Why Should Freelancers Use Mind Mapping?
mswatcher 
via freelanceswitch.com
Einstein once said something to the effect of, “you cannot solve problems by thinking within the same framework or mindset that discovered the... more »
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Becoming a remote developer
A moon or two ago, at the alt.net Canada conference, Tom Opgenorth convened a session on working without pants. And since Tropical Storm Hanna is... more »
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Develop PHP in Visual Studio
mikeborozdin via mikeborozdin.com
If you love Visual Studio and develop with PHP, you should check VS.PHP, that adds PHP projects to Visual Studio.
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What Google lost after Chrome
Well Google definitely gained a lot from Chrome but what it lost because of it… The answer is Our trust.
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jQuery in Action
This is an excellent work, a worthy successor to others in Manning's "in Action" series. It is highly readable and chock-full of working code. The Lab... more »
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The New Classics of Computer Science
A look at some of the under-rated texts of Computer Science. We all know about TAOCP and SICP, but sometimes we forget about some of the lesser... more »
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Learn HTML & CSS at the HTML Playground
startrak118 via webmastersbydesign.com
The HTML Playground offers XHTML and CSS references by example. The site is still in beta at version 0.4, but offers an easy to use interface that... more »
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The Problem with Python
A few idiosyncrasies I've encountered with Python. The problems with Lambda's, Scoping, and Number handling.
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My first impression of Google Chrome Part II (With hidden features!!!)
ronaldmathies via java.sodeso.nl
In part one i talked about the installation process, the general browsing experience, the view page source option, the DOM inspector and the... more »
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Last Call: Top 100 Software Development Blogs!
The preparations for the Top 100 Software Development Blogs are going along nicely. Which is to say... my eyes are still not watery enough to feed my... more »
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Top 100 Best Software Engineering Books, Ever
In this post I proudly present the Top 100 of Best Software Engineering Books, Ever. I have created this list using four different criteria: 1) number... more »
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Google Chrome browser - my 2 cents on the new Überbrowser
raindoll via reinholdweber.com
opera ripoff features, porn mode, memory hog?, 78/100 acid3 test, excellent V8 engine
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Increase productivity with Todoist
A guide to increase productivity using Todoist online task management tool.
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ModalBox - User-Friendly Popup Box and Wizard
The Lightbox effect hit the web by storm a few years ago, but its use and functionality is growing each day. From creating photo galleries, to... more »
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Google Chrome Review
Yesterday i finally got access to Google Chrome Download Page, some time after the anouncement made on google’s official blog. The expectation was... more »
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Chrome didn't survive long...
mswatcher via blog.andreloker.de
... on my computer. Less than 24 h after I downloaded Google's first own browser I already uninstalled it. Sure, it's slick and lightning fast. But I... more »
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Why I still read technical books
mswatcher via timstall.dotnetdevelopersjournal.com
Occasionally I hear a respected developer make the case against books - "Books are dead, use other online resources instead." I acknowledge that... more »
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Google Chrome vulnerable to carpet-bombing flaw
Google’s shiny new Web browser is vulnerable to a carpet-bombing vulnerability that could expose Windows users to malicious hacker attacks. Just... more »
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Google Chrome: The five best new features
Google launched the first beta version of its Chrome Web browser on Tuesday after two years of development. Only the Microsoft Windows version has... more »
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Google Chrome is insanely fast … faster than Firefox 3.0
Google Chrome is fast … insanely fast … faster than Firefox 3.0. Here’s Chrome vs. Firefox 3.0.1 vs IE7 vs. IE8b2 in a head-to-head shootout... more »
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Google Chrome Accessibility
Google have launched their new browser, I like many other people have been very keen to install and use it. My first impression is it seems very... more »
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The Difference Between Unit Testing and Module Testing
mswatcher via jamesmccaffrey.spaces.live.com
A common source of confusion for new software testers is the difference between unit testing and module testing. In general, unit tests are a... more »
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Genetic Programming – A Language Oriented Programming Example
mswatcher via strangelights.com
As mentioned in my previous post, I’ve been reading “Collective Intelligence” by Toby Segaram and I’m really enjoying in it. It’s different to a lot... more »
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MIT’s Introduction to Algorithms, Lectures 7 and 8: Hashing
bloid via catonmat.net
This is the fifth post in an article series about MIT’s lecture course “Introduction to Algorithms.” In this post I will review lectures seven and... more »
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Google Chrome faster than Firefox, IE, Safari
mswatcher via cnet.com.au
Google introduced Chrome in part because it wants faster browsing and the richer Web applications that speed will unlock. So how does Chrome actually... more »
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