Everyday Coder

eve·ry·day cod·er [ev-ree-dey koh-der, noun]
a person who designs, writes and tests computer programs daily

Archive for the 'Tools' Category

Subversion Goodies

I use Subversion for source code management now on all my projects. Before, I used to use CVS like everyone else. Recently I discovered some things about subversion that I hadn’t known.
On Windows, I *can* use putty as an ssh wrapper for subversion (svn+ssh://). This was a welcome surprise, because I was using TortoiseSVN which [...]

Effective Java: A Must Have

Every Java developer must own a copy of Effective Java: Programming Language Guide by Joshua Bloch. If you haven’t read this book and you think you’re a good Java developer, think again. This book challenges me to be a better coder every day.
The layout of the book is extremely easy to follow and reference. The [...]