With my only authority being that I was already in the industry back then, I’d claim OOP’s popularity was largely due to the fact it was exceptionally well suited to do GUI development. It was part of the C/S revolution and thus part of the alternative to COBOL and the mainframe
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What is „Zettelkasten“ and why are you using a German word? (I found the likely candidate by googling, but would appreciate a link to whatever got you interested)
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Sorry, concluded this (obviously erroneously) from the talk description on YouTube, didn’t have a chance to watch it yet.
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1. Vaadin described as a server-side framework and an alternative to SPAs? Yours truly is intrigued, opens the Vaadin documentation at vaadin.com/docs/flow/Overvie…
2. Disables JavaScript
3. Reloads
4. Observes blank page
5. Closes Vaadin page
I really like that (German) talk by @simas_ch youtube.com/watch?v=GSPdKCi0… This is where the money is earned: "Boring" ERP applications. The talk is about going from Oracle Forms to a Vaadin and jOOQ. Excellent choice. Been there myself.
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Incredible: “The Protocols of the Elders of Zion is a fabricated antisemitic text […] It remains widely available in numerous languages […] and continues to be presented by neofascist, fundamentalist and antisemitic groups as a genuine document.” en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Pr…
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Ich kann in dem Papier der Grünen Jugend nichts finden, dem man nicht zustimmen kann. Wer das als Generalverdacht oder Angriff gegen die Polizei auslegt, ist meiner Meinung nach Teil des Problems gruene-jugend.de/polizei-neu…
Die Polizei darf nicht kritisiert werden? Keine Witze und Satire? Es wird Zeit, den autoritären Kult um die #Polizei als solchen zu benennen, um wieder sachlich über die Zukunft dieser Institution streiten zu können netzpolitik.org/2020/polizei…
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IIRC, the reason was that Google let their competitors buy ads with “basecamp” as the keyword, so they basically were forced into it
Ich folge @TextSkizzen seit einiger Zeit mit großer Freude – klare Empfehlung für alle „Rechtschreibbesserwisser” und solche, die es werden wollen
Da ich (wieder mal) jede Menge falsch formatierte Anführungszeichen korrigieren durfte:
→ Im Deutschen hilft die Eselsbrücke „99 unten und 66 oben“.
→ Und im Englischen gilt „66 oben und 99 oben“.
#Schreibtipp #Anführungszeichen #Typografie
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On Agile: “The life has been sucked out of it. It’s a few religious rituals carried out by people who don’t understand the purpose that those rituals were intended to serve in the first place.”
Ouch.
Protip: don't give interviews when pissed off. Alternative protip for journalists: catch me when I'm pissed off.
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