Sunday, June 23, 2013

Gendergerechte Sprache in Blogs

Martin Grünstäudl hat in seinem Blog die folgende Frage gestellt:

“Sollten Blogger und Autoren auf gendergerechte Sprache achten?”

Das ist eine spannende Frage zu einem sehr kontrovers diskutierten Thema, welches ich sehr interessant finde, und so möchte ich mich mal an einer Antwort versuchen.

Sunday, June 16, 2013

Don’t Be Clever (When Programming)

Programming is an art. And as with any art, the artist feels compelled to show off how intelligently they can handle their tools, how well they understand their field, and how skillful they can express their ideas. At the same time, programming is engineering. Programs are written for a purpose, need to run, need to be maintained, and need to be extended. Those two faces can, and do, conflict regularly.

Sunday, June 2, 2013

Circe 1.2 released

Version 1.2 of Circe, the Client for IRC in Emacs, has been released.

Read more about Circe on its homepage: https://github.com/jorgenschaefer/circe/wiki

Circe is available from Marmalade.