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Pretend you have a really great programming day. You only have to attend a few meetings, have only a few off-topic conversations, don'...
Tout le monde sait ce que sont le couplage et la cohésion, mais peu de gens savent l'expliquer. Encore moins de monde est conscient du fait qu'évaluer le couplage et la cohésion suppose de voyager dans le temps. En tout cas moi je ne savais rien de tout ça. Voyons ensemble comment appréhender l'évolutivité du code sans super pouvoir.Read more →
JavaScript has come a long way since I knew it as the “D” in DHTML. For anyone like me, who’s been reluctant to use the latest syntax that could require polyfills or a transpiler, I’ve written this cheatsheet to get you caught up on all the goodness that’s widely supported in modern browsers.
How we interact with programming environment matters more than the language, but such interaction has never been widely studied. Inspired by the idea of 'complementary science', this essay recovers interesting ideas from how programming used to be done using Commodore 64 BASIC. Reading about interactions is not enough and so this interactive essay lets you build a small Breakout game using a simple Commodore 64 BASIC simulator.
In 2010, Patrick McKenzie wrote the now-famous blog “Falsehoods Programmers Believe About Names”, in which he listed 40 things that were not universally true about names. Did programmers sit up, take notice and change their attitudes to names? Sadly, not really. We still get asked...
Henry G Baker