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5 Classic Patterns in Everyday Code
Michael Wood explains the importance of using patterns in software design, exemplifying with Adapter, Decorator, Command, and several Factory patterns.
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Actor-based Programming
Jamie Ridgway explains what actors are, why we need them, what they are helpful for, the languages built around this programming paradigm, along with some demos showing actor-based apps.
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Five Static Code Audits Every Developer Should Know and Use
Mike Rozlog discusses the need for software audits, proposing five code reviews that every developer should use: Numerical Literal, String Literal, god Method, Shotgun Surgery and Duplicate Code.
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Getting Real with Consulting
Jamie Wright provides advice on project management based on 37 signals’ software development methodology for those involved in consulting.
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Functional Programming: A Pragmatic Introduction
Jim Duey explains functional programming through Java code samples, emphasizing the need for a mindset change in approaching coding and why the functional paradigm is useful.
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Deep Dive into HTML5 and CSS3
Wesley Reisz explains HTML5, demoing some of its most important features and highlighting some of the obstacles he met while working with it.
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The Code is the Design
Mark Haskamp supports the idea that source code is the design blueprint and the entire documentation of a software product.
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CouchDB
CouchDB is a schema-free document database. But now that the NoSQL movement is in full swing, there are several document databases to choose from, so why choose Couch?
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Monads Made Easy
Jim Duey demystifies monads through code examples written in Clojure, explaining what monads are, how they are used and how to write one.
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