RIF Notes #5
“Any intelligent fool can make things bigger, more complex, and more violent. It takes a touch of genius—and a lot of courage—to move in the opposite direction” - Einstein Knockout.js 1.2.0 released Wanted: Painter Managers – Yet another post that compares development to craftsmanship and helps me justify my lack of aspirations to become a manager. CSS Zen Garden - A demonstration of what can be accomplished visually through CSS -based design. Select any style sheet from the list to load it into this page. The Ultimate List of Freely Available .NET Libraries Working with the Chaos Monkey – This is a great coding horror post about how Netflix has built a fault tolerate architecture by using a Chaos monkey to constantly randomly kill processes. Real time vs. slow time – and a defense of sane work hours – More about meetings, interruption and working efficiently rather than excessively. Lunch – Joel comes out of retirement to talk about the value of team lunches. And I cou