There are a number of essential Tools (I know, I called them Mods, but the gamer in me is strong) for Clarion.
Must Haves.
The Keys to the wonderful Kingdom of Kla .. I’ll stop that now.
As with other “Must Read” posts, this will grow and mould as time goes on. So if you believe there […]

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Pretend we’re talking about food. Cooks, broth, steak and cake.
 
Clarion’s simplicity is one of it’s greatest strengths. You can break down it’s architecture very simply. I guess the other side is that simple minds need it broken down (ha ha), but anyway.
 
The following image first appeared in the About page.

There is far more to […]

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As time passes, our brains develop routines for what we do. Development is no exception. My brain has half a hundred (or maybe more) little routines that it’s been trained to enact when certain requirements are fulfilled.
There are generic practices that hold across most disciplines. These are especially easy to see when working with […]

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Entropy Increases. Or, _Chaos_ breeds.
Too often in Software Development the Second Law of Thermodynamics holds sway over projects.  Over programmers. Over tools.
Code is convoluted. Too many people worked on one piece of functionality over the years, noone leaving notes. Documentation is mangled. Direction has changed more than once in the past few months. The […]

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