I’ve recently found myself in a bit of conflict over how I feel about this post outlining a 501 developer manifesto, aimed at those who choose to avoid making work run their life by stopping their professional life at 501 sharp. The term isn’t new, it [...]

Posted by Chris Nicola • 27 days ago • View comments

I've been working with application development in some form or another since the early 90's, and learning coding languages through focused study since 2000. My primary mode of learning, through all that time (beyond the obvious--writing tests and code) h [...]

Posted by David Gadd • 39 days ago • View comments

…. although it’s certainly possible to use them that way. But why would one such a thing, de-tuning what is really a rather nice way of getting product owners and developers to talk to each other? At least that’s what I think at the current state of [...]

Posted by Robert Reppel • 44 days ago • View comments

I’m happy to finally announce the Vancouver Polyglot conference, a concept that’s been floating around for a few of us now for probably a little over a year now. Now thanks to an amazing group of organizers, and probably in no small thanks part to Bor [...]

Posted by Chris Nicola • 81 days ago • View comments

I’m happy to finally announce the Vancouver Polyglot conference, a concept that’s been floating around for a few of us now for probably a little over a year now. Now thanks to an amazing group of organizers, and probably in no small thanks part to Bor [...]

Posted by Chris Nicola • 81 days ago • View comments

I've just created a 1 hour tutorial/screencast that demonstrates TDD in objective-C (iOS 5) via Roy Osherove's Calculator Kata. The screencast primarily uses JetBrains' new AppCode IDE for objective-C, but it also flips occasionally into XCode 4.2 to set [...]

Posted by David Gadd • 3 months ago • View comments