Software Development
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Verifying Secure Password Storage Externally
Many websites (including big ones like Adobe, Yahoo, LinkedIn, Gawker, etc.) store user passwords insecurely. Either in plain text, or…
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Software Version Controlling Best Practices
Always use version controlling Use version controlling/source control even if one developer exists. This issue brings change tracking and versioning…
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Caching best practices
Introduction There is an irresistible attraction to writing custom caching solutions, since it seems to be the easiest path to…
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An Open Source License to Increase Your Street Credibility
Many of us geeks don’t really care about users, tractions, etc. when we spam GitHub with our little toy projects.…
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The Foreman Role in a Team
There is a lot of discussion about the need for a foreman role in a software team. Robert C. Martin…
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Dependency inversion: the structure logarithm
Re-examining benefits. Through the corroded dripping pipes of transitive dependencies, ripple effects gush. Programmers sometimes spend arduous days clambering down…
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We Need More Foremen
This week I read a blog post titled Where is the Foreman by Robert “Uncle Bob” Martin. It made me…
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Why We Need More Complex Programming Languages (Yes, You Heard Me Right!)
My daughter is learning how to read right now. As I was thinking about this blog post, I just walked…
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Why Embracing Legacy is Wise
Legacy isn’t sexy. When hearing “legacy”, people think of COBOL. Those good old days when people talked to machines like…
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