Wednesday, March 19, 2003

C# FAQ [bchoi] bchoi: Bookmark to self : C# FAQ http://www.geocities.com/csharpfaq/index.html   8:24:25 PM    comment []

How Google Grows....[Fast Company] How Google Grows.... Fast Company has a wonderfully in-depth article on the the success of Google. Bottom line: <blockquote> Sidebar: How does Google keep innovating? One big factor is the company's willingness to fail. Google engineers are free to experiment with new features and new services and free to do so in public. The company frequently posts early versions of new features on the site and waits for its users to react. </blockquote> These are just the themes we asked Google's Crai... [Meerkat: An Open Wire Service] An interesting article about google's relentless focus on customer experience, performance and attention to details, and their willingness to experiment early. 12:09:51 PM    comment []

Java Too Hard For Java Programmers: Crowbar do not agree with Tim Bray Java Too Hard For Java Programmers. Yep. The news is in. Crowbar developers were a little taken aback by Mr. Bray's assertion that XML was too... [Crowbar Tech] I don't agree with the Crowebar folks on this one: they take a too elitist view to programming. If we want to truly realize the full potential that computers and software offer us, we need people who are not trained programmers to be able to leverage the software and data infrastructure we offer them. This will be done in many ways: the rise of scripting languages, easy to use IDEs, easier access to all these XML data, GUI to generate web services orchestration markup, etc... This is what Microsoft has been very good at doing in the past 10 years. The java camp, BEA being at the forefront of this with Workshop,  seems to begin to understand that. This is not for us java techies, but for our customers. 12:06:01 PM    comment []