The code below is from an interesting problem I was solving as part of practice for an upcoming programming competition. It’s purpose is to read in a series of strings from an input file (the number of which is defined on the first line of that file), and discover the various permutations of the letters [...]
If you aren’t familiar with what caused the current economic problems, watch this video (very well made):
www.crisisofcredit.com
So I have some time this weekend, so I’m using it effectively.
Finishing a brush-up skim read through of Code Complete
Starting Design Patterns
Learning Ant
Brushing up on C++ skills in anticipation of…
Thinking about some planning aspects of a project Ian and I are starting
Playing around with some SVN commands I’d not used before
I’m also still working on [...]
Disclaimer: To the person who held an IM conversation with me last night, this does not relate to our discussion, so please don’t interpret it as such, you are safe.
I’ve come to the realization that our IT profession as a whole entity is by nature moving slower than it needs to be, and I’ll tell [...]
Also, I’d like to make a prediction. I predict that now that the stimulus bill has passed congress, the president will start speaking positively about the economy, which will have a psychological effect on the economy, and things will start to level off, before finally beginning a slow ascent back to normality. If I turn [...]
It’s been a fair amount of time since I last posted warning of the dry spell in my blogging, but I think things have stabilized to a point where I can offer some words.
Of course, the primary reason for my busyness as of late is the 4 classes I’m taking this quarter, CSCD350 Software Engineering, [...]
Win:
http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,488348,00.html