Comments on: What ten years teaching a technical topic in college taught me…

we can consider XML is a legacy ! afterwards 2015 , still XML is used even in new project , its important what will we use its depends on requirement and situation of project , or what we want to...

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@Daniel Well, I think the core message of the article ("Don't waste time and effort making new XML languages") is more correct than ever. But I agree that he was wrong about the "use one of the B...

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@Mark It is scary how wrong Tim Bray was in 2006 about XML.

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>>> some students blamed me for not covering specific XML technologies Even Tim Bray (a coauthor of the original XML spec) would have agreed with you on not focusing on so many newly invented XML...

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What separates the amateurs from the pros is that the pros focus on mastering the fundamentals. I looked for the source of that quote but couldn't find it. It may have been about chess or go, but...

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Hello, did you ever consider to make a MOOC out of your next course on Advanced Programming Techniques? I asked because by reading this post I concluded that I wanted to take part in that course,...

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Good work. I expect you will give some attention to C++ template programming! Pure Functional Programming from the c++ compiler no less.

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I hope nobody minds if I share a personaly story. In 2001, XML was in high demand. Managers expected XML based solutions. Like they expect you to project manage in Agile/Scrum style today. I was ...

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