Monthly Archives: December 2006

On Finding New Books

I’m known to have a eclectic taste in books, and people keep asking me where I hear about all these books I keep reading. The answer’s simple really: I work hard at it. I subscribe to some genre specific literature blogs, I lurk around some discussion forums; and keep paying attention. The result: I’ve ended [...]

Design Patterns

Current technical book: Design Patterns. It’s was about time I tried reading this. Have skipped the first couple of chapters for now: going straight to the patterns.

Crossword

I bought a few books yesterday at the Crossword sale. I hate the fact that in such a huge store, SciFi/Fantasy got only one shelf worth of space. Plus it’s annoying when you find some book you want to buy, but it’s book two or three in a series; and book one’s no where in [...]

c2 wiki

I’m now-a-days spending a lot of time browsing thro’ c2 wiki—it’s full of fun programming related advice. On a related note, I’m almost finished with reading the Refactoring book: it’s as good as advertised.