Hackadelic on November 30th, 2009

Of all attributes a product or service can have, quality is one of the most mistaken ones. From a sales viewpoint, quality seems to be natural. Everybody claims to provide stuff of “premium quality”. So much so that we, as buyers, seem to take quality for granted. Heck we don’t even attempt to demand [...]

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Hackadelic on July 21st, 2009

In this post I’m jotting down some spontaneous thoughts about the importance of designing adequate software interfaces, kindof.

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Hackadelic on July 3rd, 2009

If you ask a solution provider, any solution provider, if their solutions were “intelligent”, you can bet you won’t get a single “no” answer. Consequently, every solution out there is intelligent, right? But is it?

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Hackadelic on May 30th, 2009

Yesterday, I read yet another quote that evangelizes “clean code”:
Code that only you can understand does not make you an advanced coder; code that your grandmother can understand does!
Jeremy Brown – Macromedia Flash MX 2004 ActionScript 2.0 Dictionary

Now WTF is that supposed to mean?

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Hackadelic on November 13th, 2008

Reading an interview with Kirk Pepperdine, I came accros the following statement:
Dumb code tends to be more readable and hence more understandable.
It is a position I discover quite frequently, in particular with people from management. It’s about time to present a different view

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