Own a Coding Horror

Jeff Atwood

15 Jul 2006 — 2 min read — Comments

A few people recently pointed out that my personal branding isn’t everything that it could be. Joseph Cooney even took matters into his own hands.

Well, I contacted the big man himself, Steve McConnell, and he graciously provided me a high resolution vector file of the original Coding Horror logo used in Code Complete (see it on the page), along with permission to sell items based on that design.

Share The American Dream Stickers

As mentioned in my Stay Gold, America blog post.
Multiple sizes available, from 4" x 2", to 14" x 7.4"

Get Your Sticker

Coding Horror Stickers

Die-cut vinyl stickers based on official high resolution vector art.
Multiple sizes available, from 3.2" x 1.9", to 14" x 12.7"

Get Your Sticker

Buy Coding Horror shirts

Both white and black versions are available.

Get Your Shirt

A Strange Game Magnet

When the game has no winning moves, you play a different game.
Multiple sizes available, from 3" x 1.5", to 5.5" x 3"

Get Your Magnet

XKCD comic 438 Magnet

Adapted to rectangular format Magnet.
Multiple sizes available, from 2.8" x 1.8", to 5.5" x 3.7"

Get Your Magnet

In case anyone was wondering, the actual Coding Horror font is Frutiger 75 Black, as I figured out today.

I Fight For The Users

If you haven’t been able to keep up with my blistering pace of one blog post per year, I don’t blame you. There’s a lot going on right now. It’s a busy time. But let’s pause and take a moment to celebrate that Elon Musk

Updating The Single Most Influential Book of the BASIC Era

In a way, these two books are responsible for my entire professional career. With early computers, you didn’t boot up to a fancy schmancy desktop, or a screen full of apps you could easily poke and prod with your finger. No, those computers booted up to the command line.

To Serve Man, with Software

I didn’t choose to be a programmer. Somehow, it seemed, the computers chose me. For a long time, that was fine, that was enough; that was all I needed. But along the way I never felt that being a programmer was this unambiguously great-for-everyone career field with zero downsides.

The Raspberry Pi Has Revolutionized Emulation

Every geek goes through a phase where they discover emulation. It’s practically a rite of passage. I think I spent most of my childhood – and a large part of my life as a young adult – desperately wishing I was in a video game arcade. When I finally obtained my

Recent Posts

The Road Not Taken is Guaranteed Minimum Income

The dream is incomplete until we share it with our fellow Americans.

Let's Talk About The American Dream

A few months ago I wrote about what it means to stay gold — to hold on to the best parts of ourselves, our communities, and the American Dream itself. But staying gold isn’t passive. It takes work. It takes action. It takes hard conversations that ask us to confront

Stay Gold, America

We are at an unprecedented point in American history, and I'm concerned we may lose sight of the American Dream.

The Great Filter Comes For Us All

With a 13 billion year head start on evolution, why haven’t any other forms of life in the universe contacted us by now? (Arrival is a fantastic movie. Watch it, but don’t stop there – read the Story of Your Life novella it was based on for so much

I’m feeling unlucky... 🎲 See All Posts