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Windows Vista
After telling everyone I was going to wait-and-see about Windows Vista, I ran into a problem.
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Bruce Eckel
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Aug 7, 2007 9:32 AM
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Python 3000 Plea for Help
We're closing in on the first Python 3000 alpha release (promised for the end of August). I'd love help with fixing the last 11 unit tests that are still failing.
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Guido van van Rossum
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Aug 6, 2007 5:05 PM
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Port or Redesign First?
I received a message asking about how to decide whether to port to a new language first, redesign first, or do both at the same time.
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Bruce Eckel
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Aug 5, 2007 2:23 AM
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Testivus on Software Metrics
Testivus wisdom on the proper use of software metrics.
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Alberto Savoia
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Jul 31, 2007 6:10 AM
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Slides/Handout for "Code Like A Pythonista: Idiomatic Python" Available
The materials for the tutorial I presented at PyCon 2007 and OSCON 2007 are now available on my website (with links).
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David Goodger
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Jul 29, 2007 3:07 AM
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Testivus - Testing For The Rest Of Us
Developers need to take more responsibility for testing their code. But the majority of developers are not willing, nor ready, nor able to jump on the bandwagon of the more extreme and demanding developer testing movements such as Test Driven Development. Testivus is a proposed developer testing movement "for the rest of us".
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Alberto Savoia
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Jul 25, 2007 2:43 PM
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What's the Most Effective Code Style Policy?
To what extent should a project or company have a coding style policy, and how and to what extent do you think it should be enforced?
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Bill Venners
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Jul 25, 2007 2:37 PM
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What Will the iPhone Mean for Mobile Development?
By allowing third-party applications to piggyback on its Safari 3 browser platform, Apple chose Ajax as the development platform for its popular iPhone device. What will that mean for mobile development?
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Frank Sommers
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Jul 25, 2007 1:05 AM
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Pardon My French, But This Code Is C.R.A.P.
Part I - Beauty and The Beast. I begin my exploration of ugliness in code with some background and an overview of what most people consider to be crappy code.
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Alberto Savoia
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Jul 20, 2007 6:03 AM
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Stricter Whitespace Enforcement
The Python Style Guide (PEP 8) lists a number of guidelines for the use of whitespace. Since there are still a lot of folks ignoring these rules, here's a proposal for enforcing them.
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Guido van van Rossum
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Jul 12, 2007 2:25 AM
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The RIA Summit
August 15-17 I will be holding an OpenSpace conference to discuss the reasonable distribution of an application between client and server, with emphasis on the return to Rich Internet clients.
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Bruce Eckel
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Jul 11, 2007 2:55 PM
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The Flex & Air Jam
August 13-14 I will be holding (with James Ward of Adobe) a Jam on Flex and AIR (Adobe Integrated Runtime, formerly called Apollo).
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Bruce Eckel
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Jul 11, 2007 2:35 PM
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Agile Methods. The bottom Line.
What are Agile Methods really all about? Is it some new humanistic view of software development? Is it a social revolution? Or is it just plain good business? This blog makes the case for the latter.
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Robert C. Martin
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Jun 24, 2007 7:43 AM
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Lexical Scope of Java Inner Classes and Closures
One of the key differences between the different Java inner class and
closure proposals is the lexical scope of names, this blog compares
the scoping of the major proposals (CICE + ARM, C3S, FCM + JCA, and
BGGA in both its forms)
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Howard Lovatt
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Jun 24, 2007 4:51 AM
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How Much Concurrency Should be Exposed in a UI Toolkit?
Applications with a rich-client UI can benefit from concurrency. UI toolkits that expose concurrency, however, are not easy to use. Swing shows that the tension between concurrency and ease-of-use is hard to resolve. Just how much concurrency should be exposed in a UI toolkit?
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Frank Sommers
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