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Stob - Rules OK
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Down Quality Street
The ISO 9001 auditor calls, and there is a general rush for the door. But part-time Quality Manager Verity Stob must stick to her post through all conditions. - Design
Claire's Story and Other Tragedies
A humourous look at Bill Gates's return to software development. - .NET
Old Possum's Book of Pragmatic Programmers
- .NET
One after 409
Verity uncovers some curious correspondence in Bill G.'s spam bin.
The Devil's Netiquette
Verity Stob presents the FAQ-from-Hell that They tried to suppress. - Design
Time Was
Borland has placed early versions of Turbo Pascal on its website, Dan Bricklin is giving away VisiCalc, the first spreadsheet, from his home pages, and you can even pull down the original Space Invaders ROM, complete with suitable emulator. Verity Stob previews the next crop of retro downloads. - Database
At the Tomb of the IUnknown Interface
With .NET trundling down the Windows runway, it is time to make a farewell to COM. Verity Stob is strangely dry-eyed. - .NET
Resource Contention
Many programmers now have to think in multi-threaded mode as a matter of course. It seems to Verity Stob that technical literature has not really adapted to their habits, a shortfall she here sets out to remedy. - Web Development
