{"id":1693,"date":"2012-02-07T15:41:39","date_gmt":"2012-02-07T10:11:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.suramya.com\/blog\/?p=1693"},"modified":"2012-02-07T15:41:39","modified_gmt":"2012-02-07T10:11:39","slug":"music-for-programming","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.suramya.com\/blog\/2012\/02\/music-for-programming\/","title":{"rendered":"Music for Programming?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As some of you know, I love listening to music and am usually listening to music in the background when working\/coding as the music serves to filter out the background noise and lets me focus. I got into the habit of doing this at work at my first company where I had a really loud co-worker who just wouldn&#8217;t stop talking. I usually put my playlist on shuffle and listen to all sorts of music when working (Kishore Kumar, Lady Gaga, Ke$ha, Boney M etc etc). <\/p>\n<p>Apparently other folks do the same thing and think that listening to music while coding is good and helps you concentrate. Found this entire website called <a href='http:\/\/musicforprogramming.net\/?c=one'>musicForProgramming();<\/a> which has hour long mix tapes intended for listening while programming to aid concentration and increase productivity. I tried the first tape for about 5 mins and then called it quits. Unfortunately the music annoyed me more than it helped me concentrate because it was just a bunch of strings, lutes etc and I prefer music with more rhythm &#038; beats.<\/p>\n<p>However plenty of other folks have recommended this site so you should check it out and see it helps you pretend to work more efficiently.<\/p>\n<p>Regards,<\/p>\n<p>Suramya<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As some of you know, I love listening to music and am usually listening to music in the background when working\/coding as the music serves to filter out the background noise and lets me focus. I got into the habit of doing this at work at my first company where I had a really loud [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"activitypub_content_warning":"","activitypub_content_visibility":"","activitypub_max_image_attachments":3,"activitypub_interaction_policy_quote":"anyone","activitypub_status":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1693","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-interesting-sites"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.suramya.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1693","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.suramya.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.suramya.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.suramya.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.suramya.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1693"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.suramya.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1693\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1694,"href":"https:\/\/www.suramya.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1693\/revisions\/1694"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.suramya.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1693"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.suramya.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1693"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.suramya.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1693"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}