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TeMPOraL on March 31, 2017 | parent | context | favorite | on: Thirteen Years of Bad Game Code

Quite fine, actually. I like desktop apps better.

Architectural patterns are pretty similar in both; the primary difference is that in a desktop app, you deal with single user and a lot of impersistent state.

errozero on March 31, 2017 [–]

I can imagine that would be a lot nicer, do you work for yourself? If not, how did you transition from a job in web dev to desktop?

TeMPOraL on March 31, 2017 | [–]

No, dayjob. I simply applied to a non-web company; turned out they make various software for use in factories.

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