Bret Victor - Inventing on Principle

[ghosttie]

This isn't specific to JADE but it's so inspiring that I think any developer could benefit from watching it. The example with the binary search algorithm is probably the most useful, but the philosophy is really the root of all the good ideas.



I wanted to embed the video but flash embedding seems to be disabled for the forum.

[murray]

Thanks for posting that. It provides good food for thought as to what motivates us.
I think I will give it it a second watch tonight.

[ghosttie]

Here's an article written by the same guy on what's wrong with programming languages and how a better language could be designed.

[GerardO'Brien]

Thanks for the links. Excellent material.