Reality Loop

September 29, 2014
Another JavaScript Bootcamp for Java Developers

At the beginning of this year I held my JavaScript bootcamp for Java Developers for Puzzle ITC, and it was fully booked. Since then I had the pleasure to repeat the course several times for Glue, IMS, BIT and UBS and also at this year’s ch/open w...
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September 08, 2014
Our App "Myco" reached 100’000 downloads! Here are some statistics.

Myco is a project of Stefan and me. We published the Windows Phone App in December 2012, followed by the iOS version in May 2013 and the Android version in April 2014. The app is available in a free edition and two paid editions (standard and pro)...
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July 24, 2014
The Software Grief Cycle

People pile layers on top of layers, abstractions on top of abstractions, complications on top of complications, crap on top of patches, and patches on top of crap until everything collapses onto itself and the singularity appears. - Source los...
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July 19, 2014
Weekend Reader, Week 29

On the News:. Translation of the Apple-IBM romance. You heard it, Apple and IBM are best friends now. But what does it mean? This funny post translates the press release into something that we can understand: Enterprises love hand holding more ...
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July 12, 2014
Weekend Reader, Week 28

Developers are taking over the world!. Everyone involved in software development projects should read the book The New Kingmakers. The book gives the background why traditional tayloristic approaches are not effective in the knowledge work envir...
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