How to write good code

This IBM Developerworks article on "Six ways to write more comprehensible code," includes some good tips from a clearly experienced programmer. I especially liked nicely phrased gems such as:

• Tip 3: Don't use variable names that will mock you.


• Tip 4: Do error checking. You make errors. Yes, you.

Chillberry: My New Obsession

Pinkberry
Originally uploaded by roboppy.

I love chillberry. What can I say? It's the dessert du jour for me, and at 25 calories per ounce, it's an awesome, fat free, low cal treat. Oddly enough, I discovered Chillberry vis a vis it's main competitor, Pinkberry; basically all the hype around Pinkberry (which is quite good in own it's own right, although a bit more citrusy to Chillberry's cheese-like flavor) led me to try chillberry when I was out for FroYo at "The Big Chill" (LA's best Frozen Yogurt). I haven't looked back since. Thanks Pinkberry, for leading me to Chillberry :)

Interview with Founders of Webby-Award-Winning Wikitravel

On the heels of Wikitravel's Webby Award, founders Evan and Michele took the time to share with Chris Holland and myself the personal, human and technological adventures they continue to share with "Fifty thousand of their closest friends!". They have some interesting answers about the passion, focus and relentless dedication it took to launch and nurture a community of Wikitravelers.



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