Pierre LThe Art of the Technical InterviewI have a conjecture that I’d like to share regarding the technical interview process at software development companies: A software…Apr 23, 20162Apr 23, 20162
Pierre LAndroid Meetup Talk: Tips for Better Android DevelopmentI gave a talk at a Toronto Android meetup earlier today. The turnout was great and I am glad that everyone enjoyed the content. I hope that…Oct 2, 2015Oct 2, 2015
Pierre LThe Life and Times of an Icon URI SchemeIt all began with a bug report complaining about the then dry and unvarnished FTP and file directory listing pages in Chrome [1]. The bug…Oct 1, 2015Oct 1, 2015
Pierre LMaking Software: Evidence to Diffuse Programming Holy WarsI’d like to review a new software development book that I’ve found particularly interesting: Making Software: What Really Works, and Why We…Oct 1, 2015Oct 1, 2015
Pierre LMeasuring FPS On The WebHello world. I imagine you’ve all forgotten about me in my absence. No, I was not away nor ill, rather I’ve simply been busy with life, the…Oct 1, 2015Oct 1, 2015
Pierre LBad Android Typography: A Tale of Text Justification“From all these experiences the most important thing I have learned is that legibility and beauty stand close together and that type…Oct 1, 2015Oct 1, 2015
Pierre LCuring Depression at Random Hacks of Kindness TorontoIn his 2011 OSCON Data talk, Google’s Steve Yegge argued that good hearted programmers will take interest in solving the harder, more…Oct 1, 2015Oct 1, 2015