This blog is moving and will be continued on http://t0yv0.github.io/ which is much more hacker-friendly blog engine these days.

After a long stretch of working from a cave, I am discovering the joys and horrors of working with a team of multiple people and one robot. How does one function? Where is the manual to people? I am still looking for a good one. In the meanwhile, some field notes: People reach different conclusions from the same data due to differences in judgement - disagreement does not always result from lack of understanding or poor communication. People argue, and mostly about unimportant things, because due to (1) [...]

I am joining Tachyus F# team starting next week, and moving to San Mateo, CA. I am both excited and a little sad. During my time at IntelliFactory I learned pretty much all the skills I now have as a programmer. I met, worked with and learned from amazing hackers. It is time for me to move on, but IntelliFactory will always be a very special memory for me, and Budapest a special place. Thanks Adam Granicz, Diego Echeverri, Joel Bjornson, Loic Denuziere, Andras Janko, and many others for an amazing tim[...]

UI.Next is available for experimentation as a public WebSharper.UI.Next NuGet package. You can build examples from source - just get WebSharper first. UI.Next addresses most shortcomings we felt WebSharper had for single-page JavaScript applications. The most interesting part is a dataflow model integrated with DOM for defining reactive UI, but we also provide support for client-side routing and animation. If you play with it, Simon and I will be very interested in your feedback.  Next week we plan to do[...]

For about a year or so, I have made Functional Reactive Programming (FRP) taboo. I cringed at every mention of it. I think this was a mental self-defense reaction, my extended immune system was sending me a signal that I spent too much time thinking about this subject without any tangible results. The fatal attraction of FRP is its simplicity. Semantics are beautiful and clear. There are Behaviors, functions of time, Events, timed occurrences, and they all dance together. You write causal transformations[...]