Re:Software design mistakes that Diaspora needs to fix.
by kenjackson on Tuesday December 07, 2010 @12:14PM
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Building apps is hard. Designing systems is hard. I wouldn't play down the difficulty of doing any of these things well at any large scale.
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Re:Software design mistakes that Diaspora needs to fix.
by dasil003 on Tuesday December 07, 2010 @12:43PM
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Perhaps it was overly general and poorly worded, but I think the underlying point is clear and valid: building an open source distributed system intended to be used globally by diverse individuals and organizations is several orders of magnitude harder than building an app that lives within the doors of a single organization.