Category: Syntax/Programming

A Scripted Solution to O*NET Occupation Coding

Do you collect occupation or job titles and recode to O*NET?  If you do, you know the process is tedious and time-consuming.  Multiple raters should be used and even in the best cases, unnecessary error is added by the re-coding process. In an effort to let survey respondents decide on...

camelCase

As Apple released yet another iPhone today, I would like to commemorate with a discussion of camelCase (of which iPhone is an example) and resolve its primary problem as a naming convention–acronyms. camelCase is a naming convention for programming (although it is used more broadly).  The idea is quite simple, you capitalize every...