The Unix underpinnings of Mac OS make it feel familiar and accessible to programmers used to working in Unix-like environments. Apple’s Xcode IDE and other development tools are thoughtfully crafted ...

Hi everyone,<P>I'm normally a UNIX person, but I need to find a free IDE for Windows (NT) that works with C (C++ is a bonus, BASIC an even bigger bonus, and Turing -- well, I can hope ;-) ).<P>It's ...

I've just had the following told to me when I suggested VS.net to my lecturer [background later]:<BR><BLOCKQUOTE><font size="-1">quote:</font><HR><BR>BUT Microsoft ...

The other evening I was reading this post by Rob Conery about his career decisions, programming language choices, and regrets. There is a lot there that surprised me, but a subtle bullet point in a ...

For anyone getting into the world of programming, the Raspberry Pi provides a great environment, and it's dirt cheap. Unlike a regular PC, the Pi has been designed from the outset around programming.