How to be like Steve Ballmer

Can you believe it? Plug “How to be Steve Jobs” or “Steve Jobs lessons” into Google and you’ll get page after…

Java Multithreading: How to synchronize threads to implement critical sections and avoid race conditions

One of the most common situations in concurrent programming occurs when more than one execution thread shares a resource. In a concurrent application…

10 taglines, 10 lessons.

Supercharge your downloads with these marketing tricks.

A great app tagline will convince people to download your app, or at least scroll down and learn more. It’s one of your most powerful weapons for increasing downloads…

The 5 most popular programming languages in 2018

Whether you’re new to software engineering or have years of experience under your belt, knowing what to learn can be difficult. Which programming language should you learn first? Which programming language should you learn next? There are…

AngularJS: The Love Affair of the Decade

AngularJS changed web development — but it also changed a publisher…

AngularJS stands at the apex of the way we think about web development today. Even as we look ahead to Angular 2.0…

DevOps and Full-Stack Development

2 Sides of the Same Agile Coin

10 Predictions for Tech in 2025

Back to the Future Day last month got us thinking — what will the world look like in 2025? And what will…

I Never Wanted To Be A Web Developer

Web development is a really useful skill. Even in scientific computing. But it took me a while to realise that.

My background is in scientific computing. I like Fortran. It’s fast. I like Java, it’s fast enough, especially with Just In Time…