Philippe Varichon
Digizone Multimedia
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From: "Chris Lott" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Thu, 13 Apr 2000 16:38:06 -0800
>> Only if you want to dictate how the world codes...
>> A methodology should fit the design standards and goals of a team/company
>> only.
>
>The bottom line here is that if Fusebox can be used, if it fits the needs
>for a project, then why not use it when it is the one standard that has some
>baseline of acceptance? This can only open the doors for further
>extensibility. If the method doesn't fit, then don't use it. But the fact
>that finding an agreed upon standard allows for more transfer between
>developers is certainly not a bad or bigoted thing, nor does it dictate that
>the world should code that way. On the other hand, if doing so will open
>doors for using the code elsewhere more readily, why not?
>
>If fusebox doesn't fit the need, don't use it! Or participate and help shape
>it to make it fit the need. Or use something in-house and reap the benefits.
>You just won't have the benefits of those apps easily plugging in with those
>using another internal methodology. Many of us like the idea that our apps
>will be more immediately understood and, more importantly, more reusable by
>choosing a coding method that has some number of users already.
>
>For those who are programming without any method, I'd definitely
>recommending either finding one or creating one. If one would like to be
>able to plug apps together, then fusebox represents one readily available
>standard that at least helps to that end. If compatibility with others isn't
>an issue, then why worry about it.
>
>The fact that each job has a different standard does not necessarily have to
>be the way. Companies might choose that route, but there is no reason that
>they MUST, as you imply. It could certainly be argued that choosing a
>mainstream methodology can be of great value to a company.
>
>c
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>Chris Lott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Technical Manager
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