Monthly Archives: September 2009

Mozilla needs to step it up

Posted on September 30, 2009 by jeffc

I’m currently using the Chromium developer builds for Linux and it’s amazing how Chromium is still so much faster than Firefox even though Google Chrome has been out for over a year now and Mozilla just performed a major release … Continue reading →

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Removing Adobe Drive CS4 in Windows

Posted on September 28, 2009 by jeffc

So, after sitting around for more than an hour waiting for Adobe’s indecently bloated CS4 installer to finish installing Photoshop and Flash, I right-click on a file, and am rewarded with a lovely little “Adobe Drive CS4″ context option. I … Continue reading →

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Joel’s “Duct-Tape Programmer” is the only programmer you should ever hire.

Posted on September 28, 2009 by jeffc

I’ve just finished reading Joel Spolsky’s “Duct Tape Programmers” and jwz’s response to it. These posts strike a chord with me, especially that Spolsky spends the entirety of the article praising “The Duct-Tape Programmer” before he urges you not to … Continue reading →

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