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Monthly Archives: September, 2007

Software: A Big Ball of Mud

Another interesting Google Tech Talk about software engineering. The theory is that the most common architecture for deployed software is a big ball of mud. The deployed code is a mess, it has been extended over time with no apparent thought for maintainability and it stinks (sound familiar?). But if it’s so bad why is [...]

Well it would appear I am a failure

52%The Movie Quiz FilmCritic.com – Movie Reviews alas, I don’t know contemporary western culture as well as I should. I’ll get my coat.

Command & Conquer 95 is freeware

You can download the original C&C for windows and there are instructions on how to get it to run on Windows XP. Unfortunately the ‘how to get it to run on XP’ doc seems to be broken at the moment[1]. Using good old google cache you can view the doc as HTML though. Click here [...]