The most widely read articles of the year, grouped by theme. Enjoy!
Most-Read Article
2013 Developer Salary Survey
Reviews
13 Linux Debuggers for C++ Reviewed
Review of Microsoft Visual Studio 2013
Xamarin 2.0
Languages
Scala for C# Developers, parts 1, 2, 3
Building GUI Applications in Powershell
Why I Use Perl...And Will Continue To Do So
The Clojure Philosophy
Why Code in C Anymore?
Big Data
NoSQL Options Compared
Introduction to Hadoop: Parts 1, 2, 3
Getting Started with MongoDB
MongoDB with C#: Deep Dive
Books
Jolt Awards for the Best Books
The Must-Have Books for JavaScript
The Definitive C++ Reading List
Editorials
If Java is Dying, It Sure Looks Awfully Healthy
UML 2.5: Do you even care?
Who are Software Developers?
Advice to a New Programmer
The Quiet Revolution in Programming
Jolt Awards
The Best Books
The Best Coding Tools
Programming Utilities
Programmer Libraries
Testing Tools
Blogs
Programming without Variables [Andrew Koenig]
Moving is Not Copying [Andrew Koenig]
CPU Design on Paper [Al Williams]
Increasing Compiler Speed by Over 75% [Walter Bright]
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