Buildr: how we generate the documentation, Web site and PDF

March 15, 2009 | No Comments

Site: Jekyll

How do you add documentation to your project? My favorite is to crank out Pages and start writing, but unfortunately not everyone working on the project has Pages, and Pages doesn’t generate the best HTML.
Wikis are much better for sharing, but all the Wikis I worked with had two fundamental problems. One, they don’t [...]

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Why Business Process Languages?

October 22, 2008 | No Comments

I’ve heard that too many times when first mentioning what a business process language does to a random hacker “So this is some sort of bash script, right?” (bash being a fairly powerful Linux shell). So let me say that clearly: a business process language has very little to do with bash. Except maybe that [...]

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Business Processes for Developers

September 26, 2008 | 8 Comments

Any good blog introduction has to start with a Wikipedia quote. Call that Matthieu’s Rule #4 of Blog Writing (I’ll tell you about the 3 first ones another day). Quoting the big W is a good way to not have to forge a good definition yourself, so let’s proceed:
A business process or business method is [...]

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