This is a technology-specific version of the [[Principles I Like]]. [[Principles are Verbs]], so these verbs are my personal set of practices with respect to technology. 1. [[Choose Boring Technology]] 2. Avoid proprietary file formats 1. Except niche capabilities (e.g. CAD Modeling, video editing) 2. Use [[Durable File Types]] 3. The closer to [[Plain Text Durability|plain text]] the better 3. Use the cloud, but avoid cloud-only solutions - go [[Local-First]] 4. Avoid having multiple applications for the same function 5. Use [[SemVer Versioning]] & [[ISO 8601]] **** # More ## Source - [[Myself]]