To blog or to code
That is the question I face. I’m quite the consumer of other blogs, particularly those written by other developers. I’ve found them to be very informative and invigorating. Lately I’ve begun to feel...
View ArticleYour instructors got it wrong
I remember doing this sort of thing in college: i++; // Increment i by 1. Why? Because they beat into our brains how everything should be commented. That comment does nothing but clutter up the...
View ArticleVideo: Intro to Functional Programming in Scala
This last Tuesday, I had the pleasure of presenting an introduction to functional programming in Scala where I work at Mentor Graphics. The presentation was the first of the Knowledge Sharing Seminars...
View ArticleOn naming
There are only two hard things in Computer Science: cache invalidation and naming things. – Phil Karlton At work a teammate and I have a long running joke about how we disagree with identifier naming....
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