Reality-Loop

  • June 19, 2008

    Frameworks: Responsibility Traps

    Responsibility trap number one: Building a platform to make other (lesser) programmers more productive. . -- Eric Evans, SET 2008 This seems to be a frequent scenario in many companies: The best programmers are fully ...

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  • June 19, 2008

    Teamwork

    Any five top notch programmers can be kept busy by one bad programmer. . -- Eric Evans, SET 2008 Later on he corrected his statement: In a team of five programmers the top three are always busy to observe and correct the wor...

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  • June 15, 2008

    Listen to Rocky!

    The thing is, early in my career I did Fortran... whether you call them services or procedures, it's the same thing! Been there, done that! I don't really feel the need to go back to passing a bunch of dumb parameter data into a p...

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  • June 13, 2008

    The Internet ... somebody takes care!

    Today I had an encounter of the third kind! I touched with the grey eminence that is behind the internet! I knew they were out there... Don't ask, I will not tell you the url :-P I try to imagine those specialists, fully aware of the resp...

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  • June 12, 2008

    Don't worry...

    There isn't an Internet company in the world that's going to fail because of mistakes -- Internet companies make thousands of mistakes every week.. -- Candice Carpenter of iVillage

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