todd hoff: Stupid Human ProgrammingTalk on software development.The Input-Output Political Philosophy- February 12, 2007 The Input-Output Political PhilosophyBe conservative in what you do and be liberal in what you accept.http://radio.weblogs.com/0103955/categories/stupidHumanProgramming/2007/02/12.html#a237 If You See the Buddha in Your Scrum, Say Hi- February 5, 2007 If You See the Buddha in Your Scrum, Say HiAround 2,500 years ago the Buddha may have created one of the first and longest lasting intentional communities, that when looked at in a certain light, looks an awful lot like a modern agile organization. In Karen Armstrong's excellent book, Buddha, we learn soon after the Buddha became enlightened a rich merchant gave him some land and built a few huts so the Buddha and his followers could make a permanent camp. This organization was called a Sangha..http://radio.weblogs.com/0103955/categories/stupidHumanProgramming/2007/02/05.html#a235 Smackdown 2: Scrolling Crushes Paging After 2000 Years of Dominance- February 3, 2007 Smackdown 2: Scrolling Crushes Paging After 2000 Years of DominanceScrolling is now enjoying a historical renaissance over 2000 years in the making. Once upon a time all books were lovingly drawn on papyrus scrolls. Jewish Rabbis would have read the Old Testament from a scroll. Early Christians, perhaps as way to differentiate themselves from Jews, preferred a different book form, the codex. The codex is the same book style we use today: two sided pages held together with a binding. As...http://radio.weblogs.com/0103955/categories/stupidHumanProgramming/2007/02/03.html#a233 |