Great programmers don't just happen !
I wrote an article once for Betanews. com ( http://betanews.com/2012/04/20/take-away-developers-pcs-and-send-them-to-walmart/ ) where I humorously suggested that programmers should have their computers taken away and be forced to buy the replacements at Walmart (mass market PC’s). While I never really expect programmers to do this, I was trying to make a point. The main stream programming world is stuck on development tools
Read moreNow don’t think I don’t like Windows 8 from the title of this article. I just think that one of the key issues Windows faces right now, may be the product of this weakness. Everything is going mobile and for mobile battery life is everything. The question of whether to use ARM over Intel all comes down to battery life.
Read moreIntel’s Atom CPU’s are by no means a powerhouse compared to many of the multicore desktop and laptop CPU’s in use today. It is a matter of compromise. The SOC (system on a chip) design of the Atom CPU’s , plainly put, is for mobile. Small size and minimal amount of power usage are the criteria. So does this make
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