Reality-Loop

  • April 06, 2008

    Jimmy Nilsson about DDD

    Jimmy Nilson, the author of Applying Domain-Driven Design and Patterns, has a series of short articles about the motivations for doing Domain Driven Design: Focus on technology or semantics? Collaboration and feedback-focus Do you p...

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  • April 06, 2008

    Throw it away!

    For a lot of projects a throw-away prototype would be the right thing to do... but people are very afraid of throwing away software. . -- conversation at work

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  • April 03, 2008

    Elegance vs. Simplicity

    It's a balancing act: balancing elegance of design vs. simplicity. Simple is frequently a lot easier to maintain than elegant. You have to pick somewhere in between. In an ideal world all the code would be very simple and very el...

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  • April 02, 2008

    Welcome to the Family

    I just could not resist ...

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  • March 22, 2008

    Get your types straight

    There is an excellent article about trends in programming languages in the 01/2008 issue of OBJEKTspectrum . One thing I finally got straight are the different terms concerning type-systems. I tried to capture my insights in a sketch: Cas...

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