Brent Simmons writes on the Anatomy Of A Feature , using his recent work in NetNewsWire to add support for the popular Instapaper service: It’s tempting to think that adding a feature like this is just about adding the functionality — but there’s a bunch more to it than that. Here you see the gory, deliberate details that a responsible developer must consider when adding even what seems like an incredibly “easy feature.” Without a doubt, the part of my job that slows me down the most is exactly this kind of consideration
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Easy Features
