bug reports

software development concepts

Why Do Computers Suck at Math?

You've probably seen this old chestnut by now. Insert your own joke here. Google can't be wrong -- math is! But Google is hardly alone; this is just another example in a long and storied history of obscure little computer math errors that go way back,

By Jeff Atwood ·
Comments

programming practices

Why Programmers File the Worst Bug Reports

Who files better bugs? Users or developers? In How to Report Bugs Effectively [http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/bugs.html], Simon Tatham notes that software developers, contrary to what you might think, file some of the worst bug reports: > It isn't only non-programmers who produce

By Jeff Atwood ·
Comments