Dave Newton

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Java/Ruby/Groovy generalist with background in web development, dynamic (and less enjoyable) languages, and embedded systems.

"Microconsulting" available: extremely short-term, rapid turnaround, "solve your immediate problem"-style assistance for a variety of problem types. davelnewton at gmail dot com for details, quotes, etc.

Bucky Bits (general dev blog)
Code.averse (code elegance; nascent)
@dave_newton
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34 Answers

newest activity votes
6
I don't want to study. I don't want to think. I want to have fun
may 9 at 16:35
2
What do you do while eating?
mar 14 at 13:18
2
Will my workplace benefit from a stack exchange clone on the intranet?
mar 5 at 23:37
2
Relaxing at work
feb 18 at 20:59
0
Being motivated for self study
feb 18 at 20:26
5
How do I study the books that don't have answers at the back?
feb 16 at 1:07
5
What does science say about productive learning time?
feb 15 at 16:24
2
Writing more in spite of laziness
feb 14 at 20:07
0
How do I move from collecting ideas to executing projects?
feb 14 at 20:03
2
How to be productive in two different but equally demanding tasks
feb 8 at 3:06
2
How to stop worrying on petty issues?
jan 26 at 15:45
4
Losing Motivation during project
nov 26 at 17:47
4
How to wake up if even alarm clock doesnt wake me up?
sep 18 at 23:25
4
Is Google changing the way we approach problems or just plain “making us stupid”?
sep 13 at 14:39
2
Work at Home vs at the Office
sep 9 at 20:23
6
How to Find the Right Side Project
sep 6 at 12:15
1
Sleeping on the desk (the most comfortable and simple method)
aug 28 at 17:00
0
OneNote or something else?
aug 18 at 1:49
0
Ultimate E-mail (Outlook 2013 and/or Gmail)
aug 17 at 13:01
2
meditation and productivity
aug 16 at 16:49
1
What is the fastest way to take pictures of a case file?
jul 30 at 1:29
2
How can we use Dragon NaturallySpeaking to code more efficiently?
jun 24 '12 at 22:22
2
Does sitting with back straight really improve focus (and productivity)?
jun 19 '12 at 11:16
12
Where should I store good advice?
jun 19 '12 at 11:12
1
Is it beneficial to shower with cold water?
jun 14 '12 at 12:06
2
One hour a day or 4 continuous hours a week for an activity?
jun 12 '12 at 22:11
3
How do I take quick notes in odd places to maintain mind like water?
jun 11 '12 at 10:48
2
Does it make sense to continuously listen to some sounds to avoid mind wanderings?
dec 27 '11 at 2:54
1
How do you start working?
dec 13 '11 at 4:08
2
How to implement a behaviour of discipline
nov 30 '11 at 16:04
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