Software Development
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Do It Either Way, We’ll Refactor It Later
It often happens that a new piece of functionality is discussed within a team and different developers have a different…
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Unit Test, System Test, Red Test, Green Test
We tend to categorize different types of tests according to what they cover. Unit tests cover small portions of code,…
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The Joel Test Updated For Programmers
A while back—the year 2000 to be exact—Joel Spolsky wrote a blog post entitled: “The Joel Test: 12 Steps to…
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Continuous Integration, Delivery or Deployment with Jenkins, Docker and Ansible
This article tries to provide one possible way to set up the Continuous Integration, Delivery or Deployment pipeline. We’ll use…
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Microservices Maturity: Dogma or Dogfooding? You Decide…
I’ve received some great feedback after posting my proposal for a microservice maturity/classification model last week, some positive, and some…
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R: Weather vs attendance at NoSQL meetups
A few weeks ago I came across a tweet by Sean Taylor asking for a weather data set with a…
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3 Hacks to Increase Your Productivity
Logging programming time can make you a better coder. To get good at something you need to work on it…
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Don’t waste time tracking technical debt
For the last couple of years we’ve been tracking technical debt in our development backlog. Adding debt payments to the…
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Continuous Integration, Delivery, Deployment and Maturity Model
Continuous Integration, Continuous Deployment, and Continuous Delivery are all related to each other, and feed into each other. Several articles…
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