application metering APIs Speaking of missed opportunities in programming interfaces, why don’t mainstream Windows applications support usage metering at the function level? Meaning, wh...
banana peeling Economists debate how to peel a banana : According to our two experiments, peeling from the non-stem end greatly increases the chance that those strings w...
As I'm setting up my As I’m setting up my new workstation at work, I’m realizing all the little utilities that I can’t do without when doing development work. Case in point, this g...
Okay, let's try that again... Okay, let’s try that again… Peter has semi-announced the company that he and a few others are working on. It looks like a great team, and I wish them all the...
Interesting: I thought .NET was Interesting: I thought .NET was all hype, but checking out the development environment described for the platform on MSDN makes me excited as a programmer…...
Courtesy of Lake Effect (from Courtesy of Lake Effect (from whom I steal more links….) comes a nice ChiTrib article on how software development became such a big industry in India . Wh...