Tag Archives: fail

“Exceptional Ruby” Video and Beta eBook!

Two weeks ago at Magic Ruby in Orlando I delivered a talk called “Exceptional Ruby”, about working with exceptions and failures in Ruby.  People seemed to like it. I have two related announcements today: A self-made video of the talk … Continue reading

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Epic Fail, or, why the users hate us.

[I'm reposting this from my "personal journal":http://avdi.livejournal.com as it has development applicability - in so much as it is a tale about how NOT to design software.] So I’ve been trying to wire money to Kenya. No, I haven’t been … Continue reading

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