Purely by coincidence I was thinking about this in the shower this morning. This isn't the forum but... I noticed a strong similarity between patterns and...
Nat Pryce
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Nov 10, 2005 2:53 pm
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... That really depenjds on the masters degree they're doing. You might get students from different courses in your lectures, some of whom have a lot of...
It's a masters, so they should be a bit more competent than the average undergraduate. I was thinking of cutting the problem way down so they stand a chance of...
... +1 At this point I don't think anyone has a really clear idea of what post modern programming is. By getting stories of "it's something like this" ...
... +1 if Keith agrees, then me or Nat will add Keith's story. How about adding a wiki to the postmodernprogramming site so people can submit their own...
... Sounds interesting, let's talk about it at XP Day. ... I agree. I think I was having a temporary violent reaction to experience with whiteboard...
Nat Pryce
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Nov 10, 2005 12:13 pm
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Actually I agree. That'll teach me to sling stupid acronyms about in public. There is a tension between being quick and being slapdash. One of the (many)...
Nat Pryce
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Nov 10, 2005 12:05 pm
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I think it will be tricky because I think challenges require some experience and particularly a range of experience that lets them quickly get and use...
Nat Pryce
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Nov 10, 2005 11:56 am
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Agreed. One of the worst parts of the XP propagation is the way that Do The Simplest Thing has turned from a design Koan to make you think again into an excuse...
Can someone please help me? I seem to have a blind spot on the acronims mentioned here. The most intelligable result I get from googling 'STFU and JFCI', are...
So, bringing my own case of Shiny Object Syndrome to the party... I'm doing some teaching on a Tools and Environments course at UCL next year, which I'm...
I hate threaded media. Ivan, "predjudices" in an interesting word to use as regards my strong negative feelings for the term "postmodern"...do you really think...
Postmodern Programming - STFU and JFCI where C = code --Nat....
Nat Pryce
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Nov 7, 2005 7:39 am
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I should add - at least one reason why that attempt at a tag-line is so feeble is that if MDA was any use for a particular situation then a postmodern...
Hi Keith, OK - no manifesto. I've added a brief description of what I mean by postmodern programming on the web site. Nat - please edit to suit. I was...
I sent a message with my take on it to the list a few days ago. You should be able to find it in the archives. Ivan and I thought about writing a manifesto but...
Nat Pryce
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Nov 6, 2005 4:40 pm
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The workshop was not about prototyping. In fact, I don't find prototyping a useful practice. I think the effort spent making a prototype is better spent just...
Nat Pryce
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Nov 6, 2005 4:35 pm
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... Thanks Nat. Interesting exercise. So postmodern programming is the label given to rapid integration for prototyping ... ? (OK, OK, I know it isn't but...
I've put my report of the Scrapheap Challenge workshop online at: http://nat.truemesh.com/archives/000555.html Cheers, Nat....
Nat Pryce
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Nov 6, 2005 11:15 am
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I've just come across the group, via the fledgling conference site. However, I don't know anything about your ideas that the tag refers to. Can someone post a...
forgive the ignorance, I'm neither an academic nor a native english speaker. At first I was wondering whether you where talking about postmodern- or ...
I think the catchiness is important at this stage. It's not a new idea. That's the point of postmodernism isn't it. Or is it? I don't know. I've heard...
Nat Pryce
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Nov 4, 2005 10:34 am
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Hi Keith, sorry - Nat and I had a similar conversation, and couldn't come up with a better name. It's just too catchy - and I think it really is appropriate...
Ivan, guys, why encumber such an attractive idea with such an awful handle? I mean to say, the brief description given as the rubric for this site is of a ...
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