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GLENN VANDERBURG
Glenn Vanderburg | Web home of Glenn Vanderburg. So what shall I do? I will pray with my spirit, but I will also pray with my mind; I will sing with my spirit, but I will also sing with my mind. (1 Corinthians 14:15, NIV) I am VP of Engineering at First , helping to build transformative software for the real estate industry. I WRITING | GLENN VANDERBURG Writing Articles and Papers A Simple Model of Agile Software Processes, or Extreme Programming Annealed (2005) A peer-reviewed paper for the essays track at OOPSLA/Onward! that points out a simple, useful structure that underlies the apparently haphazard practices of Extreme Programming (and other agile methods). Clojure Templating Libraries: Fleet and Enlive (2010) SPEAKING | GLENN VANDERBURGCRAFT, ENGINEERING, AND THE ESSENCE OF PROGRAMMING(2011)CRAFT AND SOFTWARE ENGINEERING(2011)SEE MORE ONVANDERBURG.ORG
GLENN VANDERBURG
The first part of the talk gives real examples of non-software books that have been the source of interesting ideas in our field. Here are those books: The Timeless Way of Building by Christopher Alexander. A Pattern Language by ChristopherBLACK MARIGOLDS
Black Marigolds. One of my favorite books is Steinbeck’s Cannery Row.Near the end of the book, the poem Black Marigolds is quoted extensively (but not completely). I sought it out, and here is thefull text.
THE TCL WAR
In late September, 1994, Richard Stallman of the Free Software Foundation posted an article to comp.lang.tcl and several other newsgroups titled Why you should not use Tcl.Predictably, a flamewar ensued, which lasted in one form or another for almost a month (until it was pre-empted by the GNU project's announcement of plans for its own extension language, later dubbed GUILE). QUOTATIONS ABOUT SOFTWARE DESIGN Quotations About Software Design. This is a subset (currently numbering 137) of my larger, more general quotes collection.What the quotes in this subset have in common is that I see them as having some relevance to the craft of programming and software design. THE TCL WAR: WHY YOU SHOULD NOT USE TCL simplicity. But Tcl syntax seems strange to most users. If Tcl does. become the "standard scripting language", users will curse it for. years--the way people curse Fortran, MSDOS, Unix shell syntax, and. other de facto standards they feel stuck with. For these reasons, theGNU project is
THE TCL WAR: RE: WHY YOU SHOULD NOT USE TCL Barry Merriman (barry@arnold.math.ucla.edu)Sun, 25 Sep 94 06:14:14 GMT. Messages sorted by: Next message: Dan Connolly: "Re: Why you should not use Tcl" Previous message: Richard Stallman: "Why you should not use Tcl" Maybe in reply to: Richard Stallman: "Why you should not use Tcl" Next in thread: Dan Connolly: "Re: Why you should not use Tcl" rms@gnu.ai.mit.edu (Richard Stallman) writes: THE TCL WAR: RE: WHY YOU SHOULD NOT USE TCL Next in thread: Ron Natalie: "Re: Why you should not use Tcl". In article rms@gnu.ai.mit.edu (Richard Stallman) writes: Tcl has a peculiar syntax that appeals to hackers because of its. simplicity. But Tcl syntax seems strange to most users. If Tcl does. become the "standard scripting language", usersGLENN VANDERBURG
Glenn Vanderburg | Web home of Glenn Vanderburg. So what shall I do? I will pray with my spirit, but I will also pray with my mind; I will sing with my spirit, but I will also sing with my mind. (1 Corinthians 14:15, NIV) I am VP of Engineering at First , helping to build transformative software for the real estate industry. I WRITING | GLENN VANDERBURG Writing Articles and Papers A Simple Model of Agile Software Processes, or Extreme Programming Annealed (2005) A peer-reviewed paper for the essays track at OOPSLA/Onward! that points out a simple, useful structure that underlies the apparently haphazard practices of Extreme Programming (and other agile methods). Clojure Templating Libraries: Fleet and Enlive (2010) SPEAKING | GLENN VANDERBURGCRAFT, ENGINEERING, AND THE ESSENCE OF PROGRAMMING(2011)CRAFT AND SOFTWARE ENGINEERING(2011)SEE MORE ONVANDERBURG.ORG
GLENN VANDERBURG
The first part of the talk gives real examples of non-software books that have been the source of interesting ideas in our field. Here are those books: The Timeless Way of Building by Christopher Alexander. A Pattern Language by ChristopherBLACK MARIGOLDS
Black Marigolds. One of my favorite books is Steinbeck’s Cannery Row.Near the end of the book, the poem Black Marigolds is quoted extensively (but not completely). I sought it out, and here is thefull text.
