Fun & Creative
At Mozaic Works, we believe that the development culture is whimsical in nature.
We love “Alice in Wonderland”, “Hitchhiker’s Guide to The Galaxy”, puns, and programming jokes.
We love games, to play and to create, and the occasional role playing.
Occasionally, this whimsical nature results in unformed ideas, that sometimes become a useful reality.
In this section, we share our whimsical spirit, unformed ideas, and innovative thoughts. We celebrate the cultural heritage of software development. And who knows, maybe we can come up with useful things as well.
Tables as Universal Apps? – A Toy
Could tables be a universal UI and application engine? In this video, Alex introduces a small prototype of a table-based app
Rise of Conversational Learning?
Humans have always learned and solved problems through conversations. Yet, the education systems we have use a linear way to present their material. And software development has selected the silent problem solvers. With newer generations being more connected and the rise of AI assistants, will we go back to conversational learning and problem solving?
The Freedom To Be Wrong
Is it wrong to be wrong? Yes, if it’s about the result. No, if it’s during the process. The freedom to be wrong is fundamental for creativity, so allow yourself and your colleagues the space for it.
Spooky Software Development
In this Halloween special, Alex reluctantly shares the top spooky things from software development. Links: Ghost Image by Clker-Free-Vector-Images from Pixabay
Programming memes #2
Just reacting to some fun programming memes, to start 2024 with a laugh. Links:
DateTime XKCD And 2024 Is A Leap Year
The latest xkcd talks about Date and Time problems in a very funny way. It is also a good time to remind you that 2024 is a leap year, so be prepared. Links:
Corn on a cob and Programming Styles
Does the way you eat corn on a cob relate to your preferred programming style? This article says it does, so let’s look into it! Link: http://bentilly.blogspot.com/2010/08/analysis-vs-algebra-predicts-eating.html?m=1
