The Shlemiel way of software – Microsoft – Salon.com

The Shlemiel way of software – Microsoft – Salon.com

“Theres two limitations to the Web: One is the quality of the user interface you can create, which is deliberately hobbled by incompatibilities between Javascript implementations and DOM and stuff like that, deliberately hobbled by Microsoft pulling the plug on Internet Explorer development.”

http://www.openmoney.org/go/cc.html

http://www.openmoney.org/go/cc.html

“One user establishes an account, and creates – “establishes” – a currency, just like opening an email group – pick an short but distinctive name for your currency. Let the other users know the currency name so they can similarly establish an account and register to use that currency. All users who register to use the new currency can trade around on line in a virtual way. “

Making Wrong Code Look Wrong – Joel on Software

Making Wrong Code Look Wrong – Joel on Software

Kinds of things vs types of things ;) “Every line of code can be inspected by itself, and if every line of code is correct, the entire body of code is correct.” “And if you see xl = cb, well, blow the Bad Code Whistle…” Oh Joel Spolsky