Category: Musing
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Letters to junior developers
Dear Recent Graduate or Entry Level Developer, As someone who has been in the field you have selected for your career for some time, I hope you will allow me to offer some (completely unsolicited) advice about our industry. I’ve been where you are: eager, motivated, and hopeful. I’m sure you’ll encounter plenty of people […]
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CodeSpaces and the risk of cloud computing
Using cloud based services is risky. But we do it anyway.
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Is Scratch the future of programming? Do we want it to be?
Kids today are learning programming as a drag-and-drop experience. Will they be shocked to grow up and discover there is so much typing involved in the real world?
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Teaching kids to think (not just program)
With all the emphasis on teaching kids programming, let’s make sure they know how to think first.
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Lessons from my first radio interview
I share lessons from my first radio interview.