Month: May 2014
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Software Development
Programming for Change
It has become cliché to say that the only constant in life is change, and most people accept it as…
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GIT Pull Requests Using GitHub
Old Habits We’ve been working with git for more than a year. The SCM was migrated from SVN, with all…
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Writing Clean Tests – Naming Matters
It is pretty hard to figure out a good definition for clean code because everyone of us has our own…
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The Index You’ve Added is Useless. Why?
Recently, at the office: Bob: I’ve looked into that slow query you’ve told me about yesterday, Alice. I’ve added the…
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Cheating on the N Queens benchmark
Many Solver distributions include an N Queens example, in which n queens need to be placed on a n*n sized…
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Test coverage using testing tools and methods
Overview: To define “Test coverage” we have to talk about the topics stated below: The purpose of test coverage. Different…
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The Low Quality of Scientific Code
Recently I’ve been trying to get a bit into music theory, machine learning, computational linguistics, so I ended up looking…
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Lawyers and Developers, not so different
Really I have been developing software professionally since 1978. I went to law school (BU Law ’91). I think that…
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Oracle v. Google, My Sweet Lord
He’s not So Fine I wrote about how to mitigate the disaster that is the appeal courts’s decision in Oracle…
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