I was a carefree lad — with all of fifteen youthful years behind me — until that day when my father beckoned me to join …
Why do banks prefer .NET and JVM-based web frameworks over Django and ROR?
Any enterprise application is typically sold by one business (the application development company) to another business (the bank, or just about any other large enough …
Which IDE Or Text Editor Are You Using Right Now?
[Answered in March 2017] Visual Studio, 2015 currently to be precise. I have been using Visual Studio for about 20 years now, and I can …
How Do Entrepreneurs Think As Compared to Non-Entrepreneurs?
The most important differentiator between an entrepreneur’s mindset and that of a non-entrepreneur is the way they look at problems. No, I am not talking …
What Is The Coolest Thing You Have Created As A Programmer?
A program that crippled itself. Not sure if this could be called “cool,” but interesting, yes. This was in the pre-Windows 95 days. My program …
What Languages Can Be Used to Create An OS?
C is by far the most favorite language for writing operating systems. It is high level enough to make sense to the programmer by abstracting …
What Does An Introvert Lose Out On In His/Her Life?
Many of my friends call me an introvert, and I tend to agree with them. Since I was a kid, I would enjoy being by …
How Can I Make Money from Reading?
Books expand your mind and have the power to increase the expanse of your thinking exponentially. More significantly however, a good book has in it …
Why Doesn’t It Matter If We Use i++ or ++i In A for Loop?
If we are talking about the effect of this on the overall result of the operation in the for loop, the answer is, it doesn’t matter. …
My Answer: What Is The Deepest Realization You’ve Had While Learning About History?
My answer may seem unusual and even offbeat and unconventional, although I have reasons for having the opinions that I have. History was, and still …