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Gary Willoughby

Lincoln, United Kingdom

kalekold.net

Age: 38

Ex graphic artist working as a software developer for a very large online retailer while sometimes pretending to be an author.

I have over 12 years of software development experience, all self taught. Avid user of Linux and Vim.

In 2006 I wrote a book for beginner programmers. You can download a copy here. (Released under Creative Commons)

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What's Your Biggest Visual Studio 2008 Annoyance?
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How can this all fit into 64kb?
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Why do you like Python?
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“Must Have” Books on Your Bookshelf
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Interesting non programming tasks for programmers
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How to get involved in an open source project
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When should I release my code?
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iPhone system font
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Get variable from PHP to JavaScript
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Good text editor for Windows?
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Is leaving comments on code a thing of past?
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How active is 'programming language X' or 'runtime Y'?
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Is there a good but lightweight C editor or IDE for Windows?
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How can I make my own event in C#?
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How to create image with rounded corners in C#?
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Do any of you use Scrum for game development?
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What's the difference between computer science and programming?
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Other sites like Stack Overflow?
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Best way to learn C#
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C# books for Developers that know Object Oriented Programming
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return statement in ternary operator c++
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What is the most inspiring speech from a developer you ever watched?
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What things are best not done in a constructor?
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