LINKBLOG For April 13, 2006

• How to build a game in 40 hours
  


• Sam's objects. Some Swedish guy thought you can't start learning the principles of OO programming young enough. And he's right, these principles are *that* difficult to grasp. And because programming takes ten years to learn your toddler can start the real work at age 13!
  

If I remember correctly, both via reddit, where else?


• How to design a single method - level 200 via


• Multitasking and Conflict You always hear people moaning about how multitasking is detrimental for productivity. That was wat the author of this piece was also pondering: he adds quite a fresh argument to the scene:
  
  The real purpose of multitasking is not to finish work faster. The real purpose of multitasking is to avoid conflict.
  
  In order to please everyone for we have work to do, we start to multitask like crazy to continuously be able to report progress to all parties.