Paul Stadig

Leslie Lamport knows a thing or two. He's a Turing Award winner and researcher at Microsoft. He has written influential papers on distri...

Brooks' Law is wrong. Brooks' Law (the pithy version) is: "adding people to a late project makes it later." There is some ...

Introspection into my own process for making software has led me to believe that writing prose and programming are fundamentally the same ....

How does one survive life undamaged? Seriously... if you figure it out let me know. I particularly mean self-inflicted damage. You can...

I firmly believe that writing software is a creative act. I believe that a construction project---or any other linerally presenting process...

Most computing devices that we have today---desktop, laptop or phone---are capable of computing any program that can be computed. There'...

My reading habits are lumpy. I find I'm either not reading anything, or I'm reading seven books at once, and when I am, I wish I co...