landondyer

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   by landondyer 18y ago

   Ding! Bill could hang out on the sidewalk in front of Yahoo and hand out a billion bucks (total) in hiring bonuses to people who know how to spell "Java," and it'd be far, far cheaper.
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   by landondyer 18y ago

   I would add: A debugger that works, and an IDE that helps you get the job done (versus endless cycles of "print" debugging). I'd rather use a moderately crappy language in a decent development environment than a wonderful language that was
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   by landondyer 18y ago

   Dang, choices, choices. K&R, of course. Followed closely by _Software Tools_, and Lion's Notes on V6 Unix.