Comment on New Rails-like Framework from 37signals for HTML5 Mobile AppsComments−yatsyk15yOwn programming language, own templating engine - looks like NIH syndrome. But with 37signals' developers they could afford it.−raganwald15yOwn programming languageIs coffeescript from 37Signals? I thought it was written by Jeremy Ashkenas at DocumentCloud?−thibaut_barrere15yThe trick with NIH syndrome is balancing, as with any other syndrom. Once you know about it, you can also detect situations where it's worthy rolling your own (GitHub's Resque is another successful example of that).−yatsyk15yI agree that HIN is not always bad, Joel has good article about this: http://www.joelonsoftware.com/articles/fog0000000007.html−epo15yIs HIN a reinvention of NIH? :-)−tlrobinson15yIt's Yoda's version of NIH.−yatsyk15ywhen Forth programmers are not reuse code I believe it should be called HIN :)−epo15yTouche!
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Own programming language, own templating engine - looks like NIH syndrome. But with 37signals' developers they could afford it.
Own programming language
Is coffeescript from 37Signals? I thought it was written by Jeremy Ashkenas at DocumentCloud?
The trick with NIH syndrome is balancing, as with any other syndrom. Once you know about it, you can also detect situations where it's worthy rolling your own (GitHub's Resque is another successful example of that).
I agree that HIN is not always bad, Joel has good article about this: http://www.joelonsoftware.com/articles/fog0000000007.html
Is HIN a reinvention of NIH? :-)
It's Yoda's version of NIH.
when Forth programmers are not reuse code I believe it should be called HIN :)
Touche!