Category Archives: Perl

Simplicity

March 26, 2008 – 5:29 pm

I was thinking through about the design of a software that I am working on.
One of the objective that I would want it to achieve is, Simplicity.
Consider this. How many of the built-in features that comes with your mobile phone do you use on a regular basis ?
3-5 maybe. Phone, SMS, Camera ? What else?
If [...]

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Should REBOL be renamed?

April 9, 2007 – 10:49 pm

Carl posted an interesting question on his blog.
Should REBOL be renamed?
This arise from a commercial deployment of REBOL where corporate IT staffs not familiar with REBOL start thinking that it is some kind of rogue processes.
I posted my thoughts on the blog.
To me, the million dollar question is not “Should we change the name?”. Rather, [...]

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Markdown (we called it MakeDoc)

March 31, 2006 – 4:42 pm

They called it Markdown which is originally for Perl.
And there is a PHP port

We called it MakeDoc in the Rebol community.
Chris, had a Make-Doc Anywhere , Robert have Make-Doc-Pro

No, I am not here to say which is better. Rather, to highlight why this approach (either Markdown or MakeDoc) of [...]

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