YASDW – yet another software developer weblog

• harmony
  A js drawing tool. Amazing!
• Aha! Moments When Learning Git
  Another great git mini-tutorial. But better explained.
• Dead-End Heroes
  Great quote!

• Developer Certification WTF?
  two.java -> 30.000 Lines Of Code ???
• Embiggen Your Brain with gbrainy
  games! games! games! but these are hard ones.
• US Patent: Linked List
  WTF!!!

• Why I’m leaving Subversion for Git
  Another switch …
• On Small Applications
  Does something even exist?
• The Python String Concatenation Shootout
  And does this really matter?

• Vim Plugins You Should Know About, Part VII: ragtag.vim (formerly allml.vim)
  The next notable vim plugin!
• Third coding dojo
  Coding as a martial art?
• cloth simulation
  Try also the other experiments. Awesome stuff.

Stay focused, keep the motivation. Try it at least.

• PragPub Issue 9, March 2010
  PragProg’s freshest magazine
• Alternatives for Maven, Building With Less Frustration
  throw away these clumsy xml files
• Java’s new keyword
  Insights into classloader stuff

• Inspiring talks
  DHH and Guy Kawasaki with brilliant speeches
• Getting started with Python development tools
  Tools! Tools! Tools!
• DreamPie
  The better python shell

• IT job trends – Which technologies you should learn next
  No predictions, just plain statistics. Great information
• Coding with JDK7
  Nice stuff, but no killer feature here
• How to umount when the device is busy
  … without force

• My Future of Web Frameworks Presentation
  Nice overview about what was and what (maybe) will be.
• Kann man Google irgendwie entkommen?
  Pfu. Schwierige Aufgabe. Bin schon gespannt auf weitere Schritte.
• Speed up your dev cycle with git
  Switching from a central to a distributed SCM can (and probably will)  be mind-blowing.

• PyCon Videos
  Quite a lot interesting PyCon Videos
• The Non-Programming Programmer
  Coding Horror without coding skills?
• Geo View: Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics Medal View
  A real world JavaFX Application. Anyway, I don’t think this technology has a bright future

• Measuring FAIL: A Scorecard for Evaluating Open Source Projects
  “Your releases are only in .arj format [ +50 points of FAIL ]“
• VersionControlTools
  Maybe the most cited Blog entry today. Good stuff.
• 10+ useful online code editors
  With a vim style editor, of course