• Find the Hard Work You're Willing to Do (2018) http://www.cs.uni.edu/%7Ewallingf/blog/archives/monthly/2018-10.html#e2018-10-21T09_53_29.htm 76 comments 21/2/2021
• Time spent programming is often time well spent http://www.cs.uni.edu/~wallingf/blog/archives/monthly/2020-09.html#e2020-09-22T16_09_19.htm 72 comments 23/9/2020
• Three of the Hundred Falsehoods CS Students Believe http://www.cs.uni.edu/~wallingf/blog/archives/monthly/2019-11.html#e2019-11-10T11_06_39.htm 160 comments 10/11/2019
• Teaching CS in the schools http://www.cs.uni.edu/~wallingf/blog/archives/monthly/2018-09.html#e2018-09-30T10_31_14.htm 61 comments 7/10/2018
• Computer as Master Mind (1976) [pdf] http://www.cs.uni.edu/~wallingf/teaching/cs3530/resources/knuth-mastermind.pdf 4 comments 15/5/2017
• The Mumps Programming Language http://www.cs.uni.edu/~okane/ 178 comments 13/3/2017
• Learning to Program Is a Loser's Game http://www.cs.uni.edu/~wallingf/blog/archives/monthly/2015-03.html#e2015-03-10T16_45_16.htm 2 comments 10/3/2015
• Readability can mislead http://www.cs.uni.edu/~wallingf/blog/archives/monthly/2013-03.html#e2013-03-11T16_25_31.htm 18 comments 12/3/2013
• From Occasionally Great to Consistently Good http://www.cs.uni.edu/~wallingf/blog/archives/monthly/2010-12.html#e2010-12-20T15_32_50.htm 3 comments 8/1/2011
• I just need a programmer http://www.cs.uni.edu/~wallingf/blog/archives/monthly/2010-12.html#e2010-12-01T15_45_40.htm 101 comments 2/12/2010
• Always Remember Family Backups http://www.cs.uni.edu/~wallingf/blog/archives/monthly/2010-04.html#e2010-04-06T19_36_56.htm 23 comments 7/4/2010
• It's All Just Programming http://www.cs.uni.edu/~wallingf/blog/archives/monthly/2009-11.html#e2009-11-02T18_59_40.htm 2 comments 3/11/2009
• No One Programs Any More http://www.cs.uni.edu/~wallingf/blog/archives/monthly/2008-10.html#e2008-10-23T21_58_04.htm 37 comments 24/10/2008
• Bluesman B.B. King, the would-be CS student http://www.cs.uni.edu/~wallingf/blog/archives/monthly/2008-09.html#e2008-09-01T14_31_45.htm 4 comments 10/9/2008

• Introduction to the Mumps Language https://www.cs.uni.edu/~okane/source/MUMPS-MDH/MumpsTutorial.pdf 10 comments 6/2/2018 historical , pdf , programming , slides
• We need a course on "Mundane Data Types" http://www.cs.uni.edu/~wallingf/blog/archives/monthly/2017-06.html#e2017-06-08T12_10_33.htm 6 comments 9/6/2017 compsci , education
• Comments on comments http://www.cs.uni.edu/~wallingf/blog/archives/monthly/2017-02.html#e2017-02-28T15_47_49.htm 6 comments 28/2/2017 practices , programming
• Restoring software's good name with a humble script http://www.cs.uni.edu/~wallingf/blog/archives/monthly/2016-06.html#e2016-06-02T15_10_36.htm 4 comments 2/6/2016 practices
• Your Occasional Reminder to Use Plain Text Whenever Possible http://www.cs.uni.edu/~wallingf/blog/archives/monthly/2016-05.html#e2016-05-23T13_55_02.htm 10 comments 24/5/2016 practices

• Find the Hard Work You're Willing to Do http://www.cs.uni.edu/%7Ewallingf/blog/archives/monthly/2018-10.html#e2018-10-21t09_53_29.htm 3 comments 6/7/2020 compsci
• What programmers can learn from Novak Djokovic http://www.cs.uni.edu/~wallingf/blog/archives/monthly/2011-07.html#e2011-07-03t13_16_19.htm 3 comments 26/8/2019 programming
• Why Patterns Failed and Why You Should Care http://www.cs.uni.edu/~wallingf/blog/archives/monthly/2018-10.html#e2018-10-05t15_39_10.htm 193 comments 6/10/2018 programming
