Retro Programming

Forget about fancy algorithms and data structures. If you want respect as an 80's hacker, follow these simple tips. Never get caught set...

Normally I don't participate in programming challenges, but something about the latest of Al Zimmermann's Programming Contests caug...

There's roughly 400 programming books on my bookshelf.  If I had to reduce it to just five, here are the books I just couldn't live ...

Beware of bugs in the above code; I have only proved it correct, not tried it. Donald Knuth, 1977 It is practically impossible to teach good...

More often than not, infinite loops are created by programming errors and are quickly dealt with. In sympathy for this highly persecuted gr...

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