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{ Monthly Archives } February 2006

Agile methods

Another interesting article by Martin Fowler: The New Methodology (and again I’m several months late). The predecessor of this article in 2000 was equally interesting. In fact it still is. If you have the time, read both of them.
Martin Fowler, Kent Beck, Erich Gamma and other people of that generation have greatly influenced the way [...]

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Intentional Software

From a very interesting article by Martin Fowler:
I’ve had the opportunity to spend a little time with Intentional Software and several of my colleagues at ThoughtWorks have worked closely with Intentional over the last year or so. As a result I’ve had the opportunity to peek behind the Intentional curtain - although I’m restricted [...]

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Netbeans 5.0 first impressions

With much fanfare (at least on the various Java news sites), Sun has launched its latest edition of netbeans. Netbeans 5.0 is a significant improvement over 4.x. 4.x basically improved the UI to the point where it was reasonably fast and usable. 5.x consolidates the improvements by adding (a lot of) depth to the featurework [...]

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more on opera mini

The reason my previous blog post was rather short was that I was running into the maximum amount of character limit imposed by opera mini. I think it’s a bit odd to have this limit for a textarea but I suppose there’s a reason for it.
Anyway, I really like this browser. It’s good enough that [...]

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opera mini

i am trying out the mini opera browser right now. as in posting this from my nokia 9300. excuses for the la.k of capitals, pressing shift an another key is a bit difficult on this keyboard. anyway, opera mini is the first usable, mobile browser i have encountered. It consists of a server that optizes [...]

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