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- Organizing complexity is the most important skill in software development http://www.johndcook.com/blog/2015/06/18/most-important-skill-in-software/ 276 comments
- Do you own or "license" software? - important case tests industry model http://www.law.com/jsp/lawtechnologynews/PubArticleLTN.jsp?id=1202462605257 31 comments
- what do you think are the most important changes in Linux/Free Software of this year https://www.reddit.com/r/linux/comments/5kths1/what_do_you_think_are_the_most_important_changes/ 32 comments linux
- Another example of how important a deep understanding of cryptography is when implementing software... http://www.networkworld.com/article/3133112/security/stupid-encryption-mistakes-criminals-make.html 6 comments crypto
- The Importance Of Reading As A Software Engineer http://isaacjordan.me/blog/2015/12/the-importance-of-reading-as-a-software-engineer/ 28 comments programming
- The most important skill in software development http://www.johndcook.com/blog/2015/06/18/most-important-skill-in-software/ 451 comments programming
- RMS On Why Free Software Is More Important Now Than Ever Before http://www.wired.com/opinion/2013/09/why-free-software-is-more-important-now-than-ever-before/ 107 comments linux
- Why Free Software Is More Important Now Than Ever Before http://www.wired.com/opinion/2013/09/why-free-software-is-more-important-now-than-ever-before/ 8 comments opensource
- Thinking of your software as a butler is difficult but important http://blog.garlicsim.org/post/1388741380/thinking-of-your-software-as-a-butler-is-difficult-but 213 comments programming
- Why it is Important that Software Projects Fail http://www.berglas.org/articles/importantthatsoftwarefails/importantthatsoftwarefails.html 20 comments programming
- The Most Important Software Innovations http://www.dwheeler.com/innovation/innovation.html 10 comments programming
- If you use HRBlock software and you use Koinly.io to generate your tax report, use the following steps to import your data automatically for you https://www.binance.us/en/usercenter/wallet/buy-sell-history 15 comments cryptocurrency
- Computer Productivity: Why It Is Important That Software Projects Fail (2008) https://www.berglas.org/articles/importantthatsoftwarefails/importantthatsoftwarefails.html 4 comments coding
- Names are important – improving use of terms in software engineering https://andidog.de/blog/2016-11-14-names-are-important-improving-use-of-terms-in-software-engineering 8 comments programming
- What are the most important design patterns that software engineers should know to work at Google, Amazon and Facebook? https://www.quora.com/What-are-the-most-important-design-patterns-that-software-engineers-should-know-to-work-at-Google-Amazon-and-Facebook/answer/Steven-Grimm 160 comments programming
- Why Linux is the most important software project in history http://felipec.wordpress.com/2011/03/06/why-linux-is-the-most-important-software-project-in-history/ 35 comments linux
- Dries Buytaert's Software Powers A Million Important Websites — And He Built It From His Couch http://www.businessinsider.com/drupal-creator-dries-buytaert-2012-3 3 comments opensource
- Why is free software important to you? Submit your response to the new FSF video campaign! http://www.fsf.org/news/video_testimonials_campaign/ 5 comments linux
- How important is making a github when looking for a software job? https://www.reddit.com/r/cscareerquestions/comments/8gssm4/how_important_is_making_a_github_when_looking_for/ 6 comments cscareerquestions
- Software Sales Pros - what's important to know? https://www.reddit.com/r/sales/comments/5ws3kg/software_sales_pros_whats_important_to_know/ 4 comments sales
- How important is having a "short, professional" haircut for men at a software company? http://www.menshairstyletrends.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/Ben-Barnes-medium-hair-.jpg 33 comments cscareerquestions
- Google's vice president says we're going to lose an abundance of important digital data because software will become defunct http://www.theguardian.com/technology/2015/feb/13/google-boss-warns-forgotten-century-email-photos-vint-cerf 30 comments technology
- Richard M. Stallman - "Essentially, rms's theory states that it is more important for software to be free than to be usable" http://uncyclopedia.wikia.com/wiki/richard_stallman 45 comments programming
- How important is it to learn software design paradigms like Waterfall, Iterative or Agile. https://www.reddit.com/r/learnprogramming/comments/50lnr9/how_important_is_it_to_learn_software_design/ 3 comments learnprogramming
- Jonathan Riddell: Ubuntu policy complies with GPL but fails to address other important software freedom issues http://jriddell.org/2015/07/15/ubuntu-policy-complies-with-gpl-but-fails-to-address-other-important-software-freedom-issues/ 37 comments linux
