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2013
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2011
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17 Aug 2011
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27 Feb 2011
27 Feb 2011
16 Feb 2011
16 Feb 2011
https://skorks.com/2011/02/the-greatest-developer-fallacy-or-the-wisest-words-youll-ever-hear/Read at skorks.com (opens in a new tab)
7 Feb 2011
7 Feb 2011
2010
8 Dec 2010
8 Dec 2010
https://skorks.com/2010/11/converting-integers-to-words-bringing-order-to-english-through-code/Read at skorks.com (opens in a new tab)
5 Nov 2010
5 Nov 2010
18 Oct 2010
18 Oct 2010
https://skorks.com/2010/10/99-out-of-100-programmers-cant-program-i-call-bullshit/Read at skorks.com (opens in a new tab)
16 Oct 2010
16 Oct 2010
https://skorks.com/2010/06/learning-a-software-development-lesson-from-a-childrens-poem/Read at skorks.com (opens in a new tab)
7 Jun 2010
7 Jun 2010
https://skorks.com/2010/06/when-a-mount-fuji-question-is-not-really-a-mount-fuji-question-are-you-as-smart-as-you-think-you-are/Read at skorks.com (opens in a new tab)
2 Jun 2010
2 Jun 2010
https://skorks.com/2010/05/on-personal-skills-and-how-even-riding-a-bike-is-not-like-riding-a-bike/Read at skorks.com (opens in a new tab)
31 May 2010
31 May 2010
https://skorks.com/2010/05/how-to-be-a-real-elite-programmer-and-make-sure-everybody-knows-it/Read at skorks.com (opens in a new tab)
29 May 2010
29 May 2010
https://skorks.com/2010/05/ruby-procs-and-lambdas-and-the-difference-between-them/Read at skorks.com (opens in a new tab)
27 May 2010
27 May 2010
https://skorks.com/2010/05/why-i-love-reading-other-peoples-code-and-you-should-too/Read at skorks.com (opens in a new tab)
19 May 2010
19 May 2010
https://skorks.com/2010/05/closures-a-simple-explanation-using-ruby/Read at skorks.com (opens in a new tab)
17 May 2010
17 May 2010
https://skorks.com/2010/05/who-deserves-the-credit-for-software-craftsmanship-and-great-design/Read at skorks.com (opens in a new tab)
12 May 2010
12 May 2010
https://skorks.com/2010/05/software-as-a-destination-vs-software-as-a-journey/Read at skorks.com (opens in a new tab)
10 May 2010
10 May 2010
https://skorks.com/2010/05/sort-files-like-a-master-with-the-linux-sort-command-bash/Read at skorks.com (opens in a new tab)
8 May 2010
8 May 2010
https://skorks.com/2010/05/the-secret-to-getting-more-ideas-and-better-ones-too/Read at skorks.com (opens in a new tab)
6 May 2010
6 May 2010
3 May 2010
3 May 2010
https://skorks.com/2010/05/executing-multiple-commands-a-bash-productivity-tip/Read at skorks.com (opens in a new tab)
1 May 2010
1 May 2010
https://skorks.com/2010/04/merging-ruby-hashes-and-bang-method-usage/Read at skorks.com (opens in a new tab)
28 Apr 2010
28 Apr 2010
https://skorks.com/2010/04/the-most-annoying-habit-of-a-software-manager/Read at skorks.com (opens in a new tab)
27 Apr 2010
27 Apr 2010
https://skorks.com/2010/04/software-development-and-the-sunk-cost-fallacy/Read at skorks.com (opens in a new tab)
19 Apr 2010
19 Apr 2010
18 Apr 2010
18 Apr 2010
15 Apr 2010
15 Apr 2010
13 Apr 2010
13 Apr 2010
https://skorks.com/2010/04/why-arent-you-awesome-yet-learning-via-the-world-wide-community/Read at skorks.com (opens in a new tab)
8 Apr 2010
8 Apr 2010
https://skorks.com/2010/04/how-the-quest-for-efficiency-turns-small-problems-into-big-ones/Read at skorks.com (opens in a new tab)
6 Apr 2010
6 Apr 2010
https://skorks.com/2010/04/ruby-access-control-are-private-and-protected-methods-only-a-guideline/Read at skorks.com (opens in a new tab)
4 Apr 2010
4 Apr 2010
3 Apr 2010
3 Apr 2010
https://skorks.com/2010/03/solving-the-towers-of-hanoi-mathematically-and-programmatically-the-value-of-recursion/Read at skorks.com (opens in a new tab)
28 Mar 2010
28 Mar 2010
https://skorks.com/2010/03/how-to-answer-a-programming-interview-question-and-look-good-doing-it/Read at skorks.com (opens in a new tab)
27 Mar 2010
27 Mar 2010
