jeffeld·5 lat temu·discussIt's not about adding value, it's about picking up bad habits from example code.
jeffeld·5 lat temu·discussfor (let character...Please use const. Everything should be const until there is a proven need otherwise.
jeffeld·5 lat temu·discuss"An IDE can be a powerful abstraction, but when the underlying layer it's abstracting over becomes inaccessible, then all it's doing is adding more complexity by obscuring concrete details"This. All day long.
jeffeld·10 lat temu·discussMicrosoft Quick-HelpCirca 1990, a DOS TSR (remember those?) that when you pressed Alt+H (I think) popped up help for the API call at the cursor (usually OS/2 or Win16).
jeffeld·13 lat temu·discussWindows has had a kiosk mode since at least XP. It's still there in 8.1 (http://blogs.msdn.com/b/hyperyash/archive/2013/10/25/enable-...).All the benefits of a managed Windiws installation, and suitable for 99.9% of kiosk requirements. Probably.
jeffeld·13 lat temu·discussPity Google don't take the hint and make it more readable/understandable then.