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JOS Statistics - Top 100 Monthly Items
   Number Of Comments
DOUBLE STANDARDS   99
where did all the software jobs go?   94
Most satisifying software you've used?   85
Favorite Quote   79
Programmers Attack! (other programmers, that is)   70
Programmers who are ignorant of common technology   65
Movies and the Mind of a Programmer   59
finding educated workers   58
Missing C feature?   56
Matrix Reloaded - only read after you see it   53
US Education   53
What should a cover letter say?   52
Recent Threads   50
Evil and truly evil   49
Music   48
There's too much fear   45
Build times   45
POLL : How Many Of You Guys Are Video Gamers   45
Do You Drive?   45
Can You See This???   44
Evolving code layout style! You be the judge!   44
Philo's been sacked ... :(   44
How would I move Mount Fuji   42
Amazed at uninformed programmers?   39
How to manage a doomed project   39
Announcing a termination   39
My website could be my resume. Would you hire me?   38
Code that writes code   38
Compensation   38
Google search results quality decreasing???   37
What would a sane person do?   37
Did Cringely just put his foot in it?   36
To Splash or Not To Splash   35
Encryptian of Emails   35
Poll: Most used scripting language?   35
How do I sell an application?   35
Visual Basic on the decline...   35
Any theories on this whole SCO vs Linux thing?   34
Self modifying code   34
The generation gap   34
BMW computer crashes, nearly suffocates minister   33
Top 10 Indicators your home business is failing   32
How did you get here?   32
MS to buy Unix from SCO   32
Preventing illegal use of my application. How?   32
UI Mockups   32
Need a new job, and new skills   32
OOP paradigm shift   32
Extreme Programming and the Hawthorne Effect   31
Worst engineering mistake you've ever made?   31
keep it in the hemisphere   31
Rude/Arrogant Managers   30
You can't be an accountant and run a software biz   30
Java 1.5 – a huge philosophical shift for Java   30
Paypal = good or bad?   29
Probation Periods   29
laptop manufacturers   29
Why this design spec/model obsession?   29
Why isn't Delphi more popular?   29
This is why I am not a .NET fan   28
The excellent times of the software industry   28
Company's WebSite (Profile) - Should I put my pic?   27
What's wrong with SMTP ...   27
survival of the fittest?   27
Layoff Snafus   27
Better system - home or office?   26
How should I arrange my new small 1BR apt?   26
Is Software a dead industry?   26
Unique file ids for Windows   26
psychometric tests   25
Cost of porting applications   25
Bad interviews   25
C# Programming Soon To Be Worth The Effort   25
Usability making products unusable   24
E-bay pays $35million in patent case   24
Why would I move Mount Fuji   24
How should I comment code?   24
Any reason to consider .NET for this?   23
Experience with projects that failed?   23
Filtering Mechanism in Access 2000   23
Access vs. MSDE   23
Opera   23
Real .NET applications out there?   23
The Craft of Programming   23
Linus on Open Source documentation   23
How long does your server stay up?   23
Quick Poll: Software Dev. Business   23
Need help.  Win2k installation question.   22
Resolution conflict on Fujitsu Laptop   22
Demonic Longhorn   22
SILENT (&small) PC recommendations?   22
Computer ID   21
Reporting Solution   21
Java programmers over 35?   21
Microsoft X#   21
The Matrix   20
Spamm 'o Ramma - from JoS   20
Design Question...   20
ICQ in one week?   20
Moving an application to the foreground   20
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