Category Archives: programming

“Action Oriented Programming”

It’s good to be back in SF after a pretty hectic week in Boston for Dojo Developer Days and The Ajax Experience. There’s a lot to say about them, which hopefully I’ll get to in a longer post. Our first DDD event under Pete‘s excellent leadership was a success and Dojo and SitePen very well [...]

Harmony Fallout

Lets end the silly meme that “Adobe lost” or that “Microsoft won”. The game has hardly begun and it won’t be settled in a standards body anyway.

A Lovely Box For Your Toolkit

I’m incredibly excited about the SitePen Dojo Toolbox AIR app that just launched. I’ve been using early versions for a couple of weeks now, and in that time it has earned a privileged place on my desktop. Being able to make local builds without delving to the command line is something that I’ve wanted to [...]

Zend + Dojo: More Than The Sum Of The Parts

In the past several months, more and more integrations of Dojo with server frameworks have been shipping, and we couldn’t be happier about the Zend + Dojo integration that was announced yesterday. Fundamentally the Dojo and Zend teams really “get” each other. Both are deep packages that give you an opinion about how best to [...]

App Engine: Most Of The Stuff I Want, None Of The Stuff I Don’t

I’m not sure who or how, but I got an invite to yesterday’s Camp Fire One event at Google where they announced their new App Engine platform. The event itself was small-ish, with lots of interesting people invited (both from Google and not). I had no idea ahead of time what the announcement would be, [...]