Content here is by Michael Still, mikal@stillhq.com.
One of the other architects at work was running a reading group for our North American comrades, and I felt left out so I figured I may as well just pick up the book to see what the deal was. This book is a bit old, and was written at the time to try and…
I expect everyone (well, almost everyone) involved in some way in software engineering has heard of this book. I decided that it was time to finally read it, largely prompted by this excellent blog post by apenwarr which discusses second systems effect among other things. Now, you can buy this book for a surprisingly large…
Ikea hands out a free 3d kitchen designer, which is cool. It’s windows only, which is not cool.
I’ve been trying very hard to not comment on the takeover attempt under way at my former employer, TOWER software. It’s getting kind of hard when the directors start suing each other in court and the case is reported. I guess this sort of behaviour explains why TOWER is still a 20 year old startup….