Tag Archives: programming

#tweetcoding: Coding Magic In 140 Chars

Posted on Saturday, March 7, 2009 by Matti

This is definitely something worth checking out, #tweetcoding. Here’s the short description. The idea was simple: See what people could code in 140 characters of AS3 [Action Script 3] (the number of characters in a single tweet). The results were unexpected: Hundreds … Continue reading →

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I’m Attending MIT, Stanford & Harvard

Posted on Thursday, January 29, 2009 by Matti

Well, sort of. Thanks to Academic Earth, a friggin’ gift, you can follow (video) lectures given at universities like Stanford, MIT, Harvard & Yale on some of the most popular subjects. There once was a time when you couldn’t wait … Continue reading →

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Comics Related To IT/Programming

Posted on Saturday, September 27, 2008 by Matti

Here are some (really) good ones (the layout can get messy from time to time, but they’re still viewable). *Edit; this has been getting a bit more attention than I anticipated, and wasn’t ment to be this “popular”. A lot … Continue reading →

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Little Coding Habits

Posted on Wednesday, September 24, 2008 by Matti

Every programmer has his method of doing things, his own set of rules he follows. Here are a few small things I do, syntax-wise. I’m curious to see what you do, and how often you change other people’s code so … Continue reading →

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Female sourcecode better than male?

Posted on Monday, June 9, 2008 by Matti

In between statements like “who don’t men ask for directions” and “why are women always right (in their mind)?”, there’s a new kid on the block: do women write better, more understandable code, than men?

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