.... >> | ||
| 03 Aug 2003 | Top Ten Software com.... | From a quick google search ( http://www.bizjournal.... >> |
| 01 Aug 2003 | Guns,Germs,and Steel.... | Could you be more specific about how Ayn Rand's wo.... >> |
| 31 Jul 2003 | Slowly double-click .... | Just to clarify since there seems to be some confu.... >> |
| 29 Jul 2003 | Are these reasonable.... | BigRoy, I'll give you the benefit of the doubt tha.... >> |
| 28 Jul 2003 | What do you do once .... | I agree with Li-fan Chen. It's amazing how m.... >> |
| how relevant is opti.... | >> Processing speed and memory we have plenty of. .... >> | |
| 27 Jul 2003 | great UI design is d.... | I think (I hope) that phrase and those like it are.... >> |
| 26 Jul 2003 | Why do programmers d.... | 'The programmers are too lazy' is possible. It's .... >> |
| 25 Jul 2003 | Installshield and St.... | Why wouldn't you want shortcuts in the Start menu?.... >> |
| 24 Jul 2003 | what is the future o.... | I think .Net is more of an alternative to VB, Delp.... >> |
| 22 Jul 2003 | Changing CSS with Ja.... | How is the CSS support in Netscape/Mozilla better .... >> |
| 15 Jul 2003 | Rewriting Code Is Be.... | >> For example, it's extremely rare for game softw.... >> |
| 08 Jul 2003 | Writing a driver for.... | I'm assuming by "diploma thesis", he means what is.... >> |
| music -- what I did | So where's the update? I'm sure we're all dy.... >> | |
| damn crackers :-( | Z, have you tried Google? >> | |
| 07 Jul 2003 | music -- what I did | Bob probably doesn't think he has any annoying hab.... >> |
| Please keep us updated as to how long Bob actually.... >> | ||
| music once more | >> Do these shared environments also have a 'no ph.... >> | |
| 06 Jul 2003 | That's obviously a completely different scenario t.... >> | |
| 04 Jul 2003 | I finally found one! | Obviously the return value is important to the pro.... >> |
| I totally agree with you that it's usually bad sty.... >> | ||
| 03 Jul 2003 | Caching as a cause o.... | My approach to things like this is to implement a .... >> |
| I finally found one! | I prefer putting constants first for readability. .... >> | |
| 30 Jun 2003 | Nitpicking Christoph.... | Uh, I remember that thread but I don't think Joel .... >> |
| 29 Jun 2003 | PBS program, NOW wit.... | There are so many outsourcing jobs in India now, s.... >> |
| 26 Jun 2003 | How would you find a.... | Are you guys kidding? Yeah, Win32 is great if you.... >> |
| Phone interviews | After reading this forum, I'm thinking of not show.... >> | |
| 25 Jun 2003 | PBS program, NOW wit.... | Anyone want to guess what the likelihood is of a s.... >> |
| 22 Jun 2003 | What Does a Degree M.... | I should add that I don't have a problem with degr.... >> |
| My view of degrees is that they'll certainly allow.... >> | ||
| wondering if you kno.... | If you want to kill popups plus get the benefits o.... >> | |
| Are my teachers just.... | This isn't a resume. Strangely, I can't recal.... >> | |
| I doubt that using "assembly" and "assembler" inte.... >> | ||
| .NET Forms Datagrid .... | Ah, I read the discussion of viewstate and natural.... >> | |
| 21 Jun 2003 | obnoxious addition t.... | Get a degree? Haven't you guys seen some of .... >> |
| .NET Forms Datagrid .... | Maybe I'm missing some important detail, but why w.... >> | |
| Object State | I agree with what has been stated so far but I tho.... >> | |
| 17 Jun 2003 | Maybe Bush should be.... | The thousands of Guardsmen who were sent to Vietna.... >> |
| 13 Jun 2003 | cold-calling compani.... | I think the idea is that 9/10 (or maybe 99/100) th.... >> |
| 11 Jun 2003 | WHO NAMES A NAMESPAC.... | That's odd. In all of my posts, I can't seem to f.... >> |
| Chris, your sarcasm doesn't accomplish much other .... >> | ||
| 10 Jun 2003 | I'd be happy to shoot the swine who did that (and .... >> | |
| You're correct that it matters more for large loop.... >> | ||
| I fail to see how 'i' is more clearly a loop than .... >> | ||
| The problem with using a short, common name like '.... >> | ||
| Why are programmers allowed to be lazy when naming.... >> | ||
| stop deleting intere.... | I don't use my real name simply because I'd rather.... >> | |
| 09 Jun 2003 | Mozilla versus Mozil.... | Tabbed browsing is easy to get in IE by using one .... >> |
| 08 Jun 2003 | Speaking of Viruses..... | Interesting article but it's painful when someone .... >> |
| Missing C++ feature? | If I'm reading this correctly, 'static virtual' as.... >> | |
| 06 Jun 2003 | MS MapPoint Dynamic .... | Judging from the aspx extension, this is an exampl.... >> |
| 05 Jun 2003 | A comment on Joel's .... | >> CAN WE PLEASE GET BACK ONTO THE TOPIC OF VC's .... >> |
| David Clayworth, You probably shouldn't go on u.... >> | ||
| C++ question | Ah, I see what you mean. I assumed you meant.... >> | |
| 04 Jun 2003 | Turned down again | Wow, two years is a bit extreme. You must be goin.... >> |
| C++ question | >> Stroustrup himself says that he never should h.... >> | |
| Paulo, I agree with you. If someone doesn't like .... >> | ||
| Justin Frankel leave.... | The whole premise of this topic is false. HE DID .... >> | |
| 03 Jun 2003 | ...the vast majority.... | For a variety of reasons, I doubt that jobs advert.... >> |
