jmtd ? log ? my first attempt at hacking on Linux: a story
Heck my first project was just getting Ubuntu installed on an old Dell
tags: linux, n00b
Five Reasons Why Developers are Switching to Mac | How-To | Smashing Magazine
I even know DotNet devs that are switching. That seems crazy to me.
tags: apple, [...]
Slashdot | Coders, Your Days Are Numbered
“Fatal Exception’s Neil McAllister argues that communication skills, not coding skills, are a developer’s greatest asset in a bear economy”
tags: programming, communication, n00b
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OK, this is really good news for me, because I haven’t taken a math class since I was a sophomore in high school which was in 1987-88.
Coding Horror: Should Competent Programmers be “Mathematically Inclined”?
On the other hand, I have not found in practice that programmers need to be mathematically inclined to [...]
Command-line Fu < The best UNIX commands on the web
A very cool resource for command line tips. I also thought it was cool that you could follow these tips on Twitter.
tags: commandline, unix, linux, n00b
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20 Useful CSS Tips For Beginners | How-To
While I’m not there yet this CSS for n00bs list seems like it will come in handy. Hopefully sooner than later.
tags: css, beginners, webdesign, n00b
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gist: 67060 - GitHub
Seriously though, I don’t believe we’re successful yet. Success to me isn’t about money and it’s not about keynotes. Success is about being able to fall asleep at night without your mind racing with new ideas. Success is not worrying if the new feature or bugfix is going to be a huge [...]
10 Useful Tips For Ruby On Rails Developers | How-To | Smashing Magazine
tags: Rails, tips, n00b
Self-Education Resource List
A great resource for online self education.
tags: education, selfeducation, books, resources, tools, n00b
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Top 50 Wordpress Tutorials - NETTUTS
I know have a good weeks worth of tutorials to wade through. It’s amazing to me how much you can do with WordPress.
tags: wordpress, tutorials, webdevelopment, tutorial, n00b
What managers would ask managers… « Zompist’s E-Z rant page
If they interviewed managers the way they interviewed developers. I wonder what the [...]
Building and Scaling a Startup on Rails: 12 Things We Learned the Hard Way - Axon Flux - A Ruby on Rails Blog
Thinking about building a startup on RoR? Then this is a must read.
tags: rails, scaling, posterous, n00b
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OpenOffice.org: 7 Things You Didn’t Know You Could Do - Solutions by PC Magazine
Some great tips on how to get the most out of OpenOffice.
tags: openoffice, openoffice.org, n00b, tips
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