From the monthly archives:

February 2009

Don’t Repeat My Worst Mistakes

February 24, 2009

Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it. ~George Santayana
“To err is human, but to really foul things up requires a computer. ” ~Farmer’s Almanac
With that, I thought that I’d share with you some of my missteps in the hopes that you can get it right the first time.
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Experimentation Produces Monarch Success

February 11, 2009

In the last post we talked about the process of learning the fundamentals of Monarch, and this leads nicely into a discussion of Monarch’s unwritten (?) cardinal rule and how we can take advantage of it.
What’s the rule? Simply put, “Don’t allow the user to alter the original data in any way with Monarch”.
What’s the [...]

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Fine Cuisine, Monarch Style

February 2, 2009

Do you accept the rules, the tried and true, or do you experiment and find your own way?
When we first learn to cook a particular dish, we stick to the recipe, referring to it often during the process. After we’ve done it a few times, we don’t even need to look at the recipe. We [...]

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