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Software Pricing: Are We Doing It Wrong?

One of the side effects of using the iPhone App store so much is that it's started to fundamentally alter my perception of software pricing. So many excellent iPhone applications are either free, or no more than a few bucks at most. That's below the threshold

By Jeff Atwood ·
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software development

A Race of Futuristic Supermen!

I've seen a lot of painfully bad IT web comics in my day, but I'm happy to say that Bug Bash, by Hans Bjordahl, is not one of them. This particular strip is one of my favorites because it hits so close to home. Software developers

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programming languages

Linus Torvalds, Visual Basic Fan

Stiff recently asked a few programmers a series of open-ended questions: * How did you learn programming? Were schools of any use? * What's the most important skill every programmer should have? * Are math and physics important skills for a programmer? * What will be the next big thing in computer

By Jeff Atwood ·
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