- Software by Rob : The Single Most Important Rule for Retaining Software Developers http://www.softwarebyrob.com/archive/2006/11/17/single_important_rule_retaining_software_developers.aspx 4 comments programming
- Open Source Software is Important for Modern Science: A Call for Open Crowdsourcing Platforms http://www.jacobsheehy.com/2014/02/open-source-software-is-important-for-modern-science/ 5 comments science
- As described by Herb Sutter, exploiting concurrency is becoming an increasingly important quality in Software, because new CPUs cannot significantly increase clock speeds further. How can open source software for everyday users benefit from this? http://www.gotw.ca/publications/concurrency-ddj.htm 20 comments linux
- Machine learning engineers do you feel your job has an important and distinct role in the pipeline? Software engineers do you think you could seamlessly transition into a machine learning engineer? https://www.reddit.com/r/cscareerquestions/comments/9ul7x2/machine_learning_engineers_do_you_feel_your_job/ 3 comments cscareerquestions
- Thoughtful Programming and Forth Philosophy, Essay by Michael Misamore (One of the most important and underrated essays on the nature of software engineering) http://www.ultratechnology.com/forththoughts.htm 11 comments programming
- Marc Andreessen on Why Software Is Eating the World --- Leading VC says this isn't a bubble. It's more important than that: "We are in the middle of a dramatic and broad technological and economic shift in which software companies are poised to take over large swathes of the economy" http://online.wsj.com/article/sb10001424053111903480904576512250915629460.html 70 comments business
- O'Reilly: Web 2.0(tm)(c)(r) applications are the most important software, therefore open source licenses are obsolete http://radar.oreilly.com/archives/2006/08/open_source_licenses_are_obsol.html 4 comments reddit.com
- The US military wants to understand the most important software on Earth - Open-source code runs on every computer on the planet—and keeps America’s critical infrastructure going. DARPA is worried about how well it can be trusted https://www.technologyreview.com/2022/07/14/1055894/us-military-sofware-linux-kernel-open-source/ 206 comments linux
- The US military wants to understand the most important software on Earth - Open-source code runs on every computer on the planet—and keeps America’s critical infrastructure going. DARPA is worried about how well it can be trusted https://www.technologyreview.com/2022/07/14/1055894/us-military-sofware-linux-kernel-open-source/ 99 comments technology
- The US military wants to understand the most important software on Earth - Open-source code runs on every computer on the planet—and keeps America’s critical infrastructure going. DARPA is worried about how well it can be trusted https://www.technologyreview.com/2022/07/14/1055894/us-military-sofware-linux-kernel-open-source/ 47 comments opensource
- Law enforcement fearmongering has given a New Hampshire library cold feet about running a Tor relay—even though the software helps support privacy and intellectual freedom. Let the library board know there's public support behind this important privacy-enhancing project. https://act.eff.org/action/support-tor-and-intellectual-freedom-in-libraries 108 comments technology
- Snowden filmmaker Laura Poitras: "Another thing that's going to happen in the wake of Snowden is there are going to be a lot of security products that are snake oil, right? I think that it's really important that the people who are doing free software and peer review can do vetting.." http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/the-switch/wp/2014/10/23/snowden-filmmaker-laura-poitras-facebook-is-a-gift-to-intelligence-agencies/?tid=rssfeed 10 comments linux
- Netflix software brilliantly subdivides thousands of movies into micro-genres, rates popularity of actors - and concludes that Perry Mason is is the most important show ever. Very interesting and possibly a cautionary tale about those little glitches that get us all made into paperclips. http://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2014/01/how-netflix-reverse-engineered-hollywood/282679/ 3 comments artificial
- Designer Reverse-Engineers Face-Detection Tech to Develop Camouflage Makeup | Researchers generated a series of blocky images that could become the "building blocks of anti-surveillance makeup," and focused on the simplest yet most important patterns to fool face-recognition software http://www.popsci.com/technology/article/2010-03/designer-aims-develop-anti-face-recognition-camouflage 10 comments technology
- Think everyone should use H.264 in HTML5? Then get ready to "hire lawyers and negotiate a license with the MPEG-LA" if you want to "put a few videos on your Web site". This is why free software is important! http://weblogs.mozillazine.org/roc/archives/2010/01/video_freedom_a.html 437 comments technology