HMK's Spurious Thoughts Biased / Nicht immer ausgewogen

http://cvsfinder.sourceforge.net/

Adding Generics to the Java language isn’t going to revolutionary change the status quo. People extremely over estimate the value of language constructs in the overall scheme of providing compelling solutions to a customer. [Artima Weblogs]
Yes.

Introducing “Longhorn” for Developers. More parts to follow.

The Demand for Software Quality – A Conversation with Bertrand Meyer, Part I.

Quality – What’s lacking in the conversation so far is a precise definition what software quality really is.

• Developers define software quality in terms of a specification (“works as designed”)
• Users define software quality in terms of their expectation (“works as expected”).

Specification and expectation are not in-line most of the time.

Couple of ideas concerning Rendezvous technology.

Pashua is a tool for creating simple, but native Aqua GUIs for Perl, PHP, Python, shell scripts and AppleScript. Pretty cool. Simple concept.

Informationen zur Zahlendarstellung im Rechner. Relevant für Azubis.

Dependency Inversion Principle. How to structure your design to minimize dependencies.

Martin Fowler on Continuous Integration. There’s also an interesting variation of the article targeted towards C++ development.

Exploring with Wiki. A Conversation with Ward Cunningham, Part I by Bill Venners.