| 01 Jun 2003 | What do you tell the.... | Speaking from personal experience, it's quite like.... >> |
| A new web broswer | Good point about using new tabs as a replacement f.... >> | |
| Rhys, I know about that. I meant something differ.... >> | ||
| Thanks for the tips on some of the issues I cited..... >> | ||
| The search field in the toolbar is great (though t.... >> | ||
| 31 May 2003 | Paypal = good or bad.... | Here's another directory link at Google that lists.... >> |
| I'm not sure that PayPal is the easiest way to acc.... >> | ||
| Small Business Outlo.... | >> Well, I'll assume that the hotmail is solely f.... >> | |
| Code Analyzers/Profi.... | Christopher, the MSVC profiler (I'm familiar with .... >> | |
| 30 May 2003 | Database to object m.... | A few weeks ago, I wanted to wrap a bunch of SQL S.... >> |
| 29 May 2003 | Any theories on this.... | There's no need for us to bash Slashdot given that.... >> |
| 28 May 2003 | Computer ID | I doubt an email address will meet S.'s requiremen.... >> |
| Mac addresses change more often than you might thi.... >> | ||
| 27 May 2003 | Another reason UIs g.... | Count me in as another "cruft" detractor. It.... >> |
| Google search result.... | Yup, I've noticed this as well. The most ann.... >> | |
| 24 May 2003 | Company's WebSite (P.... | >> We've all seen the Wrox covers, right? Unfor.... >> |
| 22 May 2003 | Text Justification w.... | Take a look at the Text Object Model, specifically.... >> |
| 21 May 2003 | Cost of porting appl.... | Music is a big hobby of mine so music software is .... >> |
| Stupid Wizards | I just tried it out in XP Professional (Computer M.... >> | |
| Build times | The code I'm working with uses things like templat.... >> | |
| 20 May 2003 | Stupid Wizards | I can think of a few good reasons for a 'Media Eje.... >> |
| 19 May 2003 | Build times | >> 45 minutes for 200 KLOC for VC++ sounds about r.... >> |
| Salary.com is it acc.... | For what it's worth, Salary.com is sometimes dead-.... >> | |
| MS to buy Unix from .... | Yikes. If you want FUD, it's here in this th.... >> | |
| 18 May 2003 | Longhorn | Translucent windows have been a feature in Windows.... >> |
| Preventing illegal u.... | How do you determine that they're not asking for t.... >> | |
| Missing C feature? | If anyone is curious, I gave these ideas a shot an.... >> | |
| 17 May 2003 | How was the "Paper P.... | Maybe he saw the review on http://www.useit.com ? >> |
| Preventing illegal u.... | >> We're talking about providing executables. It's.... >> | |
| I won't name any names, but based on some very bad.... >> | ||
| 09 May 2003 | Why isn't Delphi mor.... | Bored Bystander, If I had to use Delphi/Builder.... >> |
| 08 May 2003 | Demonic Longhorn | If I'm remembering correctly, Longhorn was named a.... >> |
| Why isn't Delphi mor.... | By the way, I should add that Anders Hejlsberg, th.... >> | |
| The first time I was exposed to Delphi (downloaded.... >> | ||
| 07 May 2003 | Code that writes cod.... | This is an example of why laziness is sometimes a .... >> |
| 06 May 2003 | Unique file ids for .... | What constitutes a unique file? If the file conte.... >> |
| 29 Apr 2003 | Apple iTunes Store | Check out http://www.listen.com It's totally le.... >> |
| 25 Apr 2003 | Database Written-Con.... | What's wrong with just using the HTML PRE tag? >> |
| 14 Apr 2003 | Does "Versioning" In.... | T. Norman nailed it. This is basic economics. .... >> |
| 20 Mar 2003 | What allows GNU/Linu.... | The NT/2000/XP equivalent for man for commands see.... >> |
| >> Now do this: find all files from current dir .... >> | ||
| 09 Mar 2003 | Parade Magazine - Wh.... | Have you considered the possibility that he might .... >> |
| 20 Feb 2003 | Music | Well, I'm sitting here listening to the periodic f.... >> |
| 03 Feb 2003 | Is CM meaningfully c.... | Configuration Management is often used as a synony.... >> |
| 26 Jan 2003 | EFS Data Recovery >> | |
| 26 Jan 2003 | EFS Data Recovery | That's why I said "as long as you backup your cert.... >> |
| 12 Dec 2002 | get COM objects out .... | See "I have to ask" thread. >> |
| The MSwin registry | You should note that despite the existence of the .... >> | |
| I don't think the point was that (in this instance.... >> | ||
| Code Review Document.... | '> A code review is first and foremost a search fo.... >> | |
| 11 Dec 2002 | A New Take on Music .... | >> So presumably some people like a song, but not .... >> |
| Code Review Document.... | A code review is first and foremost a search for b.... >> | |
| 10 Dec 2002 | Your favorite tool t.... | If you're starting from scratch on your web-app, a.... >> |
| Code Reviews - Does .... | William C. 'if true, that the commandLineInput .... >> | |
| The first line of the above message should be: .... >> | ||
| William C. Here's what's, in general, requiring.... >> | ||
| Leaky Abstractions | Johan, 'Mr. Spolsky argues that object orientat.... >> | |
| 09 Dec 2002 | Code Reviews - Does .... | On my latest engagement, we did 'formal' code revi.... >> |
| Fundemental Laws of .... | I was going to mention that I do all my communicat.... >> | |
| 05 Dec 2002 | Microsoft College In.... | What I don't completely understand is what is so '.... >> |
| 05 Nov 2002 | Version of ms-office.... | My guess is that home users "upgrade" their versio.... >> |