http://phpkitchen.com/2006/02/why-is-programming-fun/ PHP and Web Development News and Tips Wed, 21 Jul 2010 04:21:34 +0100 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 http://phpkitchen.com/2006/02/why-is-programming-fun/comment-page-1/#comment-642 Brian McNitt Thu, 23 Feb 2006 17:22:03 +0000 http://localhost/wordpress/?p=726#comment-642 That depends. What do you hope to do in programming? That depends. What do you hope to do in programming?

]]> http://phpkitchen.com/2006/02/why-is-programming-fun/comment-page-1/#comment-643 raul Thu, 23 Feb 2006 11:52:36 +0000 http://localhost/wordpress/?p=726#comment-643 ok programming to be happy but how to beguin? what do you recommend to pbeguin, what program? ok programming to be happy but how to beguin? what do you recommend to pbeguin, what program?

]]> http://phpkitchen.com/2006/02/why-is-programming-fun/comment-page-1/#comment-641 Brian McNitt Fri, 10 Feb 2006 07:40:02 +0000 http://localhost/wordpress/?p=726#comment-641 “In this respect the programming system is not essentially different from the child's first clay pencil holder ‘for Daddy's office.’” -- I once made a drawer-based knife holder for my Mom’s kitchen which consisted of two pieces of mismatched scrap wood, some off angle cuts to hold the knife blades and more than a handful of bent nails and staples to hold the whole thing together. Sometimes I feel like some of my programs resemble the knife holder. (At what point does that feeling go away?) Well, twenty-five years later my Mom still uses the knife holder and most of my early web apps are still in production so maybe I shouldn’t feel that bad. ;-) “In this respect the programming system is not essentially different from the child’s first clay pencil holder ‘for Daddy’s office.’” — I once made a drawer-based knife holder for my Mom’s kitchen which consisted of two pieces of mismatched scrap wood, some off angle cuts to hold the knife blades and more than a handful of bent nails and staples to hold the whole thing together. Sometimes I feel like some of my programs resemble the knife holder. (At what point does that feeling go away?) Well, twenty-five years later my Mom still uses the knife holder and most of my early web apps are still in production so maybe I shouldn’t feel that bad.

]]> http://phpkitchen.com/2006/02/why-is-programming-fun/comment-page-1/#comment-640 Hallvar Thu, 09 Feb 2006 17:22:58 +0000 http://localhost/wordpress/?p=726#comment-640 Absolutely beautiful! I need to read that book! Thanks for the heads-up. Absolutely beautiful! I need to read that book! Thanks for the heads-up.

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