Here’s a damn useful piece of information which should be in the armoury of every modern codemonkey: In Java, if it is required to round…
Life would be simpler if I had the source code
Ian Nelson Posts
Some days I feel like I’m spitting in the wind. It amazes me that the following ten concepts, websites and applications aren’t more widely used:…
Isn’t it funny how one’s tastes change as maturity progresses? I used to spend my summer holidays at the sea-side, playing in arcades and seeking…
If you like maths problems, and you like programming (and hey, who doesn’t?), then you’ll love Project Euler.
Holy cow, one of the limestone towers at Australia’s Twelve Apostles park has collapsed into the sea! It was the one in the foreground of…
Paul Welter has backported the System.Diagnostics.Stopwatch class from .NET 2.0 to 1.1. Handy. http://weblogs.asp.net/pwelter34/archive/2005/07/01/416999.aspx
I know it’s a rather geeky and dry subject, but I found this MSDN article on new recommendations for using strings in .NET 2.0 quite…
I succumbed to temptation and bought another book at the MSDN briefing yesterday, pausing only out of concern that the guy who mans the Computer…
Up at 0500 yesterday and onto the early GNER Mallard down to that London town for the MSDN briefing on eXtreme programming with .NET. It was…
Elizabeth Keogh has been blogging her advice for software-developer apprentices, and recommends buying and reading a selection of good software development books. I think this…