#programming

http://inessential.com/2009/07/30/anatomy_of_a_fea...

I think I may send this one to my boss, all our clients, and really, anyone who thinks that a simple...

http://blog.bitquabit.com/2009/07/01/one-which-i-c...

"The next time you see an application you like, think very long and hard about all the user-oriented...

http://www.evanmiller.org/how-not-to-sort-by-avera...

Scary looking maths for doing user-ratings based ranking that doesn't fall into a couple of common t...

http://www.kottke.org/09/01/black-triangles

90% of my job is like this. The *other* 90% is making the black triangle look like something pretty...

http://push.cx/2009/rules-of-database-app-aging

This will be incomprehensible to non developers in the audience, but oh god, this is so painfully, p...

http://www.pathf.com/blogs/2008/12/rails-worst-pra...

Ostensibly for Rails, but most of these apply to anyone using an MVC framework, and are worth a look...

http://www.scottklarr.com/tag/cheat-sheets/

Most programmers I know have one or two of these to hand most of the time. I'd like to take time to...

http://sc.openoffice.org/excelfileformat.pdf

Ungodly tedious stuff, but I need a reference for this, because I'm pretty sure that at some ghastly...

http://www.snook.ca/archives/000531.php

Cheat sheet for the protoype javascript library.

http://www.lukew.com/ff/entry.asp?346

A list of good design/development on-line magazines.

http://simon.incutio.com/archive/2006/03/30/flash

A thread here with a few useful links on learning flash programming. I've been lucky up to now, but...

http://www.chrylers.com/weblog/topten.php

I don't agree with all of these, but there are several bit of conventional programming wisdom challe...

http://weblog.cemper.com/a/200307/28-cvs-version-c...

Been meaning to tidy up my home coding practices for a while.

http://www.loudthinking.com/arc/000516.html

I've got a fair amount of sympathy with this, since I've grown up doing webdev rather than appdev -...