July 22, 2016

Smartwatch Sales Plummet 32%

July 22, 2016 7:07 pm

According to the market analysts at IDC, sales of smartwatches fell 32 percent in the second quarter, dropping from 5.1 million last year to 3.5 million this year. The decline was due primarily to a 55 percent decrease in sales of the Apple Watch, which accounted for 47 percent of

Code Optimization: If-Less Programming

July 22, 2016 4:07 am

I have often encountered code littered with lots of nested if and else statements. I consider it a serious code smell. Deeply nested code, especially if the nesting is due to conditionals, is very difficult to follow, wrap your head around and test. It even makes it difficult for the compiler or