So you want to write a GUI framework

Link: cmyr.net/blog/gui-framework-ingredients.html There are a handful of technical blog posts in my bookmarks that made me go oh, I never thought of it that way when I first read them. I'm talking about posts like Parse, don't validate , Text Editing Hates You Too , Choose Boring Technology , or Making illegal states unrepresentable . I consider these required reading for any working programmer. To me, Colin Rofls' So you want to write a GUI framework falls into the same category. Before readin