04/26/2012
Posted by John Vrbanac
software development
The shotgun approach is best described as shooting first at a target
without knowing where or what the target really is. For the sake of this
conversation, let’s say the target is a defect in an application. Often
it seems like the shotgun approach is practiced by reckless and …
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04/20/2012
Posted by John Vrbanac
software development
There is no such thing as perfection in the world of software. In fact,
a developer who believes they can actually achieve perfection or can
produce perfect code is unbelievably dangerous. Why? When a developer
believes that it is possible to produce perfect code, they refuse to see
what could …
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04/06/2012
Posted by John Vrbanac
software development
Two of the most fundamental skills to have as a software developer
are good diagnostic and problem solving skills. Unfortunately, it
seems like the kids coming out of the universities these days do not
know how to actually solve problems. Sure, they can solve a problem
within the academic environment …
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03/31/2012
Posted by John Vrbanac
tooling
For those developers who enjoy a darker editing window with their
IDEs, you might enjoy this color scheme for Flash Develop 4. I use it
quite extensively as I'm a bit of a sucker for dark gray and blue
syntax highlighting. Currently, I only have the highlighting done for
AS2 …
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