The Best Programming Books out there – A programmer’s must read list20201027114411
The Best Programming Books out there – A programmer’s must read list
October 27, 2020open source, programming, software development
Some programming books are evergreen, even though programming languages continue to evolve. Be it summer, fall or winter, we programmers are always do...
Top Coding Challenges – For All Expertise Levels20200922171331
Top Coding Challenges – For All Expertise Levels
September 22, 2020open source, programming, software development
Being stuck at home can make you feel like you are stuck in a rut! If you are in between jobs or looking to test your coding skills, these coding chal...
The Top 7 Habits Of Productive Developers20200812173107
The Top 7 Habits Of Productive Developers
August 12, 2020open source, programming, software development
Developers have been working remotely for a few decades. They had the luxury of having the house to themselves and focus on their coding while taking ...
10 Movies That Got Programming Right – List Curated by the Developers at ActiveState20200728173021
10 Movies That Got Programming Right – List Curated by the Developers at ActiveState
July 28, 2020open source, programming, software development
Most developers are used to working from home, but with social distancing still in place, staying at home can get monotonous. Some of our company acti...
We Support Black Lives Matter20200626114723
We Support Black Lives Matter
June 26, 2020activestate community, open source, programming, software development
There’s been so much already written and said about Black Lives Matter. Rather than raise our own voice, we choose to find ways to support sustainable...
Working from home? How to keep the kids productively busy while you are programming.20200610170109
Working from home? How to keep the kids productively busy while you are programming.
June 10, 2020open source, programming, software development
With many children now at home as schools are closed and shifting to online curriculums, there are several ways for parents and caregivers to keep the...
Making Coding more Accessible to Non-Devs20190124143643
Making Coding more Accessible to Non-Devs
January 24, 2019developers, programming, scripting languages
Taught vs Self Taught When I was just starting out in software, I found that many of my peers often dismissed education as unnecessary saying, “just g...
Go to Any Symbol With Komodo’s New Symbol Browser20160729000000
Go to Any Symbol With Komodo’s New Symbol Browser
July 29, 2016code browser, code intelligence, komodo, programming, software development
As an IDE, one of the features that Komodo must have and must do well (IMO) is code intelligence. It MUST help you understand the code you’re wo...
The Komodo in Cascadia(JS)20150720000000
The Komodo in Cascadia(JS)
July 20, 2015cascadia, cascadiajs, conference, css, javascript, komodo, north west, programming
From July 8th to 11th 2015, I was away from the office to attend a conference. The office was in shambles without me (or so I’d like to think) b...
The Growth of Dynamic Languages – Pythonists, Pythonistas, and Pythoneers20100728174134
The Growth of Dynamic Languages – Pythonists, Pythonistas, and Pythoneers
July 28, 2010javascript, perl, php, programming, programming trends, python, software industry trends
As the Dynamic Languages Experts we often get asked:Which open source dynamic language has the greatest usage?Which open source dynamic language is cu...