Archive for the ‘Software’ Category

Top 10 Jailbreak Applications For iPhone/iPod Touch

Sunday, April 20th, 2008



"To continue on with the iPhone/iPod Touch posts, I decided to list the top 10 Jailbreak applications that I use the most. There are a lot of applications that can be downloaded through the Installer program which can range from fun little games to pass the time, personalization and customization ...

Top ten SQL commands using psql

Thursday, April 17th, 2008



"Inspired by the old meme about the top shell commands, I thought I'd see what the most common SQL commands I run are. When you are using psql, (the command-line interface to Postgres), it keeps a history of all the commands you enter inside the file ~/.psql_history. It only keeps ...

Top 10 Traits of a Rockstar Software Engineer

Tuesday, April 8th, 2008



"Every company is a tech company these days. From software startups to hedge funds to pharmaceutical giants to big media, they're all increasingly in the business of software. Quality code has become not only a necessity, but a competitive differentiator. And as companies compete around software, the people who can ...