One of the great myths in the technosphere is that musicians make good programmers because music is like math. I disagree. Music is not enough like math for any relevant or significant skill transfer.

Design patterns have evolved to solve problems often encountered in software applications. The factory method design pattern and the abstract factory design pattern are both creational patterns.

There's a line of thought that equates intelligence with “pattern recognition.” How do you stack up on this unique cognitive ...

Today we’re obsessed with data. Experts in every industry are finding ingenious ways to measure and depict millions of data points every day. But data is virtually worthless unless someone can look at ...

People often believe the ability to think abstractly is distinctly human, but a new study in mallard ducklings shows otherwise. The baby fowl can decipher abstract relationships between shapes and ...