THE TCL WAR
In late September, 1994, Richard Stallman of the Free Software Foundation posted an article to comp.lang.tcl and several other newsgroups titled Why you should not use Tcl.Predictably, a flamewar ensued, which lasted in one form or another for almost a month (until it was pre-empted by the GNU project's announcement of plans for its own extension language, later dubbed GUILE). QUOTATIONS ABOUT SOFTWARE DESIGN Quotations About Software Design. This is a subset (currently numbering 137) of my larger, more general quotes collection.What the quotes in this subset have in common is that I see them as having some relevance to the craft of programming and software design. THE TCL WAR: WHY YOU SHOULD NOT USE TCL simplicity. But Tcl syntax seems strange to most users. If Tcl does. become the "standard scripting language", users will curse it for. years--the way people curse Fortran, MSDOS, Unix shell syntax, and. other de facto standards they feel stuck with. For these reasons, theGNU project is
THE TCL WAR: RE: WHY YOU SHOULD NOT USE TCL Barry Merriman (barry@arnold.math.ucla.edu)Sun, 25 Sep 94 06:14:14 GMT. Messages sorted by: Next message: Dan Connolly: "Re: Why you should not use Tcl" Previous message: Richard Stallman: "Why you should not use Tcl" Maybe in reply to: Richard Stallman: "Why you should not use Tcl" Next in thread: Dan Connolly: "Re: Why you should not use Tcl" rms@gnu.ai.mit.edu (Richard Stallman) writes: THE TCL WAR: RE: WHY YOU SHOULD NOT USE TCL Next in thread: Ron Natalie: "Re: Why you should not use Tcl". In article rms@gnu.ai.mit.edu (Richard Stallman) writes: Tcl has a peculiar syntax that appeals to hackers because of its. simplicity. But Tcl syntax seems strange to most users. If Tcl does. become the "standard scripting language", users “REAL SOFTWARE ENGINEERING” A fresh look at software development as an engineering discipline. “Real Software Engineering” 10 January 2018. Almost eight years ago, at a conference in San Mateo, I presented a new talk that I thought had some potential: “Real Software Engineering”.FAVORITE QUOTATIONS
Favorite Quotations. This is a collection of quotations (currently numbering 423) that I began collecting in the early 1990s. They mostly come from my own reading, but also include clever things from signatures seen on the net somewhere or (in a few cases) simply “classic quotations” that I COHESION | GLENN VANDERBURG Adhesion is one thing sticking to another; cohesion is a mutual relationship, with two things sticking together. This is also why we refer to a sound line of reasoning, for example, as coherent. The thoughts fit, they go together, they relate to each other. This is exactly the characteristic of a class that makes it coherent: thepieces all
WILHOIT CONSERVATISM A selection from Glenn Vanderburg’s curated collection of quotations. Conservatism consists of exactly one proposition, to wit: There must be in-groups whom the law protects but does not bind, alongside out-groups whom the law binds but does not protect. ASSERTIONS AND TESTS Assertions and Tests. 06 May 2003. Part 9 of Bill Venners’ interview with Dave and Andy talks about how to effectively use assertions in your code. The discussion reminded me of some thoughts that were bouncing around my head a few weeks ago DISTRIBUTED TEAMS RULE NUMBER ONE Rule #1 of distributed teams: Communication doesn’t just happen. In a colocated team, there is a lot of communication that happens naturally, without anyone ever thinking about it or planning it. Some of this is really obvious. Team members go to lunch together, or grab coffee, or sometimes share drinks after work, and conversationnaturally
THE TCL WAR: RE: WHY YOU SHOULD NOT USE TCL complex internal data structures where performance is key, and another, such as Tcl, for writing small-ish scripts that tie together the C pieces. and are used for extensions. For the Tcl scripts, ease of learning, ease of programming and ease of glue-ing are moreimportant than.
