Programming Digest - PD#565 40 years of programming

40 years of programming
21 minutes by Lars Wirzenius

In April, 1984, my father bought a computer for his home office, a Luxor ABC-802, with a Z80 CPU, 64 kilobytes of RAM, a yellow-on-black screen with 80 by 25 text mode, or about 160 by 75 pixels in graphics mode, and two floppy drives.

Driving DevOps Transformation: Leveling Up CI/CD with Static Code Analysis
sponsored by Sonar

Join Sonar on April 17 for this free virtual event! Peter McKee, Head of DevRel at Sonar, will discuss why testing isn't enough and how static code analysis can assist organizations in delivering reliable value to their customers. This webinar will cover static code analyzers, what they do, and how to implement them in the CI/CD pipeline.

How (not) to apply for a software job
11 minutes by Ben Hoyt

Advice for how to (and how not to) apply for a software engineering job, particularly for the written parts of the interview process. As a bonus, some tips for your resume/CV.

HTTP/2 and HTTP/3 explained
7 minutes by Alexandre

Understand better how HTTP works in each version.

How to lead projects from start to finish as a software engineer
10 minutes by Jordan Cutler

Learn the essential skills and strategies for leading software engineering projects from start to finish. Discover tips for effective project management in tech.

Latency Numbers Every Programmer Should Know
less than a minute by Sam Who

An interactive exploration of how long things take.

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