If you’re heading to Halifax, Nova Scotia for the only sold out TechDays show in Canada (November 2-3, 2009), you might be wondering what to do when you’re not at the conference.  Here are some suggestions: Rogue’s Roost Brew Pub This is my favourite place to eat in downtown Halifax.  The floors are sticky, the service [...]

As usual, Joel Spolsky hits the nail square on the head in his Oct 26, 2009 piece on the discrepancy between what Computer Science programs teach and what software developers need to know in the real world: It is amazing how easy it is to sail through a Computer Science degree from a top university without [...]