Best Practices in Rev development

[Devin Asay]

On Jun 19, 2007, at 10:46 AM, Richard Gaskin wrote:

> Devin Asay wrote:
>
>> One of the things I introduced last Fall was a list of "Best   
>> Practices" for beginning Revolution developers. It was inspired  
>> in  part by an excellent presentation by Jerry Daniels at RevCon 06.
>
> It was a good year for "Best Practices" sessions; Ken and I did our  
> second annual one under the fashionable term "Design Patterns".  :)
>
> Well, in all fairness it was more than fashion:  we limited the '06  
> presentation to the subset of best practices which have resulted in  
> commonly-used patterns, in some cases calling attention to related  
> anti-patterns.
>
> I've been meaning to collect our notes from both years into an  
> article on revJournal, but I've had so much client work that sort  
> of time hasn't been easy to come by.
>
> In the meantime, I've been maintaining the Script Style Guide for a  
> number of years, which might make a useful link for "second  
> semester" details from your excellent page:
>
> <http://www.fourthworld.com/embassy/articles/scriptstyle.html>

Wow! Great page, Richard. This may become a must-read for my advanced  
students. I missed your and Ken's presentation last year. Now I'll  
have to dig it out and review it.

Thanks for the feedback.

Devin

Devin Asay
Humanities Technology and Research Support Center
Brigham Young University