So the question is, what makes good code? I think the answer is in the prep work. Its purpose is to set the requirements in stone before the time is spent on coding and to speed up that process since you've planned what to do and how to do it. Here’s 4 tasks you need to start implementing today. They’re effective, simple, and relatively pain-free.

In a recent discussion about the state of the media and business in regards to “new” media versus “old” media (old media being publications that produce original work, while new media are generally aggregators that republish news stories), it was suggested that the internet era is killing business and turning back the digital clock into analog is the only way to salvage our economy.