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To Launch or Not to Launch

nicholasjon@nicholasjon.com (Nick) — Mon, 28 Apr 2008 02:50:21 GMT

How to decide when to pull the trigger.

nicholasjon@nicholasjon.com (Nick) — Wed, 09 Jan 2008 18:08:39 GMT

The world’s best feed reader is now even more recommendable.

nicholasjon@nicholasjon.com (Nick) — Wed, 09 Jan 2008 18:07:39 GMT

The greatest feed reader in the world is now even more recommendable.

nicholasjon@nicholasjon.com (Nick) — Sat, 24 Mar 2007 08:17:40 GMT

Build offline-syncable web apps for Windows and OSX in Ruby.

nicholasjon@nicholasjon.com (Nick) — Thu, 22 Mar 2007 20:10:48 GMT

I stumbled across a fantastic quote in this article on software development:

The devil is in the details, but exorcism is in implementation, not theory.

(It’s attributed to Dave Farell, but I can’t find an actual source.)

Fantastic little nugget.

nicholasjon@nicholasjon.com (Nick) — Mon, 30 Oct 2006 20:31:29 GMT

When you don’t need “everything” that is Rails, go Camping

nicholasjon@nicholasjon.com (Nick) — Mon, 30 Oct 2006 20:31:06 GMT

People with too much time on their hands can make very interesting things

nicholasjon@nicholasjon.com (Nick) — Mon, 30 Oct 2006 20:31:24 GMT

Hey, I’m a software engineer… or at least that’s what my business card says

nicholasjon@nicholasjon.com (Nick) — Mon, 30 Oct 2006 20:31:29 GMT

SVN opens the floor to anyone interested in talking about software design “for” men or “for” women — I suspect this will be a very contentious thread

nicholasjon@nicholasjon.com (Nick) — Mon, 30 Oct 2006 20:31:39 GMT

It’s not that the apps are more robust, it’s the requirements they have to juggle