- Coffee + farmers - Joel on coders - parallel programming (like Logo) - big snap/bang - BBQ - comment on {link:this|http://www.cincomsmalltalk.com/blog/blogView?showComments=true&entry=3325571673} and what GUI programmers should learn from the Web - "Walled" Collections to improve GC performance - Self-Garbage-Collecting Objects - Is Java exempt from the GPL? - comment on this: {link:RoR|http://ask.slashdot.org/askslashdot/05/12/21/153252.shtml?tid=156&tid=4} 1 Design Pattern Falacies - "Design Reuse" - "Favour Composition over Inheritance" -> "Favour Dynamic Composition over Static Inheritance" -> "Favour Dynamic over Static" - Flyweights are not "Performance Hacks" - Don't use stateful Singletons - Don't create Facades as collections of persistence methods - Don't "design without patterns and then refactor to add later" - http://fuzzypanic.blogspot.com/2006/07/ruby-blocks.html This is just so wrong that I need to comment on it: Anemic Domain Model {link:1|http://www.theserverside.com/news/thread.tss?thread_id=38047} {link:2|http://jroller.com/page/habuma?entry=spring_2_0_vs_the} {link:3|http://www.martinfowler.com/bliki/AnemicDomainModel.html} http://www.artima.com/forums/flat.jsp?forum=106&thread=142428 http://www.d3o.com/competition/ 2006-08-30 15:28:26.923 2005-04-29 09:39:13.871