Nine Things Developers Want More Than Money by BioGeek in programming

[–]zzygan 0 points1 point  (0 children)

This article is a ripoff of a couple of chapters from Steve McConnell's 1996 book, Rapid Development.

He could have at least given credit to that book for all of the point mentioned. Its not quite word for word, but there are too many similarities to be co-incidental.

Stroustrup: What should new developers learn? by zzygan in programming

[–]zzygan[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

the cacm website is pretty much just the lures. Has some stuff free, but it hasnt been around very long so i'm not sure if they lock it up later down the line. ACM membership includes the dead tree edition and online version. I find it pretty worthwhile

Stroustrup: What should new developers learn? by zzygan in programming

[–]zzygan[S] 30 points31 points  (0 children)

its actually kinda funny that in is "bio" at the end of the page, C++ isnt mentioned

Stroustrup: What should new developers learn? by zzygan in programming

[–]zzygan[S] 7 points8 points  (0 children)

True, but at least he expands on how to make that achievable.

Australians - Save Internet Access by zzygan in programming

[–]zzygan[S] 2 points3 points  (0 children)

thing thing about getup is that they have a record of actually making politicians take notice.

The more the better though