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I took last week off to work on some Wicket web programming - seeing as my day-job is desktop programming. I've done a lot of talks on API design, focusing on how to not "paint yourself into a corner" in terms of backward compatibility. There is a complementary subject - API usability, that deserves equal consideration. But reconciling the two is a hard problem.
on Jul 5, 2009 | Permalink | Discuss