Getting a Classic PC Working After 25 Years? (Saturday 11th of July 2009 02:00:02 AM)
Tunersedge writes "Yesterday I dug out of my parents' basement a PC they had bought brand new
in 1984: Epson Equity I singular computer; 512K RAM; 82-key keyboard; 2 (count 'em!, 2) 5.25"
floppy disk drives; 13' RGB monitor (with contrast/brightness knobs); ...
(more)Comparing the Size, Speed, and Dependability of Programming Languages (Monday 01st of June 2009 01:30:02 AM)
In this blog post, the author plots the results of 19 divergent measure tests across 72
cybernetics languages to create a quantitative uniformness
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(more)Programming Language Specialization Dilemma (Sunday 22nd of March 2009 03:30:02 AM)
Aremstar writes "I'm a final-year actuary Science student from the UK. During my studies, we
covered 3 data processing languages languages: C, C++ and Java. The issue is that we didn't
cover any of these languages in sufficient depth for me to claim that ...
(more)Startup Hopes To Crowd-Source the Developing World (Friday 30th of January 2009 05:30:01 PM)
GalaticGrub writes "Technology Review has an article about a startup that wants to build a
calling out of crowd-sourcing the third world nation world. The company, called txteagle, seems
to be hooked mainly in using local erudition to translate illumination ...
(more)How To Encourage a Young Teen To Learn Programming? (Tuesday 22nd of July 2008 09:00:03 PM)
Nameless Hacker writes "I'm in a bit of a bind. My young teenage son is open gate to get
curious about computers, and in particular, programming. Now, I'm a long time kernel hacker
(Linux, BSD and UNIX). I have no trouble handling some of the ...
(more)Interview With Author of the First Spoof Language (Saturday 05th of July 2008 04:10:08 AM)
An unnamed reader brings us Computerworld's parley with Don Woods, one of the creators of
Compiler discourse With No Pronounceable Acronym (INTERCAL). INTERCAL and its testimony were
created in 1972 as a parody of that era's languages and instruction ...
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