Core Data Violates DDD Principles by Default

I’m working on a way to make the Word Counter watch files and folders on a user’s disk. This will enable to measure project progress. Until now, I always used .plist files to store records with the end in mind that I’m going to switch to a better alternative in the future. Since I’m adding all-new data tracking, I thought I might as well try different solutions now.

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The Word Counter, NaNoWriMo, and You

To finish NaNoWriMo you are going to need rock-solid habits, lest you give up due to a lack of motivation. That’s because habits don’t deplete, but excitement, discipline, and will-power do. NaNoWriMo isn’t a sprint you can finish by feeling joy alone. It’s a marathon. It will require more than talking yourself through the finishing line. You’ll feel joy, but you’ll encounter despair, too.

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