https://github.com/dmitriz/make-programming-better
Links to posts and articles aiming to improve the current state of programming
https://github.com/dmitriz/make-programming-better
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Links to posts and articles aiming to improve the current state of programming
- Host: GitHub
- URL: https://github.com/dmitriz/make-programming-better
- Owner: dmitriz
- License: mit
- Created: 2018-05-01T04:53:18.000Z (about 8 years ago)
- Default Branch: master
- Last Pushed: 2018-05-15T16:35:39.000Z (about 8 years ago)
- Last Synced: 2025-04-04T21:46:41.998Z (about 1 year ago)
- Size: 5.86 KB
- Stars: 0
- Watchers: 2
- Forks: 0
- Open Issues: 0
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Metadata Files:
- Readme: README.md
- License: LICENSE
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# make-programming-better
Links to posts and articles aiming to improve the current state of programming
### John Backus
- Article ["Can Programming Be Liberated from the von Neumann Style? A Functional Style and Its Algebra of Programs."](https://www.cs.ucf.edu/~dcm/Teaching/COT4810-Fall%202012/Literature/Backus.pdf).
- Questions on Quora: [Do you agree with John Backus in "Can Programming Be Liberated from the Von Neumann Style?" regarding functional style programming?
](https://www.quora.com/Do-you-agree-with-John-Backus-in-Can-Programming-Be-Liberated-from-the-Von-Neumann-Style-regarding-functional-style-programming).
- On Hacker News: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=768057, https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=7671379.
### Edsger W. Dijkstra
- [Interview, Austin, 04–03–1985](http://www.cs.utexas.edu/users/EWD/misc/vanVlissingenInterview.html).
### Michael O. Church
- [What is spaghetti code?](https://web.archive.org/web/20150910093715/https://michaelochurch.wordpress.com/2012/08/15/what-is-spaghetti-code/)
- [Maintenance and Coding Standards](https://web.archive.org/web/20140716023502/http://funceng.com/2013/08/22/maintenance-and-coding-standards/)- [Functional programs rarely rot](https://web.archive.org/web/20140716023452/http://michaelochurch.wordpress.com/2012/12/06/functional-programs-rarely-rot/), December 6, 2012.
- [MOOCs will disrupt the corporate world](https://web.archive.org/web/20151221144207/https://michaelochurch.wordpress.com/2012/12/07/moocs-disrupting-work/), December 7, 2012.
### JavaScript Promises
- [Promises/A+ Considered Harmful](http://robotlolita.me/2013/06/28/promises-considered-harmful.html) by [@robotlolita](https://github.com/robotlolita)
- [Stop Trying to Catch Me](https://jlongster.com/Stop-Trying-to-Catch-Me) by James Long.
- [Promise is the wrong abstraction](http://anttih.com/articles/2017/12/25/promise-is-the-wrong-abstraction)
- [Promises are not neutral enough](https://staltz.com/promises-are-not-neutral-enough.html)