Misc computing articles. index

Misc Tech Talks (videos)

• Facebook Mark Zuckerberg Speaks Chinese 📺 (2014)
• Programers Refuse to Change 📺
• OCaml Use in Industry: Janestreet Talk by Yaron Minsky. 2009 📺
• History of Node.js by Ryan Dahl 2011 📺
• It's Not You, It's Them: Why Programming Languages Are Hard To Teach

• Paul Graham Keynote at PyCon 2012 📺
• Theodore Gray, on Future of Text Book, iPad, Education 📺 (2011)
• Neal Stephenson at Google Talk. 2008 📺
• Sergey Brin Talk on China, Wikipedia, Search Engines. 2005 📺
• Internet History, Netscape, Dot Com, Code Rush (2011)

misc

• Forkme on Github

• Tree Functions in Perl, Python, Java
• Mac OS X Names: Jaguar, Tiger, Mavericks, Cheese Ball

• NSA Mass Surveillance

• Web-browsers 2003 pro and con
• The Landscape of Instant Messaging and the Mac 2006

• What is the Difference Between Hacker and Tech Geeker? (2012)

• quick random jot-downs, on TCP/IP, on Tech Writing
• PHP + MySQL Documentation Redux, 2012

• Stanford University Free Online Computer Science Courses — Review (2012)
• Keywords and Taxonomy
• The Unix Pestilence: MySQL (2002)
• The NoSQL Movement (2010)
• Notes on Database Joins (2006)
• Xah Linux
• How Much You'll Get for Writing a Programing Book?
• BlackBerry PlayBook, Unable to Delete File, Force Reset, Connect to Linux via USB
• Unix, Security, and FTP (2005)
• How to Convert HTML to PDF
• ctags etags gtags: How to Find Where a Function is Defined or Called?
• Sessions, and Token Based Auth

• Programer Salary
• Why PDF Sucks

• Dell i7559 Linux Boot Problem (2016)
• Dell Inspiron 15 7559 Spec, 2015
• Mac Mini Late 2014

software engineeing

• Is Math Important for Programers (2013)
• Is Programing Math? (2014)
• Second Life, One Giant Hack?
• AI: Artificial Neural Network is Nasty (2016)

deaths, persons

• the Death of Dennis Ritchie
• Richard Stallman on Steve Jobs's Death (2011)
• The Day Steve Jobs Died, Apple, Google Website Screenshots (2011)

• Ruby Creator Cooks Python; Matz and GitCafe
• Programer Simple Living Shanty Town Squatter

new software tech

• software jargons and tech 2012: blackbox/whitebox testing, Jenkins, Puppet, Selenium
• Python Tech 2012: django, CherryPy, unittest, nose, celery, decorator
• Python Libs for Scientists
• Database Tech 2012
• Zed Shaw: Rails Is A Ghetto

• What is Apache Ant, Apache Maven, What's the Difference?
• What is Docker?
• The Pain of Ampersand in HTML
• Software Skin Cancer
• How Does a Unicode Character Get Mapped to a Glyph in a Font? (2011)