As a programmer I’ve heard the phrase “don’t reinvent the wheel” dozens (if not hundreds) of times in my career. It’s generally a reference to reusing existing source code to perform routine, well-defined programming tasks — stuff like sorting, searching, parsing and much more.
Within the past few years, however, the scope of what can be [...]
Read the full article → March 4, 2009Because this is a blog about web technologies and because I am a real nerd at heart, there are definitely going to be times when I focus on the implementation of the ideas presented. That means you might run into code samples, technical documents and other propeller-head information.
When that happens, I’ll go out of my [...]
Read the full article → February 14, 2009