Rule #3 - Never Write the Same Code Twice

Learn how duplicate code can turn your software projects into a circus and what Southwest Airlines can teach us about the benefits of avoiding duplicate code. Finally, Master Po and young Grasshopper bring us a few words of wisdom when it comes to perfectionism and practicality. Continue...

Developer The Programmer's Code

Posted Tuesday, Jan 09, 2007 by Steve.

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Extract Hex Digits From a String

Learn how to extract hex digits from a string using C#. Useful for cases where you have dirty hex information or extra characters. Continue...

Developer Tips and Tutorials C# Text

Posted Thursday, May 31, 2012 by Steve.

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Rule #2 - Fail Fast and Hard

It's counter intuitive, but your programs will have fewer bugs and require less maintenance time if you do less (not more) error handling. Learn how focusing on making your programs fail is the better path toward more stable and more maintainable software. Continue...

Developer The Programmer's Code

Posted Thursday, Feb 07, 2013 by Steve.

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Rule #5 - Code for the Maintainer

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Developer The Programmer's Code

Posted Monday, Aug 29, 2016 by Steve.

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Intro to Number Bases and the Cambia.BaseN Package

Conversions of numbers between different bases or representations in different bases is often needed or useful in computing. This article will introduce you to alphabets, clear up some common misconceptions and discuss some of the issues one might encounter doing base conversions. We further define a new Cambia95 standard alphabet which we hope may be adopted elsewhere for conversion and encoding solutions. Continue...

Developer Tips and Tutorials Cambia.BaseN Math Package

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