A short visit to Pune where it had been raining so hard it had brought branches of trees down onto the road. My colleague Shakil Shaikh took me to a restaurant hidden in the middle of the hotel. The louder the band played the grumpier the chef looked (despite being asked to say 'panir'). Off to New Delhi....
hello tony.... good to see your mini tour report. i hope you had a good trip to india specially the time which u spent with middlesex india team. hope to see you in future again... (Shakil)
Base64 for compression
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C and C++ compilers like GCC first take your code and produce assembly,
typically a pure ASCII output (so just basic English characters). This
assembly cod...
Why Organizations Need Expert Generalists
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In complex environments, the characteristics of Expert Generalists lead
them to be particularly valuable in driving tasks to completion. Unmesh,
Gitanjal...
How to market Haskell to a mainstream programmer
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An intriguing talk by Gabriella Gonzalez, delivered at Haskell Love 2020.
Based largely on the famous marketing book, Crossing the Chasm. Gonzalez
argues...
A paean to programming
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A Google search for something entirely unrelated led me to a very old issue
of the Daily Nexus, the student newspaper of the University of California,
Sa...
Protecting your business in the age of ransomware
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Ransomware is hitting close to home for organizations of all sizes and
sectors. With attacks making headlines daily, it’s no surprise that 62% of
surveyed ...
The case for strong leadership in agile teams
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The key to scaling a software engineering organization is stable teams. A
while ago I wrote about the need to focus on stable, autonomous teams.
Teams wi...
The redesigned Racket blog
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*posted by Matthew Butterick*
I love Racket. But a few months ago, I really wanted to kill this blog.
Why? Because who reads blogs, right? It’s like get...
10 Things I Learnt about Life from Masterchef
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OK, I confess, I watch Masterchef, the television reality show and cookery
programme. We record them on the Sky box and if I need to mindlessly zone
out,...
Declarative versus Imperative
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I responded to a recent discussion Declarative vs imperative programming on
the Types mailing list, but my post was rejected because of a bad mail
header. ...
New Book Available
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The new book, DSL Engineering is now available. You can get the print
version as well as the PDF via dslbook.org. Have fun with the book and let
me know wh...
Debug Mode is the Only Mode
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There has been a fair amount of discussion recently surrounding some of
Bret Victor’s talks and blog posts. If you haven’t seen these, I recommend
them hi...
hello tony....
ReplyDeletegood to see your mini tour report.
i hope you had a good trip to india specially the time which u spent with middlesex india team. hope to see you in future again...
(Shakil)