21 things tagged “code”
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Saturday March 19, 2011
Sight - Google Chrome extension for code styling
"Sight is the Syntax Highlighter Chrome extension that makes reading code on the browser a joy." -
Monday January 24, 2011
Dev Checks – Improving code quality by getting developers to look at each other’s work » Blog Archive » The Code Train
Simple code review recommendations. Synchronous, quick and personal, vs Async, meetings and workflows. -
Friday December 17, 2010
jnordberg/irccloudapp - GitHub
Standalone IRCCloud client for OS X -
Sunday November 28, 2010
Mozilla Skywriter (formerly Bespin)
Mozilla Skywriter (formerly codenamed Bespin) is a fast, customizable programmer's editor, written for modern web browsers. With it, you can enable "coding in the cloud" on your website (using Skywriter Embedded) or on any website (using Skywriter Bookmarklet) -
Wednesday September 29, 2010
Aggressive/aggressive commit messages
David Singleton posted a photo:
None of this passive bullshit.
"We are migrating away rom the big file because it is retarded. If you add to it I will cock punch you to the fucking moon." -
Tuesday July 13, 2010
Writing Testable JavaScript
Good practical thoughts on JS testing. -
Tuesday May 25, 2010
The Flawed Theory Behind Unit Testing
More thoughts onTDD and general testing. Why it can be very beneficial, but not for the reasons a lot of people thing. -
It's OK Not to Write Unit Tests
An interesting argument against unit testing, lots that I agree with in here. -
Monday August 24, 2009
Understanding and Implementing map & reduce in PHP
"To demonstrate some uses of PHP 5.3's fun, new anonymous functions let's implement the famous functions: map and reduce." -
Friday August 14, 2009
Fire Eagle - PHP Walkthrough
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Thursday August 13, 2009
The Secret of Success: Suck Less
Safe advice on product development, "All you have to do to succeed in software is to consistently suck less with every release." From one of the Bugzilla -
Wednesday August 12, 2009
Visualising Sorting Algorithms
Utterly stunning visualisation of sorting algorithms. Instantly understandable and entirely intuitive, they're a brilliant bit of design, almost art. -
Thursday July 23, 2009
ack -- a power search tool for programmers
"better than grep" is not a lie. Really useful tool for searching source and code files. By default it ignores git/svn files (which often spam grep results) -
Tuesday July 14, 2009
Refactoring: Introduce Explaining Variable
I see and do this a lot, overly complex single line boolean expressions annoy me a lot. Nice to see the "proper" term for the practice. -
Monday July 13, 2009
Using xargs like I mean it, a bash example.
Using xargs like I mean it. svn st * | grep “^ C” | cut -c 8- | xargs svn... -
Friday May 8, 2009
One Div Zero: A Brief, Incomplete, and Mostly Wrong History of Programming Languages
"1940s - Various "computers" are "programmed" using direct wiring and switches. Engineers do this in order to avoid the tabs vs spaces debate." -
Thursday April 9, 2009
Installing Playdar on OS X 10.4
Congrutulations, you’re on an outdated verison of OS X, but you still want to play with cool... -
Tuesday May 20, 2008
Google doctype
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Monday May 7, 2007
A last.fm tag-cloud generated from XSL
19/07/2009: The script in this post is currently broken, it’ll be fixed soon If you use... -
Saturday January 6, 2007
Code Golf: Whats your handicap?
Over the holidays I came discovered Code Golf and got quite addicted to one of the challenges, for... -
Friday October 6, 2006
Google Code Search
Yesterday Google launched a new search for source code, this is such a great idea that I can’t...