https://skorks.com/2010/03/you-dont-need-math-skills-to-be-a-good-developer-but-you-do-need-them-to-be-a-great-one/Read at skorks.com (opens in a new tab)
23 Mar 2010
23 Mar 2010
https://skorks.com/2010/03/how-to-quickly-generate-a-large-file-on-the-command-line-with-linux/Read at skorks.com (opens in a new tab)
21 Mar 2010
21 Mar 2010
https://skorks.com/2010/03/faster-list-intersection-using-skip-pointers/Read at skorks.com (opens in a new tab)
20 Mar 2010
20 Mar 2010
https://skorks.com/2010/03/an-interview-question-that-prints-out-its-own-source-code-in-ruby/Read at skorks.com (opens in a new tab)
17 Mar 2010
17 Mar 2010
https://skorks.com/2010/03/timing-ruby-code-it-is-easy-with-benchmark/Read at skorks.com (opens in a new tab)
16 Mar 2010
16 Mar 2010
https://skorks.com/2010/03/the-difference-between-a-developer-a-programmer-and-a-computer-scientist/Read at skorks.com (opens in a new tab)
15 Mar 2010
15 Mar 2010
Writing A More Ruby-ish Array Intersection Function And Sorting StructsRead at skorks.com (opens in a new tab)
9 Mar 2010
9 Mar 2010
https://skorks.com/2010/03/why-your-developers-dont-want-to-swap-pairs-practical-agility/Read at skorks.com (opens in a new tab)
8 Mar 2010
8 Mar 2010
https://skorks.com/2010/03/the-most-common-things-you-do-to-a-large-data-file-with-bash/Read at skorks.com (opens in a new tab)
7 Mar 2010
7 Mar 2010
https://skorks.com/2010/03/how-a-good-manager-is-like-a-ninja/Read at skorks.com (opens in a new tab)
3 Mar 2010
3 Mar 2010
https://skorks.com/2010/03/how-search-engines-process-documents-before-indexing/Read at skorks.com (opens in a new tab)
1 Mar 2010
1 Mar 2010
https://skorks.com/2010/02/using-ruby-on-rails-with-oracle-and-deploying-it-all-to-tomcat/Read at skorks.com (opens in a new tab)
26 Feb 2010
26 Feb 2010
https://skorks.com/2010/02/did-your-boss-thank-you-for-coding-yourself-to-death/Read at skorks.com (opens in a new tab)
25 Feb 2010
25 Feb 2010
https://skorks.com/2010/02/the-one-skill-you-need-to-master-to-succeed-and-grow-as-a-developer/Read at skorks.com (opens in a new tab)
23 Feb 2010
23 Feb 2010
https://skorks.com/2010/02/high-academic-results-make-better-programmers/Read at skorks.com (opens in a new tab)
18 Feb 2010
18 Feb 2010
https://skorks.com/2010/02/lets-roll-our-own-boolean-query-search-engine/Read at skorks.com (opens in a new tab)
2 Feb 2010
2 Feb 2010
https://skorks.com/2010/01/thoughts-on-tdd-a-case-study-with-ruby-and-rspec/Read at skorks.com (opens in a new tab)
31 Jan 2010
31 Jan 2010
https://skorks.com/2010/01/the-perfect-size-for-an-agile-team-1-person-its-crazy/Read at skorks.com (opens in a new tab)
27 Jan 2010
27 Jan 2010
https://skorks.com/2010/01/using-multiple-rubies-seamlessly-on-the-one-machine-with-rvm/Read at skorks.com (opens in a new tab)
26 Jan 2010
26 Jan 2010
https://skorks.com/2010/01/search-fundamentals-basic-indexing/Read at skorks.com (opens in a new tab)
26 Jan 2010
26 Jan 2010
2009
https://skorks.com/2009/10/to-code-with-or-without-music-that-is-the-question/Read at skorks.com (opens in a new tab)
1 Oct 2009
1 Oct 2009
https://skorks.com/2009/09/using-bash-to-output-to-screen-and-file-at-the-same-time/Read at skorks.com (opens in a new tab)
29 Sept 2009
29 Sept 2009
https://skorks.com/2009/09/its-not-about-the-duct-tape-its-about-the-people-and-more/Read at skorks.com (opens in a new tab)
28 Sept 2009
28 Sept 2009
https://skorks.com/2009/09/become-a-better-developer-by-indexing-your-brain/Read at skorks.com (opens in a new tab)
27 Sept 2009
27 Sept 2009
https://skorks.com/2009/09/ruby-exceptions-and-exception-handling/Read at skorks.com (opens in a new tab)
24 Sept 2009
24 Sept 2009
21 Sept 2009
21 Sept 2009
https://skorks.com/2009/09/the-best-way-to-interview-a-developer/Read at skorks.com (opens in a new tab)
19 Sept 2009
19 Sept 2009
https://skorks.com/2009/09/ruby-equality-and-object-comparison/Read at skorks.com (opens in a new tab)
16 Sept 2009
16 Sept 2009
15 Sept 2009