THE TCL WAR: RE: WHY YOU SHOULD NOT USE TCL Next in thread: Ron Natalie: "Re: Why you should not use Tcl". In article rms@gnu.ai.mit.edu (Richard Stallman) writes: Tcl has a peculiar syntax that appeals to hackers because of its. simplicity. But Tcl syntax seems strange to most users. If Tcl does. become the "standard scripting language", users THE TCL WAR: LINKED LISTS IN TCL, PART II. Adam Sah (asah@ginsberg.CS.Berkeley.EDU)17 Oct 1994 13:18:05 GMT. Messages sorted by: Next message: Steven D. Majewski: "Re: Why Tcl is a Bad Thing" Previous message: Peter da Silva: "Re: Why Tcl is a Bad Thing" Next in thread: Peter da Silva: "Re: linked lists in Tcl, part II." I have received independent pieces of email from Tom Tromey andMatt Dillon
THE TCL WAR: RE: WHY YOU SHOULD NOT USE TCL Thomas Werthmann-Auzinger (twa@scr.siemens.com)Mon, 26 Sep 1994 15:39:26 GMT. Messages sorted by: Next message: John Ousterhout: "Re: Why you should not use Tcl" Previous message: Rob Savoye: "Re: Why you should not use Tcl" Maybe in reply to: Richard Stallman: "Why you should not use Tcl" Next in thread: John Ousterhout: "Re: Why you should not use Tcl" In articleGLENN VANDERBURG
Glenn Vanderburg | Web home of Glenn Vanderburg. So what shall I do? I will pray with my spirit, but I will also pray with my mind; I will sing with my spirit, but I will also sing with my mind. (1 Corinthians 14:15, NIV) I am VP of Engineering at First , helping to build transformative software for the real estate industry. I WRITING | GLENN VANDERBURG Writing Articles and Papers A Simple Model of Agile Software Processes, or Extreme Programming Annealed (2005) A peer-reviewed paper for the essays track at OOPSLA/Onward! that points out a simple, useful structure that underlies the apparently haphazard practices of Extreme Programming (and other agile methods). Clojure Templating Libraries: Fleet and Enlive (2010) SPEAKING | GLENN VANDERBURGCRAFT, ENGINEERING, AND THE ESSENCE OF PROGRAMMING(2011)CRAFT AND SOFTWARE ENGINEERING(2011)SEE MORE ONVANDERBURG.ORG
THE TCL WAR
In late September, 1994, Richard Stallman of the Free Software Foundation posted an article to comp.lang.tcl and several other newsgroups titled Why you should not use Tcl.Predictably, a flamewar ensued, which lasted in one form or another for almost a month (until it was pre-empted by the GNU project's announcement of plans for its own extension language, later dubbed GUILE).BLACK MARIGOLDS
Black Marigolds. One of my favorite books is Steinbeck’s Cannery Row.Near the end of the book, the poem Black Marigolds is quoted extensively (but not completely). I sought it out, and here is thefull text.
QUOTATIONS ABOUT SOFTWARE DESIGN Quotations About Software Design. This is a subset (currently numbering 137) of my larger, more general quotes collection.What the quotes in this subset have in common is that I see them as having some relevance to the craft of programming and software design.FAVORITE QUOTATIONS
Favorite Quotations. This is a collection of quotations (currently numbering 423) that I began collecting in the early 1990s. They mostly come from my own reading, but also include clever things from signatures seen on the net somewhere or (in a few cases) simply “classic quotations” that I THE TCL WAR: WHY YOU SHOULD NOT USE TCL simplicity. But Tcl syntax seems strange to most users. If Tcl does. become the "standard scripting language", users will curse it for. years--the way people curse Fortran, MSDOS, Unix shell syntax, and. other de facto standards they feel stuck with. For these reasons, theGNU project is
JAMES VANDERBURG
Personal website and blog for James Vanderburg. Howdy! I'm currently a Software Engineer at USAA in Plano, Texas, where I build software to support the company's operational messaging.JAMES VANDERBURG
Personal website and blog for James Vanderburg. Resume & SkillsDownload PDF
GLENN VANDERBURG
Glenn Vanderburg | Web home of Glenn Vanderburg. So what shall I do? I will pray with my spirit, but I will also pray with my mind; I will sing with my spirit, but I will also sing with my mind. (1 Corinthians 14:15, NIV) I am VP of Engineering at First , helping to build transformative software for the real estate industry. I WRITING | GLENN VANDERBURG Writing Articles and Papers A Simple Model of Agile Software Processes, or Extreme Programming Annealed (2005) A peer-reviewed paper for the essays track at OOPSLA/Onward! that points out a simple, useful structure that underlies the apparently haphazard practices of Extreme Programming (and other agile methods). Clojure Templating Libraries: Fleet and Enlive (2010) SPEAKING | GLENN VANDERBURGCRAFT, ENGINEERING, AND THE ESSENCE OF PROGRAMMING(2011)CRAFT AND SOFTWARE ENGINEERING(2011)SEE MORE ONVANDERBURG.ORG
THE TCL WAR
In late September, 1994, Richard Stallman of the Free Software Foundation posted an article to comp.lang.tcl and several other newsgroups titled Why you should not use Tcl.Predictably, a flamewar ensued, which lasted in one form or another for almost a month (until it was pre-empted by the GNU project's announcement of plans for its own extension language, later dubbed GUILE).BLACK MARIGOLDS
Black Marigolds. One of my favorite books is Steinbeck’s Cannery Row.Near the end of the book, the poem Black Marigolds is quoted extensively (but not completely). I sought it out, and here is thefull text.
