Bryan Ray’s recent posting on a drag and drop mentality of developers gave the kick start to this here posting. You might want to read his first.
It’s cruical for a employer/customer to get stuff done as quickly as possible. Therefore it’s tempting to demand the developer to reuse foreign code, drop in plugins instead of [...]
Looking at some web services one might get the impression their creators assumes their audience to be fools. Once I even learned that from a manager’s side of view who stated that opinion clearly.
And why do managers may think so? Maybe for all the trolls out there and for the reports about those trolls. Maybe [...]
Unknowingly, Robert Scoble reminded me about something I thought about the last 24 hours: Yesterday, I attended Web Monday in Cologne, Germany. Although her entry to the presentation was not tech but fashion, Sandra of armedangels.de gave a great presentation on a shirt fashion label that noticed a community gathering around them and aims at [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )I’ve been a bit shy — maybe too shy — to go on with my series of posts of prerequisites needed to launch a social network because my previous posting ended with a cliff hanger on “now we finally approach social networks”. Point is, my original notes on different kinds of communities were not as [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )I just read the current topic on Slashdot — Why OpenSolaris Failed To Build a Community –, and originally, I wanted to post a short reply only. But as I look at other failed .. failing communities, such as Mambo, Asterisk, Trixbox, this became a bit longer. Therefore I prefer to put it as a post here.
The [...]
Since I pondered on implementing a social network for weeks, this weekend I might have some time to get something up and running. It’s plain to me that I am new to Rails, and I probably will miss several important points. (For the same reason, I don’t dare to approach to comprehend how the LovdByLess [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Few weeks ago, I learned that I might be about to get some relief from the need to do PHP — and might get allowed to do Rails. Days later, I learned for the current site, Rails might get used as well. Only issue: The current project leader’s not yet too familiar to Rails himself. [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 2 so far )
twittering...Liked it here?
Why not try sites on the blogroll...
