Peter looks at how rewriting some complex code -- purely to make it easier to read -- eliminates the need for writing comments. He even adds a comment to some code. In a previous column, I discussed ...

We've written before about the value of writing your README before your code, but what about when it comes to the actual code? Terse one-liners? Paragraph-long descriptions? How much is enough and ...

The public comment period for proposed Student Code of Conduct revisions is now open, according to a Monday email sent to the Cornell community by Marla Love, Robert W. and Elizabeth C. Staley dean of ...

A few weeks back, my column on the value of comments in code caught a lot of comments itself. To a certain extent, I feel like Dirty Harry in Magnum Force: "I'm afraid you've misjudged me"…but not ...

A first draft of the 2020 edition of NFPA 70, the National Electrical Code, is now open for public comment and will be open until Aug. 30, 2018, according to the National Fire Protection Association ...