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Groovin’ with Scala

Oct 20, 2008 some comments

I have been attempting to introduce some low-ceremony programming tools and languages to my programming team at my job and thanks to a series of brown-bags and internal discussions have sold Scala for use in an upcoming project. It wasn’t functional programming, type-inference, case classes, or even the Actor Model that was the biggest win […]

Job Hunted or: Boy Am I Glad That’s Over

Mar 5, 2007

Things have certainly changed in the word of programmer job hunting since my last foray 6 long years ago. At that time the bubble was alive and er… bubbling, and companies were so desperate to hire that they overlooked many minor flaws; like lack of programming ability. The industry of 2007 however is a bit […]

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