15 Sept 2009
https://skorks.com/2009/09/the-secret-of-being-a-great-apprentice/Read at skorks.com (opens in a new tab)
14 Sept 2009
14 Sept 2009
https://skorks.com/2009/09/does-software-development-have-a-culture-of-rewarding-failure/Read at skorks.com (opens in a new tab)
12 Sept 2009
12 Sept 2009
https://skorks.com/2009/09/types-of-agile-projects-and-the-value-of-velocity/Read at skorks.com (opens in a new tab)
9 Sept 2009
9 Sept 2009
https://skorks.com/2009/09/rules-of-standup-you-dont-need-to-justify-your-own-existence/Read at skorks.com (opens in a new tab)
9 Sept 2009
9 Sept 2009
https://skorks.com/2009/09/true-false-and-nil-objects-in-ruby/Read at skorks.com (opens in a new tab)
8 Sept 2009
8 Sept 2009
https://skorks.com/2009/09/the-secret-of-being-a-great-mentor/Read at skorks.com (opens in a new tab)
7 Sept 2009
7 Sept 2009
https://skorks.com/2009/09/manufacturing-authority-and-trust/Read at skorks.com (opens in a new tab)
5 Sept 2009
5 Sept 2009
https://skorks.com/2009/09/using-ruby-blocks-and-rolling-your-own-iterators/Read at skorks.com (opens in a new tab)
3 Sept 2009
3 Sept 2009
https://skorks.com/2009/09/a-wealth-of-ruby-loops-and-iterators/Read at skorks.com (opens in a new tab)
2 Sept 2009
2 Sept 2009
https://skorks.com/2009/08/all-developers-should-know-how-they-learn-best/Read at skorks.com (opens in a new tab)
31 Aug 2009
31 Aug 2009
https://skorks.com/2009/08/the-most-important-agile-practice-of-all/Read at skorks.com (opens in a new tab)
29 Aug 2009
29 Aug 2009
https://skorks.com/2009/08/before-there-was-lean-agile-or-waterfall-there-was-theory-x-y-and-z/Read at skorks.com (opens in a new tab)
27 Aug 2009
27 Aug 2009
https://skorks.com/2009/08/more-advanced-ruby-method-arguments-hashes-and-blocks/Read at skorks.com (opens in a new tab)
26 Aug 2009
26 Aug 2009
https://skorks.com/2009/08/does-yagni-mean-you-ignore-the-obvious/Read at skorks.com (opens in a new tab)
25 Aug 2009
25 Aug 2009
https://skorks.com/2009/08/how-a-ruby-case-statement-works-and-what-you-can-do-with-it/Read at skorks.com (opens in a new tab)
24 Aug 2009
24 Aug 2009
https://skorks.com/2009/08/do-you-morph-into-a-different-programmer/Read at skorks.com (opens in a new tab)
20 Aug 2009
20 Aug 2009
https://skorks.com/2009/08/the-3-pillars-of-job-satisfaction/Read at skorks.com (opens in a new tab)
19 Aug 2009
19 Aug 2009
17 Aug 2009
17 Aug 2009
https://skorks.com/2009/08/why-open-source-rules-and-commercial-drools/Read at skorks.com (opens in a new tab)
13 Aug 2009
13 Aug 2009
https://skorks.com/2009/08/is-your-code-wthy-of-being-improvedor/Read at skorks.com (opens in a new tab)
12 Aug 2009
12 Aug 2009
https://skorks.com/2009/08/is-basic-authentication-really-insecure/Read at skorks.com (opens in a new tab)
11 Aug 2009
11 Aug 2009
https://skorks.com/2009/08/digging-into-a-ruby-installation-require-vs-load/Read at skorks.com (opens in a new tab)
9 Aug 2009
9 Aug 2009
https://skorks.com/2009/08/how-people-can-get-you-to-do-what-they-want/Read at skorks.com (opens in a new tab)
7 Aug 2009
7 Aug 2009
https://skorks.com/2009/08/bash-shell-awesomeness-mass-killing-processes-on-ubuntu/Read at skorks.com (opens in a new tab)
6 Aug 2009
6 Aug 2009
https://skorks.com/2009/08/are-you-the-best-developer-in-the-world/Read at skorks.com (opens in a new tab)
4 Aug 2009
4 Aug 2009
https://skorks.com/2009/08/different-types-of-encoding-schemes-a-primer/Read at skorks.com (opens in a new tab)
3 Aug 2009
3 Aug 2009
https://skorks.com/2009/08/installing-and-using-sqlite-with-ruby-on-windows/Read at skorks.com (opens in a new tab)
2 Aug 2009
2 Aug 2009
Building Software Development Expertise – Using The Dreyfus ModelRead at skorks.com (opens in a new tab)
1 Aug 2009
1 Aug 2009
https://skorks.com/2009/07/stopping-people-from-switching-off-during-standups/Read at skorks.com (opens in a new tab)
30 Jul 2009
30 Jul 2009
28 Jul 2009
28 Jul 2009
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