I've been a software developer for as long as I can remember. I still remember tinkering away on Netscape Composer building websites in the 2nd grade, which I suppose puts me around 7 years old at that time. It was fascinating! Every little puzzle you solved, every connection you made…
A story all too real...We've all seen the joke, time and time again --"There are only two hard things in Computer Science: off by one errors, cache invalidation, and naming things."It's true. Naming things can be really hard. There seems to be all of these hidden rules…
Earlier this morning, I was reminded of an incident that I had with a customer a couple years ago. It went a little something like this:I was working on a web application. It consisted of a tabular grid that displayed information based on search criteria. Very similar to anything…