Microsoft OneNote works great to keep all your information in a single place. You can write notes, attach files, insert tables, media, and more. But if you want to jot down bits of code? Due to the lack of syntax highlighting, you cannot store code snippets in OneNote. MUO – Feed
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It’s easy to write code. It’s challenging to write good code. Bad code comes in many forms. Messy code, massive if-else chains, programs that break with one adjustment, variables that don’t make sense. The program might work once but will never hold up to any scrutiny. Don’t settle for shortcuts. Aim to write code that […]
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A good development environment is essential for every programmer. Whether you are developing the latest web apps or learning a language for the very first time, the environment you use should be convenient and easy to use. IDEs (Integrated Development Environments) are designed to make coding easier for developers. Most of them are offline programs […]
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If you’ve ever worked with colleagues on a document, you know this pain: someone takes the first pass (document.doc), then emails it to everyone. The next person does the same, as does the third, each tacking a revision (document_rev3.doc) to the file’s name. The manager likes what she sees and tags it as complete (document_final.doc)… […]
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By 2020, more than 40 percent of the U.S. workforce will be freelancers and contractors. This is the direction we’re moving in, particularly for design and development jobs which tend to be project-based. This is great for one-off projects because you only have to pay for the end result. In general, you’ll spend less money […]
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If you clicked on this article with skepticism, I don’t blame you. Meditation is seen by many as hocus-pocus nonsense that’s only one step above the placebo effect. It’s also easily conflated with religion and mysticism. None of the above is true. Secular meditation, sometimes called mindfulness, is a growing trend in the programming industry […]
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