Last weeks top links (week 6, 2012)

11 Feb, 2012  in Allgemeines  tagged adventure / data structures / Development / estimation / html 5 / internet / keyboard / mit / programming / root cause by SES

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Another week, another bunch of links. Feels intimidating how many leaning ressources, articles and potential point & click adventures are out there.

Programming Meta

• Why are software development task estimations regularly off by a factor of 2-3?
• Why there often is no single root cause for problems
• Suffering-oriented programming – a nice concept to think about.
• Why You Shouldn’t Hire More Developers
• Most Pressed Keys and Programming Syntaxes

New stuff to learn

• A new MIT course on „Advanced Data Structures“ is online.
• New Peepcode on HTML 5 Browser Caching

Misc

• A point and click adventure raised over 1 million dollars in one day on KickStarter
• Sneak peek at the greatest toy robot ever invented

Image by psiaki licensed under CC BY 2.0. Thanks!

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1. Weekly Links (week 7, 2012)
2. Arduino quickie: add a watch-dog to your application
3. Weekly Links (Week 8 / 2012)
4. My tool belt

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