A blog about software craft and quality
Favourite well-made apps and sites – Unsung
A blog about software craft and quality
“I think there’s a lot of value in these.” – Unsung
A blog about software craft and quality
“As a Windows user, it’s a very surreal way to install a program.” – Unsung
A blog about software craft and quality
“They had no concept of a duty of care to their users.” – Unsung
A blog about software craft and quality
If you’re a button, you have one job – Unsung
A blog about software craft and quality
Photoshop’s challenges with focus, pt. 2 – Unsung
A blog about software craft and quality
The Case for Software Craftsmanship in the Era of Vibes
From the Zed Blog: Working toward genuine, quality software in an era where code production is not the constraint anymore.
Seeing Like a Programmer (LambdaConf 2024) — Sympolymathesy, by Chris Krycho
How do we make good software, and indeed, what makes software good: both as software, and in terms of its place in the world?
Perfect Software - Software for an Audience of One
We have many names to describe personal tools. Malleable software speaks to how it behaves. Home-cooked software speaks to who makes it.
A small matter of programming: perspectives on end user computing
A Small Matter of Programming asks why it has been so d…
Open Source and Free Software Considered Harmful — marisa's "blog"
(It's best to read this blog post after reading Steve Klabnik's The culture war at the heart of open source and What comes after “open so...
Crafting Apps: open-source creative tools
Image editing, vector illustration, video, photography, PDFs, motion graphics and page layout: seven native, open-source apps from the ArtCraft team, built in Rust and free to use.
Software Should Be Allowed to Be Weird - Ewan’s Blog
A fairly large amount of the software I write would probably die in a corporate planning meeting. There would be questions about the target audience, the bu…
Building personal tools by programming
