keesj

This post is about downloads.maemo.org

I have been programming Java for the last 8 years. The Java community is very well educated in terms of design patterns, documentation and testing. Almost every project I started used a different, newer technology and I have learned an awful lot of different development techniques. As developer it is very nice to work with new technology. It is a real shame that you don't know the anti-patterns until your in the middle of the project, and that is the moment where you realize that the next project I will run will use a different technology. There are only two components I really used a lot in the past years, one is the spring framework and the other is MMBase. The spring framework really is a brilliant piece of software I wish I would have created. For MMBase it is a different story, it is a ugly piece of software that gets the jobs done and that I partially created :p . MMBase is full of weirdness and hacks. Still what those have in common is that they get the job done.

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