I recently attended Coursera course Algorithms: Design and Analysis, Part 1 by professor Tim Roughgarden from Stanford University. It was great. The course was well prepared and I have only the best things to say about it.
Perl: The Next Generation"Perl: The Next Generation", the YAPC 2012 keynote by Michael G Schwern. This is my "secret" diversity talk aimed at the guys and focusing on how good, but h...
Third-party compilers locked out of Windows Runtime developmentEmbarcadero’s chief scientist Allen Bauer has posted about the problems facing tool vendors who want want to support Microsoft’s Windows Runtime (WinRT) platform with their own compilers, which he calls “Windows 8's ‘dirty little secret.
John Carmack discusses the art and science of software engineering | Bits aA young man comes to town. He is reasonably good looking, has a little money in his pocket. He finds it easy to talk to women. He doesn't speak much about his past, but it is clear that he spent a lot of time in a soulless big company.
The Perils of JavaSchoolsLazy kids. Whatever happened to hard work?
Ghosts in the ROMWhile digging through dumps generated from the Apple Mac SE ROM images we noticed that there was a large amount of non-code, non-audio data.
All your data in one placeTent lets you control your data instead of handing it over to service and app providers. Just like email, you choose a Tent provider or can set up your own Tent server. Tent data and relationships are portable so you can change Tent providers easily at any time.
Cryptography in web applications: a false sense of security?Does your framework of choice offer an easy way to perform data encryption? Maybe you have even utilized data encryption in some format. Something like: It could not be much easier than that. It is hard to argue.
PHP Best Practices A short, practical guide for common and confusing PHP tasksThis document was last reviewed on January 2, 2014. It was last changed on May 26, 2014. It's maintained by me, Alex Cabal.
This Read-It-Later-list is just that, bookmarks of stuff I intend to read or have read. I do not necessarily agree with opinions or statements in the bookmarked articles.
This list is compiled from my Pocket list.