1. Dec 29th, 2006

    Rounded Corners - 85

    Delegation in Rails. Cool Rails trick, courtesy of Jeffrey Allan Hardy.

    rel=”nsfw” Enough said.

    Focus on maintainability. Jeremy D. Miller: “Instead of focusing on future proofing code in a few “strategic” spots, concentrate on making your code easy to change as a simple matter of course.”

    Scalability as a state of mind. “That, in turn, suggests that the key test of scalability is not so much how each architecture stage scales, but how readily a company or an organization can move an application from one architecture step to the next.” More in Frank Sommers’ Scaling: Not Just About Architecture.

    Memo to Apple. Ok, you’ve got my money. I like the iPod and the iMac, great products. But please return kindness with kind. Stop. Shipping. DHL. Thank you.

    Flexible Rails
    • Flex 3 and Ruby on Rails 2 integrated with HTTPService and XML
    • RESTful Rails controllers that support Flex and HTML clients
    • Coverage of how to use Cairngorm to architect larger Flex applications
    • A full application--not just a toy--developed and refactored iteratively
    1. Dec 30th, 2006

      Chipping the web - extraterrestrial inspiration — Chip’s Quips

      [...] What a brilliant yet simple extension to the idea of markup (thanks, Assaf). It’s not censorship, it’s information about the content, provided by the author. Further thoughts. Tags:Chip’s Quips: apotheon, assaf, braces, brackets, daverogers, firstfolio, geekend, html, newyears, nsfw, parentheses, pjdoland, relnsfw, resolutions, shakespeare Technorati: apotheon, assaf, braces, brackets, daverogers, firstfolio, geekend, html, newyears, nsfw, parentheses, pjdoland, relnsfw, resolutions, shakespeare [...]

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