Rounded Corners 367 — Ratchet up

Posted on 13 Nov 2012

§ You may be old enough to care: OMNI magazine now available through the Internet archive. § greadme – Locally preview your markdown, Github style. § Epic code comment is epic. § Ratchet looks interesting: prototype iPhone apps with simple HTML, CSS and JS components. Now to find a project to hack on. § On Being A Senior Engineer:
This code looks good, I’m proud of myself. I’ve asked other people to review it, and I’ve taken their feedback. Now: how long will it last before it’s rewritten? Once it’s in production, how will its execution affect resource usage? How much so I expect CPU/memory/disk/network to increase or decrease? Will others be able to understand this code? Am I making it as easy as I can for others to extend or introspect this work?
§ Should you ditch your interface?: great writeup on when to choose more UI and where to optimize for less UI.