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Microsoft v The Developers |
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Written by Mike James
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Friday, 17 May 2013 11:16 |
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Build 2013 is on the horizon and it is time, once again, for Microsoft programmers to consider their positions. Has Microsoft sold the desktop in an effort to buy mobile?
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Last Updated on Friday, 17 May 2013 13:36 |
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Why Do We Try To Make Programming Like Something Else? |
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Written by Mike James
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Friday, 10 May 2013 16:35 |
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There has been a long tendency in the development of programming to try to turn it into something else - mathematics, logic, engineering - anything as long as we can get away from programming. Why, when what makes software different from all of the above is clearly its strength and not its weakness?
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Last Updated on Friday, 10 May 2013 18:28 |
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Tools Doth A Language Make |
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Written by Mike James
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Friday, 03 May 2013 12:14 |
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Languages are not islands that can be considered in isolation. They have to be part of a development environment and it is time that this was fully recognized. A language isn't just syntax and semantics. A language is syntax, semantics and an IDE.
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Last Updated on Friday, 03 May 2013 18:13 |
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Is The Start Button Coming Back To Windows 8? |
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Written by Mike James
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Friday, 26 April 2013 11:27 |
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There are very strong indications that Microsoft is planning to put the Start button back into Windows 8. Should we jump for joy? The answer is that it all depends on exactly what you mean by "Start" button.
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Last Updated on Friday, 26 April 2013 18:01 |
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Perlito - An Interview With Flávio Glock |
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Written by Nikos Vaggalis
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Friday, 19 April 2013 00:00 |
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In this interview, which completes a trilogy on implementations of Perl 6, we talk to Flávio Glock about Perlito, the compiler collection that implements a subset of Perl 5 and Perl 6. It is a very interesting discussion that revolves around topics like parsing, bootstraping, VM's, optimizations and much more.
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Last Updated on Sunday, 21 April 2013 12:45 |
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