Archive for July, 2005

Junior Goes to War

Friday, July 22nd, 2005

I couldn’t help myself.
Sometimes war is more fun when it’s between a bunch of pussies.

AMO Framework

Monday, July 18th, 2005

Most of the template and db framework is in place for AMO v2.0. I struggled a bit with how to relate Smarty and PEAR::DB objects to the rest of the modules. After a lot of tinkering, I ended up deciding to not instantiate new ones with every module, but rather use global instances […]

The Pope and the Bazaar

Wednesday, July 13th, 2005

Credit Eric Raymond for writing The Cathedral and the Bazaar, which is an excellent dive into the strengths and weaknesses of open source.
Like any written work, it comes with many interpretations. Raymond’s recommendations are awesome and should be recognized as lessons learned from the Linux software development model.
However, it’s no complete guide from point […]