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> Some enterprise software already works like that (especially to generate Web/mobile/desktop versions from the same code & description). Can you name a few?
by miguelrochefort 11y ago
> Some enterprise software already works like that (especially to generate Web/mobile/desktop versions from the same code & description).
Can you name a few?
> And I would argue against software being "one size fits all". Different styles approaches might make software unattractive for some users, but in the same way can be the critical decider towards your software for other users. Look at the mountains of different text editors out there. They all edit text completely fine and have tons of overlapping features, but they still can be a near religious topic.
I meant that software that currently exists is 'one size fits all', and that we should get away from this.
> You can't automate support for different language. And other people might use a competitor that doesn't even have threads, because that's their preferred style.
Not if software can adapt to its user's needs.
- detaro 11y ago> Can you name a few? I know SAP has internal tools that do that. Can't remember the name right now, but you might be able to find presentations on it online. > Not if software can adapt to its user's needs. I haven't seen a forum software that was switchable between threadable and linear in which both views worked well, simply because they are used differently and you miss context if you use a different view.