Abbreviated variable names are fine

Abbreviated variable names are fine
Should you use full variable names, or abbreviated? The answer: doesn’t matter.
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Who uses UML?

Who uses UML?
Who uses UML? The answer may surprise you! Unless you’ve spent any time working as a programmer, then the answer will not surprise you. Not at all.
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C.A.R. Hoare on programming language design

C.A.R. Hoare on programming language design
C.A.R. Hoare thinks program languages should primarily support design and documentation, with programming being a distant third.
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We Are Storming

We Are Storming
It took me too long to realize that the paper I just read was directly relevant to me. It was about teams. I was on a team. Why didn’t I get that?
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Why Google Source has high uptime

Why Google Source has high uptime
Google Source has tremendous uptime. They manage it by having a super-flexible schema, and code that takes advantage of it.
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