PragPub, September 2009
Table of Contents
Features
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Kent reflects on his years designing software and concludes that we need a new approach, one that embraces ambiguity and tension.
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Thinking of your career as a system leads to some surprising conclusions.
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What if your log files sang to you?
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Scott talks about striving for beauty in the code as it runs and as it is written.
Departments
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We are three.
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Gems from our forum and other sources.
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People often ask how we do what we do. This series explains…
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Cut yourself some slack. You deserve it, and your work may benefit from it.
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Mike gets a surprise visitor and surveys computer calisthenics of the past, present, and future.
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Open source needs women.
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A monthly diversion at least peripherally related to programming.
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Author sightings and other notable events.
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