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Code reuse according to Knuth

I stumbled upon this interview with Donald Knuth today. In addition to the celebrated The Art of Computer Programming, Donald Knuth pioneered the concept of literate programming, which emphasises writing code for human beings to understand, as opposed to writing it for machines to understand. When being asked about current trends and fashionable practices that have […]

Posted 30 April 2009 † johan § Software development ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged:

Blogging revisited

This marks the launch of my second (possibly third) attempt at serious blogging. Unlike previous blogs, I intend for this one to have some specific purposes. Primarily it will be a vehicle for me to express ideas about software and software research that I can’t express elsewhere. This will probably range from random thoughts to […]

Posted 27 April 2009 † Johan § Uncategorized ‡ Comments (2) ° Tagged: