Charles Arthur: If I had one piece of advice to a journalist starting out now, it would be: learn to code
Monday, 19 January 2009, 09:11
"[If] you’re doing one of those courses where they’re making you learn shorthand and so on, take some time to learn to code. … I mean it in the sense of having a nodding acquaintance with methods of programming, and perhaps a few languages, so that when something comes along where you’ll need, say, to transform data from one form to another, you can. Or where you need to make your own life easier by automating some process or other."
Saturday, 14 June 2008, 14:41
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"The point of the Topic Pages is that they bring together content from all around bbc.co.uk. Obviously, many different systems produce all that content, and in general they don’t tend to share content very well…"
Saturday, 23 February 2008, 09:06
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"MAMP installs a local server environment in a matter of seconds on your Mac OS X computer… Like similar packages from the Windows- and Linux-world, MAMP comes free of charge."









