programmers
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Deals: Pay What You Want For 160 Hours Of Coding Training
There’s no doubt about it: coding is still one of the most marketable skills out there. So, if you’re looking to add some stopping power to your resume, picking up the Pay What You Want: Learn to Code 2017 Bundle isn’t a bad idea. Loaded with training in today’s most popular programming tools, this collection…
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To Become An Expert Programmer, You Need To Have A Good Workflow Pattern
There are a lot of programmers out there who are self-taught and even the ones that have had formal training may not have considered the importance of having effective workflow patterns to make the most of their skills and time. Facebook’ technical coach Kent Beck has some advice to share on how to develop workflow…
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The Hacker Who Inspired Apple: John ‘Captain Crunch’ Draper
In the spirit of Lifehacker’s evil week, this week’s profile focuses on a programmer who — while not actually evil in any sense of the word — operated on the wrong side of the law more often than not. Notable both for being an iconic figure in the hacking community and for working with Apple’s…
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Maximise Revenue From ‘Freemium’ Apps By Making Users Pay For Just A Few Features
If you don’t want to litter your app with advertising, then the “freemium” model — basic features everyone can use, a paid tier for customers who want more advanced options — is one option. Rather than offering a complex set of features, try and work out if you can charge for one or two premium…
