There is a value in being a beginner. It’s not something that you can enter into a spreadsheet, plan for, or even try to replicate, but it is there and is something that should not be beaten out of beginners. Having beginners mind is about more than just being new to...
Welcome to Pallet Town! Pallet town is going to be an ongoing bi-weekly look at various development technologies and techniques from the perspective of someone new to that technology. For those who might know or (God forbid) are too young to get the reference, Pallet...
Coder Radio listeners will know that I am far from CoffeeScript’s biggest supporter and still to this day have some serious concerns surrounding the languages long terms prospects outside of the Rails community. However, I am also giving it a second chance -- meaning...
Over the last few weeks I’ve been interviewing potential candidates for development and QA internships. I can confidently say without exaggerating that this has been one of the most difficult and frankly disappointing experiences of my professional life. Frankly, most...
Welcome to Pallet Town! Pallet town is going to be an ongoing bi-weekly look at various development technologies and techniques from the perspective of someone new to that technology. For those who might know or (God forbid) are too young to get the reference, Pallet...
There are some bugs that you fix and brag about to your friends afterward, then there are the ones that are just plain embarrassing. Unfortunately, I’m writing about one of the latter today rather than the former. You see this pitfall, though no more or less annoying...
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