ThinkLinkr, another pretty slick web-based outliner.
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The Smart Disorganized reboot is still in progress …. Today, a sad story about GeekWeaver. A couple of weeks ago I needed to revamp Gbloink!’s web presence. Quickly. And, I was in no position to do it in GW. So I fired up a copy of WordPress and made : Gbloink! I also needed a …
XHP actually looks pretty cool. On the surface, it’s just a cleaned up PHP. But the cleaning up (putting XML into the language) actually gives it some of the character I was hoping for in GeekWeaver.
A quick thought … working with a lot of Django and Pinax at the moment, I’m seeing a lot of use of Python’s varargs. Functions that just take *argv, **kwargs I find I don’t like this. I want to see argument lists as explicit as possible. I feel uncomfortable and a bit lost. I feel …
Phil Windley on creating your own Domain Specific Language.
Dave Winer’s back on the Windows OPML Editor … which is great for me and for GeekWeaver (‘cos I don’t have a Mac and there’s no Linux port yet.) Meanwhile … anyone know other decent OPML editors? I’d be particularly interested in ones that run in the browser.
Smart Disorganized Philosophy #1
Sometimes you need to take a step back from a problem, to see the forest for the trees. GeekWeaver was being held up by something that seemed a rather complicated knot; one that I’ve wrestled with a number of times but never really untangled to my satisfaction. So last night I decided to restart with …
I’m way too busy now … but I’m having some kicking ideas about my own grandiose bid to improve programming … … think GeekWeaver in an SdiDesk-alike editor (obviously). Then imagine that everything is a template. That’s the way that GeekWeaver is already going. Everything is a template (ie. has named slots that can be …
And I thought I was ambitious, trying to write a programming language! My friend Oli has decided to reinvent programming as we know it. Details are still trickling out via his web-site : Semantic Programming. And I’m in frenzied skype conversation with him, trying to figure out what it’s all about. In outline, it starts …