Month: September 2011

  • How GitHub Scales Its Culture

    Good explanation of the GitHub culture, built, as you’d expect, around asynchronous pulling.

  • Shhhh …

    I have a confession … I re-installed the Google App. Engine dev, environment on my machine. I popped open the Mind Traffic Control codebase and looked into it. I was a bit overwhelmed at the clunkiness of some of the code (I’ve become a more concise Python programmer since then) but I realised I could…

  • Google's "Future of Javascript"

    So Google blame Javascript’s weaknesses for Apple’s success with iOS and its app ecosystem, and want to replace JS with their own alternative. Obviously I think this is the most wrong-headed thing I’ve heard in a while, and a worrying sign of idiocy within Google. I’m not particularly concerned about the future of Javascript which…

  • Trello

    Trello looks very interesting.