Monthly Archives: October 2009

JAOO and Women: Attendance at Conferences

Posted on October 18, 2009 by Sarah

I was going to start this series off talking about filters and the way that connections are made in your brain, but after hearing about the lap dances at the Taiwan Yahoo! Hack Day, I thought I might begin with … Continue reading →

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JAOO and Women

Posted on October 18, 2009 by Sarah

A few weeks ago, I was fortunate enough to attend JAOO, an awesome conference for software developers, architects and PMs, for one day. How did I get to? Well, a few weeks before the conference, the organisers (Trifork) noticed that … Continue reading →

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Slippers: How to click your heels

Posted on October 14, 2009 by Sarah

In my last post about Slippers, I introduced it’s philosophy and the places that you could find it. In this post, I will introduce some of its constructs. Rendering template of a string without any holes template = "This is … Continue reading →

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Slippers: Introduction

Posted on October 13, 2009 by Sarah

There are many template engines that you can choose for the generation of views in your mvc application. The problem with most of the them, however, is that they are too permissive. These turing-complete engines allow for many complex constructs … Continue reading →

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