Software Development
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Coarse-grained benchmarking
While developing our software, we are all about metrics – even to the fact where I am pretty sure at…
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The 10 Most Popular DB Engines (SQL and NoSQL)
How to objectively measure the popularity of a DB engine? Good question! And there’s an Austrian company (Solid IT) who…
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The Premature Return to SQL
In online communities, the NoSQL topic (much like the ORM topic) is a guarantee to stir emotions. Many emotions are…
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A Few Thoughts About Method Implementation
In chapter 17 of “Clean Code” by Robert C. Martin, the author describes the idea of “code smells,” practices in…
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Offensive programming
How to make your code more concise and well-behaved at the same time Have you ever had an application that…
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Tips for Code Review Success
I’ve had the opportunity to be involved in various group peer code reviewing scenarios and sometimes I find myself wondering…
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What is the Future of Work?
I just read Scott Berkun’s The Year Without Pants: WordPress.com and the Future of Work. For me, it was a…
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Code Reviews Change Over Time
We’ve been doing code reviews for about 4 years now. Getting Started with Code Reviews From the start, developers would…
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5 Steps to Stress-Free Cloud Maintenance
Making the switch to cloud computing can cause a range of headaches for the IT department. From worrying about security…
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