Category Archives: Rebol

Simplicity

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 [...]

REBOL 3 Homepage

For those who are new to REBOL and would like to find out more about what REBOL 3 (R3)  has in store, here’s a good news.
Carl has setup a new web site where all R3 related information. One single place for R3 info.
And if you are new to REBOL and is curious to know why [...]

Adopting Yahoo! User Interface (YUI) in Neusteps

One of the things that I have been resisting is to work on UI based on Javascript, also known as AJAX or Web 2.0
The downside of Javascript is it adds another layer of code. Think of the following common lingo in a Web 2.0 project. AJAX, HTML, CSS, PHP, MySQL… and if you do data [...]

Should REBOL be renamed?

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, [...]

REBOL Week - A summary of what’s happening in the Rebol community.

Graham had started a blog, rebolweek,  to summarise what’s happening within the REBOL community.
Expect more to come.
The initial phase will see us focusing on keeping it simple and updating the blog with discussions that have took place in AltMe, ML and probably links to new articles .
A good way to stay in touch with the [...]