May 2008
2 posts
Remember Our Roots
The first generation of ‘Golden Geeks’ needs us
On the weekends I like to hang out in local cafes here in Dallas, TX and ‘geek out’ on a personal project or an open source project. I have my usual spots but occasionally I visit somewhere new or somewhere I haven’t been in a long
time.
Last weekend was no different. I drove down the road from my apartment to a bakery on the corner of a...
Thoughts On DataMapper
Background and Anatomy of DataMapper
I’ve had many a conversation with Sam about the target audience for DataMapper and he’s stressed time and time again that DataMapper is meant to scratch itches that ActiveRecord chooses not to (or in some cases cannot at all). Sam’s an ex-.NET developer and there’s no better example of a platform specifically targeted at the enterprise than .NET.
This...