Matt Blodgett

I got some strong reactions to a tweet I wrote last week: Unsurprisingly (thank you 140 characters), some took it as a dig against contr...

I’m not the first Apple fan to take notice of the sliding quality of the company’s user interface design in the post-Jobs years. I remembe...

Recently, I read articles by Mike Anderson and Adam Waselnuk lauding the unusually helpful error messages produced by the Elm compiler. ...

Ah, the siren song of the phone number field validator… Can you imagine if you asked someone to write down their phone number for you...

It seems like there is stigma in the software development world around looking at money as a central motivator for one’s career choices. You...

There was an article yesterday about a software developer who had been turned down by 38 companies and went through 120 interviews in a 2-3...

I’m not the first person to compare technical interviews to hazing—you know, those painful and arbitrary rituals that fraternities and soror...