{"id":292,"date":"2011-12-22T14:14:59","date_gmt":"2011-12-22T19:14:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/laurinkeithdavis.com\/wordpress\/?p=292"},"modified":"2011-12-22T14:14:59","modified_gmt":"2011-12-22T19:14:59","slug":"music-to-code-by","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/laurinkeithdavis.com\/wordpress\/music-to-code-by\/","title":{"rendered":"Music To Code by&#8230;."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Recently, I have come across a number of articles regarding the <a href=\"http:\/\/biodegradablegeek.com\/2007\/12\/music-to-code-by-what-do-you-listen-to-while-programming\/\" target=\"_blank\">best <\/a>(and<a href=\"http:\/\/www.zend.com\/en\/company\/news\/press\/334_zend-reveals-what-music-will-keep-developers-productive-and-happy-this-holiday\" target=\"_blank\"> even the worst<\/a>) music to develop\u00a0by (<a href=\"http:\/\/lifehacker.com\/5365012\/the-best-sounds-for-getting-work-done\" target=\"_blank\">or\u00a0even just to work by<\/a>)\u00a0and so I thought I&#8217;d throw my 2 cents in regarding the issue. Why you ask (my 1000&#8217;s and 1000&#8217;s of viewers)? Because it really is an important aspect of writing code.<\/p>\n<p>Although, historically, I&#8217;ve been a huge fan of listening to my favorite kind of music, METAL, but more recently, I&#8217;ve found a really interesting niche of classical that seems to help me focus even more:<\/p>\n<p>Entre` the Epic Soundtrack:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/broadcaster.pandora.com\/t?r=927&amp;c=901946&amp;l=37961&amp;ctl=3BC6F84:14AA577A34DE59BBAB122ADC8493975FF237C5BC0E41A2D8&amp;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"_x0000_i1025\" src=\"http:\/\/www.pandora.com\/static\/images\/email_share\/click_to_open.gif\" alt=\"Click here to listen\" longdesc=\"http:\/\/www.pandora.com\/?sc=sh635441901900296948&amp;shareImp=true\" width=\"151\" height=\"31\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s uplifting and from time to time I feel like <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/WarGames\" target=\"_blank\">Matthew Broderick in Wargames <\/a>programming the next doomsday machine (that just happens to start with Hello World!), and even if I am struggling to build a new 837 5010 generator using C#, it seems to keep my stress level a tad lower (as can be expected with a ridiculous amount of work to do and approaching deadlines.)<\/p>\n<p>So, that&#8217;s my say on the subject. Nothing like compiling source code that works a stanza or two of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=-bzWSJG93P8\" target=\"_blank\">The Imperial March<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Recently, I have come across a number of articles regarding the best (and even the worst) music to develop\u00a0by (or\u00a0even just to work by)\u00a0and so I thought I&#8217;d throw my 2 cents in regarding the issue. Why you ask (my 1000&#8217;s and 1000&#8217;s of viewers)? Because it really is an important aspect of writing code. &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3,15,46],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-292","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog","category-development","category-music"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Music To Code by.... - 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