QUOTATIONS ABOUT SOFTWARE DESIGN Quotations About Software Design. This is a subset (currently numbering 137) of my larger, more general quotes collection.What the quotes in this subset have in common is that I see them as having some relevance to the craft of programming and software design.FAVORITE QUOTATIONS
Favorite Quotations. This is a collection of quotations (currently numbering 423) that I began collecting in the early 1990s. They mostly come from my own reading, but also include clever things from signatures seen on the net somewhere or (in a few cases) simply “classic quotations” that I THE TCL WAR: WHY YOU SHOULD NOT USE TCL simplicity. But Tcl syntax seems strange to most users. If Tcl does. become the "standard scripting language", users will curse it for. years--the way people curse Fortran, MSDOS, Unix shell syntax, and. other de facto standards they feel stuck with. For these reasons, theGNU project is
JAMES VANDERBURG
Personal website and blog for James Vanderburg. Howdy! I'm currently a Software Engineer at USAA in Plano, Texas, where I build software to support the company's operational messaging.JAMES VANDERBURG
Personal website and blog for James Vanderburg. Resume & SkillsDownload PDF
SPEAKING | GLENN VANDERBURG Speaking. I am an experienced speaker, having given more than 60 different talks over the years, at over 200 conferences and events, especially during my stint as a featured speaker on the No Fluff, Just Stuff symposium tour from 2002–2005. I have given well-received keynote addresses at:JAMES VANDERBURG
Howdy! I'm currently a Software Engineer at USAA in Plano, Texas, where I build software to support the company's operational messaging. I currently build microservices in Spring Boot with Java and Groovy, as well as frontend work with React. WILHOIT CONSERVATISM A selection from Glenn Vanderburg’s curated collection of quotations. Conservatism consists of exactly one proposition, to wit: There must be in-groups whom the law protects but does not bind, alongside out-groups whom the law binds but does not protect. READING BROADLY: A LIST OF GOOD BOOKS Reading Broadly: A List of Good Books. 06 February 2019. This morning I gave a keynote at the O’Reilly Software Architecture Conference called “Roaming Free: The Power of Reading Outside Your Field”. Several people asked me to post a list of links to the books I talked about, so here it is.JAMES VANDERBURG
Personal website and blog for James Vanderburg. Resume & SkillsDownload PDF
THE TCL WAR: RE: WHY YOU SHOULD NOT USE TCL Thomas Werthmann-Auzinger (twa@scr.siemens.com)Mon, 26 Sep 1994 15:39:26 GMT. Messages sorted by: Next message: John Ousterhout: "Re: Why you should not use Tcl" Previous message: Rob Savoye: "Re: Why you should not use Tcl" Maybe in reply to: Richard Stallman: "Why you should not use Tcl" Next in thread: John Ousterhout: "Re: Why you should not use Tcl" In article THE FUNCTIONAL WEB CLOJURE TEMPLATING LIBRARIES: FLEET AND SEPTEMBER/OCTOBER 2010 89. Clojure Templating Libraries. to the criteria I mentioned earlier? As I mentioned, Fleet doesn’t prohibit logic in the template — that discipline THE TCL WAR: RE: WHY YOU SHOULD NOT USE TCL Ron Natalie (ron@myhost.subdomain.domain)25 Sep 1994 17:25:22 GMT. Messages sorted by: Next message: Dirk Grunwald: "Re: Why you should not use Tcl" Previous message: Dan Connolly: "Re: Why you should not use Tcl" Maybe in reply to: Richard Stallman: "Why you should not use Tcl" Next in thread: Dirk Grunwald: "Re: Why you should not use Tcl": The principal lesson of Emacs is that a language THE TCL WAR: COMMENTS ON “WHY YOU SHOULD NOT USE TCL Tcl is a miracle. solution to solving certain classes of problems, such as configuration, simple control, and other add-ons to much larger bodies of existing code. For prototyping small systems with user interfaces, it is fantastic. Research labs will adore Tcl, much as they have embraced Unix (as a. THE TCL WAR: RE: WHY YOU SHOULD NOT USE TCL Drew Justin Asson (asson@chacmool.stsci.edu)25 Sep 1994 21:03:41 GMT. Messages sorted by: Next message: Rob Savoye: "Re: Why you should not use Tcl" Previous message: Robert DeLine: "Re: Why you should not use Tcl" Maybe in reply to: Richard Stallman: "Why you should not use Tcl" Next in thread: Rob Savoye: "Re: Why you should not use Tcl" It almost does not seem dignified to follow up to thisGlenn Vanderburg
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