http://blogrium.com/2005/11/10/rails-engines-and-vantage/ Jeff talks about various things, though nothing very specific. Sat, 22 Nov 2008 00:46:23 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.0.7 http://blogrium.com/2005/11/10/rails-engines-and-vantage/#comment-269 Tue, 28 Feb 2006 00:27:44 +0000 http://blogrium.com/2005/11/10/rails-engines-and-vantage/#comment-269 I hope I'm not missing the point here, but filing clerks have been fretting about how to store info for decades - long before computers were in common use. Misfiled data is useless data, or so they say. Computer users have one main advantage over their counterparts of yesteryear: they can lose data more thoroughly and more permanantly than their predecessors ever dreamed of. Or am I being a cynic now? I hope I’m not missing the point here, but filing clerks have been fretting about how to store info for decades - long before computers were in common use. Misfiled data is useless data, or so they say. Computer users have one main advantage over their counterparts of yesteryear: they can lose data more thoroughly and more permanantly than their predecessors ever dreamed of. Or am I being a cynic now?

]]> http://blogrium.com/2005/11/10/rails-engines-and-vantage/#comment-255 Wed, 22 Feb 2006 08:21:57 +0000 http://blogrium.com/2005/11/10/rails-engines-and-vantage/#comment-255 [...] I’m working on this thing called Vantage. One of the things it does is provide a high level solution to help your users navigate the data in your application. The original idea was to have a tree menu that was procedurally created using the relationships of the data in the system. This would allow the user to browse to any item via associations, an idea I liked for two reasons: [...] […] I’m working on this thing called Vantage. One of the things it does is provide a high level solution to help your users navigate the data in your application. The original idea was to have a tree menu that was procedurally created using the relationships of the data in the system. This would allow the user to browse to any item via associations, an idea I liked for two reasons: […]

]]> http://blogrium.com/2005/11/10/rails-engines-and-vantage/#comment-57 Wed, 16 Nov 2005 01:43:00 +0000 http://blogrium.com/2005/11/10/rails-engines-and-vantage/#comment-57 Glad you liked Engines - let me know how you're using them! :) Glad you liked Engines - let me know how you’re using them!

]]> http://blogrium.com/2005/11/10/rails-engines-and-vantage/#comment-56 Fri, 11 Nov 2005 07:10:39 +0000 http://blogrium.com/2005/11/10/rails-engines-and-vantage/#comment-56 Unrelated, I've been thinking about the idea of type inference just now and... ugh, theres no way to type this out without drawing a picture. Knock me up on aim, baby, and ask me what I was thinking. Unrelated, I’ve been thinking about the idea of type inference just now and…
ugh, theres no way to type this out without drawing a picture. Knock me up on aim, baby, and ask me what I was thinking.

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