Software Development
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PMI Facelift
The Project Management Infrastructure (PMI) is still, frankly, a little too ugly for my liking. A proper facelift with the…
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How to Start a Software Project as Fast as Possible
We started a new project last week, and I started to wonder what are the most important things to do…
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Modeling Business Transactions – 1 (For SaaS Pricing)
In the blog “Transforming a server application to cloud application“, I have talked about the changes required in business functions…
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A beginner’s guide to MongoDB performance turbocharging
Introduction This is the second part of our MongoDB time series tutorial, and this post will be dedicated to performance…
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MongoDB time series: Introducing the aggregation framework
In my previous posts I talked about batch importing and the out-of-the-box MongoDB performance. Meanwhile, MongoDB was awarded DBMS of…
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WTF is an architect anyway?
In full disclosure, I’m writing this as a “Chief” Architect (I can’t help but picture a big headdress), and I’ve…
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How much can Testers help in Appsec?
It’s not clear how much of a role QA – which in most organizations means black box testers who do…
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Why The Web Isn’t Semantic Yet
The semantic web. You’ve heard about it. What is it? Chances are, you don’t have a completely clear idea. But…
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Geospatial (distance) faceting using Lucene’s dynamic range facets
There have been several recent, quiet improvements to Lucene that, taken together, have made it surprisingly simple to add geospatial…
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