• Introduction to the Mumps Language (2017) [pdf] https://www.cs.uni.edu/~okane/source/mumps-mdh/mumpstutorial.pdf 10 comments 6/2/2018 programming
• Comp Sci or Network/Sys Admin Degree https://www.cs.uni.edu/overview_cs.php 12 comments 17/4/2016 cscareerquestions
• Programming Language As Operating System http://www.cs.uni.edu/~wallingf/blog/archives/monthly/2013-03.html#e2013-03-12T16_30_36.htm 6 comments 28/5/2014 osdev
• Experienced problem solvers know not to give up too quickly. Many of the great advances in computing came under conditions just like this. http://www.cs.uni.edu/~wallingf/blog/archives/monthly/2014-02.html#e2014-02-21t15_35_29.htm 129 comments 23/2/2014 programming
• Inverting The Relationship Between Programs And Literals http://www.cs.uni.edu/~wallingf/blog/archives/monthly/2013-12.html#e2013-12-24t11_35_01.htm 5 comments 25/12/2013 programming
• You cannot trust your creativity yet http://www.cs.uni.edu/~wallingf/blog/archives/monthly/2012-02.html#e2012-02-01t17_00_43.htm 34 comments 3/2/2012 programming
• Following Through: A Contest Rewarding Epic Failure http://www.cs.uni.edu/~wallingf/blog/archives/monthly/2011-09.html#e2011-09-27t20_08_39.htm 15 comments 29/9/2011 programming
• Barbarians at the Agile Gate - thoughts on the backlash against agile http://www.cs.uni.edu/~wallingf/blog/archives/monthly/2011-06.html#e2011-06-15t07_53_52.htm 8 comments 15/6/2011 programming
• Starting in Python postpones the discovery that "CS is not for me". http://www.cs.uni.edu/~wallingf/blog/archives/monthly/2011-02.html#e2011-02-11t16_15_44.htm 182 comments 12/2/2011 programming
• it's sad that they see software developers as commodities. product = execution != original idea http://www.cs.uni.edu/~wallingf/blog/archives/monthly/2010-12.html#e2010-12-01t15_45_40.htm 313 comments 2/12/2010 programming
• It's not Labor Day. May Day is Labor Day, The International Celebration of the Working Man. This is 'Capitalist plot to prevent solidarity with other workers' Day. http://www.cs.uni.edu/~campbell/gened/labour.html 3 comments 6/9/2010 politics
• "This is how he grows: by being defeated, decisively, by constantly greater beings." http://www.cs.uni.edu/~wallingf/blog/archives/monthly/2009-02.html#e2009-02-09t16_31_38.htm 38 comments 10/2/2009 programming
• Rebooting the Public Image of Computing http://www.cs.uni.edu/~wallingf/blog/archives/monthly/2009-01.html#e2009-01-19t09_53_10.htm 5 comments 19/1/2009 programming
• Small Surprises While Grading http://www.cs.uni.edu/~wallingf/blog/archives/monthly/2008-12.html#e2008-12-28t21_34_06.htm 75 comments 31/12/2008 programming
• No One Programs Any More http://www.cs.uni.edu/~wallingf/blog/archives/monthly/2008-10.html?#e2008-10-23t21_58_04.htm 219 comments 24/10/2008 programming
• Dilbert does XP (Old link) http://www.cs.uni.edu/~wallingf/teaching/agile/resources/dilbert-xp/ 8 comments 8/10/2008 programming
• "Yes, We Do That" http://www.cs.uni.edu/~wallingf/blog/archives/monthly/2008-09.html#e2008-09-10t14_59_47.htm 23 comments 10/9/2008 programming
• Scripting Languages, Software Development, and Novice Programmers http://www.cs.uni.edu/~wallingf/blog/archives/monthly/2008-07.html?#e2008-07-29t14_03_19.htm 11 comments 29/7/2008 programming