38 month ago
kellan : "Reuse-in-the-large (components) remains a mostly unsolved problem, even though everyone agrees it is important and desirable." - Lars on "Why I left OpenACS for Rails". Relevant to varying degrees to Zope, Drupal, and the lot. #
Paul Hammond : Reuse-in-the-large is an unsolved problem: Why I left OpenACS for Rails - pinds.com: Lars Pind's Blog - when you take away that piece, you’re left with an little known, hard-to-install, overly complex, partially debugged, aging toolkit built on a stack that nobody else uses
Simon Willison : Reuse-in-the-large is an unsolved problem: Why I left OpenACS for Rails - Fascinating insight in to the reason frameworks that do less do more.
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42 month ago
kayodeok : Anatomy of a Hard Disk Drive - We disassembled a hard drive to show you the main components you will find on a hard drive
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48 month ago
plasticbag : Marc Canter's original post on Digital Lifestyle Aggregation - I wonder if we could pursue a componentised vision by creating mediating interfaces that completely circumvent the individual weblog / flickr / whatever interfaces...
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