Ah, I guess I don’t have to give you the link, as most people in the know seem to read her blog anyway. But I think her latest post is especially insightful. I have to agree. I have been using Rails for a while, and yes, it’s a great tool to build web applications is […]
Entries Tagged as 'Lisp'
Kathy Sierra Speaketh: Are Our Tools Making Us Dumber?
February 22nd, 2007 · No Comments · Lisp, Rails
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Lisp to OO: yawn.
December 4th, 2006 · No Comments · Lisp
Paul Graham has this to say about OO in his book On Lisp:
One of the big selling points of object-oriented programming is that it makes
programs extensible. This prospect excites less wonder in the Lisp world, where extensibility has always been taken for granted. If the kind of extensibility we need does not depend too much […]
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First Lisp meet at Chennai.rb, goin to foss.in/06
November 20th, 2006 · No Comments · General, Lisp
Hey all. I guess it’s been a while since I posted, trust me, I’ve been busy. Immediately after cl-migrations‘ release, it’s time for me to get busy with preparing for foss.in. If you guys haven’t been to foss.in before, you should definitely consider going there. It’s probably India’s biggest foss-related event. I’ve been […]
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cl-migrations is go!
November 12th, 2006 · No Comments · Lisp, Rails
Finally, after a little more than a week’s fiddling during my free time, my first (hopefully) useful contribution to the CL community has been released. It’s called cl-migrations, a simple tool to manage database changes, ported from the popular web framework Ruby on Rails. It’s also my attempt to do some real-world programming with […]
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