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Site Point — “While some developers consider consistency to be a straitjacket, it also has many benefits. It removes the need to make the same decision time and again (will our field labels be left-aligned or right-aligned?), and it enables the use of templates and pre-defined snippets of code.”
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Ford and GM are in trouble. There are many issues but let’s tackle quality for a minute. Most people still think that American vehicles break down and rust out, especially compared to Asian vehicles. However, there is evidence that American vehicles have greatly improved in recent years, even earning top marks from J.D. Power and […]

Search has really just started. We’re not even close to where we could be for two important reasons.
The first reason is obvious. Search sucks. No matter how good Google might be, for example, it isn’t eerily accurate yet. It is good, no doubt. But, it doesn’t always work. Search engines still have a hard […]

“The Ubuntu community is built on the ideas enshrined in the Ubuntu Manifesto: that software should be available free of charge, that software tools should be usable by people in their local language and despite any disabilities, and that people should have the freedom to customise and alter their software in whatever way they see […]

One of my favorite words is obsfuscation. I don’t use it very often but that doesn’t matter, I still like it a lot. It is one of the only words that is an example of itself. It is especially fun when I am trying to be really clear about something but I still end up […]