Tag: software

Shifty Jelly’s blog of mystery – You Guys Are Millionaires Right?
Pretty much exactly my answer when someone asks about pirating software.
November 25, 2011
Adobe donates Flex to foundation in community-friendly exit strategy
First Adobe kills Mobile Flash and now Flex looks like it’s about to wither away.
November 16, 2011
Stanford researchers outsmart captcha codes
The only two that came out unscathed, Google and ReCaptcha.
November 14, 2011
GMane.Comp.Version-Control.Git – Linus Torvalds on C and C++
Programmers are an opinionated bunch.
November 3, 2011
DARPA Shredder Challenge
Neat challenge, it would be cool to work on this problem but image analysis is so far out of my area of expertise.
October 27, 2011
Panic Blog – Panic State of the Union ’11
Coda is the app I probably spend the most time in outside of the browser, can’t wait for version 2.
October 26, 2011
Macworld – The App Culture
This was the largest fear with Lion, and Apple has yet to respond in a way that alleviates people’s fears for such apps that need a higher level of access that it appears that Apple will allow.
October 2, 2011
Vivek Haldar – Size is the best predictor of code quality
Essentially length of code tied with code metrics becomes a reasonable predictor of bugs.
September 27, 2011
Electronista – Microsoft CEO sees open dissent after general meeting
Microsoft is looking worse and worse every day.
September 26, 2011
The White House – Direct the Patent Office to Cease Issuing Software Patents
Why haven’t you signed this petition?
September 24, 2011