Joe Grossberg published an article yesterday called How Not to Impress With Your Code Sample. He’s got some great points about things not to do (i.e., leaving database passwords in the code). But I’ve been a developer for about six years now, and I’m still confused as to what should go in a code sample.
Entries from March 2006:
How Do I Impress With My Code Sample?
March 31st, 2006 — Professional
Chris Bliss
March 26th, 2006 — Links
This video has been floating around the Internet recently: Chris Bliss, comedian and juggler, doing a juggling act choreographed to The Beatles’ “Carry That Weight/Golden Slumbers.” It’s a pretty amazing peformance; check it out!
Database Tools
March 3rd, 2006 — Technology
I’ve seen some people express interest in inexpensive tools to help with database administration and development. Here are a few suggestions of tools I’ve used to manage various databases. All of these products are compatible with multiple platforms including Windows, Mac OS X, and Linux.