Author Archives: TechKnow

Top Worst Java Errors

By TechKnow | March 8, 2010

I’ve had my fair share of Java bugs. There is a stage in a programmer’s career that he or she either knows that they rather manage a convenience store or that they can debug common Java errors just by the way the code smells. Here are my list of worst common Java bugs [...]

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Facebook, Zuckerberg, and Plain Text Passwords

By TechKnow | March 8, 2010

Speaking about the public allegations that Mark Zuckerberg, alleged founder of Facebook, hacked into Harvard school email accounts of rivals and school journalists Kevin Rose said that the allegations don’t even sound technically possible. The way the allegations are described, Mark Zuckerberg used the passwords of Facebook users he wanted to track on other [...]

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Retweet February 2010

By TechKnow | March 6, 2010

From time to time I just blast tweets about software development, project planning, team dynamics, or whatever else comes to mind. Here is a synopsis of recent tweets and rants. If you want to follow the conversation follow me at techknow and/or juixe and I’ll be sure to follow back.
Software Development

Androids dream of [...]

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US Patent: Linked List

By TechKnow | March 4, 2010

The Linked List was recently patented… no, not by Donald Knuth or some one working with Godfather of Computer Science. No, the Linked List was patented by a Ming-Jen Wang of LSI Logic Corporation in 2006.
The patent abstract says,”A computerized list is provided with auxiliary pointers for traversing the list in different sequences. [...]

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Buzz Overkill: One Day with Google Buzz

By TechKnow | February 13, 2010

Aside from my initial shock of Google’s blatant privacy oversight, I immediately jumped on the bandwagon. I learned that if you can’t beat them, join them, and if you going to join them might as well try to get some new followers in the process. Using a Google Mail account that I do [...]

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Retweet January 2010

By TechKnow | February 7, 2010

From time to time I just blast tweets about software development, project planning, team dynamics, or whatever else comes to mind. Here is a synopsis of recent tweets and rants. If you want to follow the conversation follow me at techknow and/or juixe and I’ll be sure to follow back.
Software Development

If your code [...]

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