Autor: Tim Strehle
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Drupal as Open Architecture
Kurt Cagle at O’Reilly News – Drupal as Open Architecture: „One thing that’s rubbed at me for a while is that Ruby on Rails is still based upon this paradigm that you have to write code in order to build a site, which means that Ruby will always be of use only to those people…
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A Bunch of Great Strategies for Using Memcached and MySQL Better Together
Todd Hoff at High Scalability – A Bunch of Great Strategies for Using Memcached and MySQL Better Together: „What I’m struck with is the enormous amount of effort that goes into syncing rows and objects back and forth between the cache and the database. Shouldn’t it be easier?“
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Building smart teams
Gojko Adzic – Building smart teams: „Have people on the team that think differently, use different tools and approach the problems from a different angle. This will help the team spot blind spots easier and avoid the echo effect, increasing the team collective intelligence.“
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Average environments beget average work
David Heinemeier Hansson at Signal vs. Noise – Average environments beget average work: „In my experience, we’re all capable of bad, average, and good work. I’ve certainly done bad work at times and plenty of average work. What I’ve realized is that the good and the exceptional work is at least as much about my…
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Progress Bars
Scott Adams – Progress Bars: „A minute of entertainment is better than 58 seconds of boredom even if you are in a hurry.“
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HTTP Status: Redirection
Ben Ramsey – HTTP Status: Redirection: „If you want to process a POST request and then safely redirect the user agent using GET, use 303 See Other.“
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Atomic Monday
Tim Bray – Atomic Monday: „To post an image (or any other bit-blob) with Atompub, you HTTP-POST it; the server stores it and creates a synthetic Atom entry for metadata about it. Then if you want to update the metadata, you have to PUT that. So Joe Gregorio, based on his work at Google, is…