The Daily WTF We’re not going to look at code today, and instead, we’re going to talk about a code metric. Specifically, “NPath

The Daily WTF Jan wrote some code that set a property, and a few lines later had to write code to read that value- and the compiler complained.

The Daily WTF Adrian M. lit up this blooper for us. “Apparently Siemens Mobility wasn’t satisfied that a mere 95-year copyright term

The Daily WTF Languages which do type-coercion are generally setting users up for failure. At some point, you’ll make some assumption about

The Daily WTF When accepting user input for things like, say, accessing the filesystem, you need to do some validation. Bad or inappropriate

The Daily WTF Maciek has the distinct pleasure of working on Dynamics Ax, and ERP system. Like every other ERP system, it’s endlessly

The Daily WTF Running and hosting a database is expensive. Not only do you need the server for it (even if you rent in the cloud), you also need

The Daily WTF This week, we saw some unexpected results in UK politics. Nothing was more unexpected than the dark-horse results that Richard and

The Daily WTF Reliability is its own, very important art. Unless you’re, say, Google, you shouldn’t write your own reliability

The Daily WTF When comparing your language to a snake*, be careful to not get bitten. (*Yes, I know, the name of the language is a reference to