Category Archives: Programming

inessential.com – Fantastical and language detection

That is prac­ti­cally the def­i­n­i­tion of great soft­ware, caus­ing your users delight in the every­day workings.

wingolog – Javascript eval Considered Crazy

No mat­ter how crazy and unsafe you con­sider eval this is just going to scare you a lit­tle more.

Gigantt Blog – The GitHub Job Interview

This sounds like a really solid way to do a job interview.

kickingbear – Learn to X

There’s a prob­lem amongst pro­gram­mers it’s the clas­sic when you have a ham­mer every­thing looks like a nail. Programming/Coding is our ham­mer, per­haps a really advanced ham­mer but still just a hammer.

The Kernel – The golden age of the developer

I’m try­ing to do more of this mov­ing for­ward even in lit­tle bits and pieces I think help me stand out as a devel­oper and it’s good to help the com­mu­nity which pro­vides the basis of so much of my daily income (CakePHP, jQuery, etc).

John Kary – git 1.7.8 changes for the everyday developer

Some small but use­ful changes to Git, git grep now being able to search untracked files in par­tic­u­lar is useful.

Chrome Developer Tools

Paul Irish shows off some of the fanci­ness that Google has added to Chrome for developers.