What are the latest fads among software developers?

How effective is java 8 MetaSpace over its predecessor PermGen?

What are a few things you are planning to improve in your development workflow/coding process in 2017?

Happy new year folks! It'll be good to compile what we are determined to improve in 2017. Cheers!

Does the huge size of Angular 2.0 bother you?

Angular 2.0 is 450KB minified. Compared to other solutions like VueJS, it's huge. Do you see this as a problem?

As a manager will you hire a programmer without a degree?

In other words, do you give more preference to developers with degrees as compared to self taught programmers?

Glossy vs Matte monitor/display?

I think it boils down to personal preference. Each have their advantages and disadvantages. I prefer glossy displays. However, I hate the glare that comes with them. The anti-glare that matte displays provide is great however I feel like the colors t...

What should a programmer do in order to spend the weekends productively?

During most weekends I find myself sleeping, watching netflix etc. Not that I don't have the motivation to do something productive such as finishing that side project, learning something new etc.. But I just can't execute my plans. So, what do you re...

While inheriting code from someone else, what's usually a big turn off for you?

Managing legacy code/code from someone else can be frustrating! What turns you off the most in the process?