Mathias Hasselmann

Postings by Mathias in March 2010

About reinventing the wheel

Nice article: I Can't Wait for NoSQL to Die. Fits on many IT problems, not only SQL vs. NoSQL. Should be common knowledge, but apparently is not.

Bottom line: First of all do some research before throwing out the baby with the bath. And no: Jumping on the current hype won't magically cure your self made skill/knowledge/management/whatever problems.

QML Hype

So yesterday I've skipped the chance to watch some "exciting" QML demos in Helsinki. This was quite surprising to some of my KDE rooted team mates. They didn't understand how I could not show the slightest sign of excitement.

Well, but actually I wonder for months: What's actually the fancy and awesome, the brilliant new, the exciting part of QML? It ...