Open source enthusiast with over 15 years of experience in development and system administration. Interested in security, automation, electronics, 3D printing, looking into Rust. · open, source, enthusiast, years, development

Q&A for professionals, academics, and students working within the systems development life cycle

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I help tech companies end the nightmare of having to pick between the triad of software: performance, functionality, and maintenance. There is no need to pick, you can have it all. My fascination with computer science… · end, pick, help, tech, companies

Do you have and idea but you need help to visualize it? Does your solution need to have design up to date with latest fashion? Or maybe you need to collect your needs and design solution from end to end? Do you need to… · need, solution, maybe, design, embedded

Software engineering isn't about which technology is objectively the best or blindly following acceptance criteria to the letter. It's about solving problems using the best available tools for the job, in an efficient… · design, engineering, best, providing, support

For week 20, a bit of probabilistic programming, functional programming and a question old as the world itself: how can we make software engineering a real engineering field. For week 19, probably one of my favorite… · week, programming, engineering, bit, functional

… and some answers I have given which may or may not help you. I haven’t been coding much, instead I’ve been enjoying nature photography, and sharing it on twitter. It’s why I haven’t been blogging here as much as I used… · some, may, been, coding, much

One of the watershed moments of my life was as a 20 year old intern attending a workplace presentation about personal finance. Over the course of one hour, I learnt about the power of buy-and-hold investing and compound… · continue, reading, software, learnt, engineer

Join me on a journey of Software Development. I plan to mix some technical content with more of the softer skills that help make a great Software Engineer.

A little over ten years ago, I started on a software project that was part hobby, part work-related. What it actually does isn’t relevant here. Instead, let’s talk about the components it has, and the tools to create it… · balancing, triangle, project, web, boards

How do I learn to code and change my life? What do I need to do to be a successful programmer? Why am I easily giving up along the way? · learn, code, need, way, don

Not every open source software project can or should live on forever: priorities change, technologies evolve, and interests shift over time. From a corporate perspective, you don’t want to have neglected or abandoned… · projects, source, open, project, sunsetting

Systems-Thinking for Software Projects Software projects keep failing, not because we don’t have the right team or tools but because our software development system is broken. Out of the Software Crisis is a guide to… · software, projects, because, systems, thinking

We all dream of working on software projects that make a difference but all too often the apps barely even run. Over budget and buggy, we’re lucky if the services address even a part of the problem they’re supposed to… · dream, software, even, everything, keeps

Why software development is hard. Technology tidbits and software practices. Working from home, work life balance with kids and a working wife.

I'm a software engineer, a student, and a complete dumbass on the internet. I've been doing this whole "programming" thing for half of my life now, and i'd like to think i'm getting good at it. If you're wondering what… · doing, programming, around, software, engineer

If I have to pick one thing that’s very hard with large scale software, it would be what engineers fail the most – it’s not communication, not leadership or some kind of social skills. It’s planning and executing a… · traffic, tee, thing, very, software

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Hi, I'm a software developer based in the UK. I work with a talented team to build applications that make sense for our business. Each project teaches me something new, and I love seeing how good tech can help our… · business, software, developer, based, work

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Seems everybody and their dog are “doing agile” and they all seem to be complaining about how agile isn’t helping them, in fact for a lot of them it seems to be hindering them. I’ve wondered about this for a while and it… · agile, software, years, way, projects

Recently I started one more time thinking about what makes senior engineer a senior engineer, what differ junior engineer from principle one. Internet is full of one-sentence answers – they differ by how much value they… · differ, reading, code, engineer, much

Modern software development is beyond broken. Popular practices of resume-driven development, cargo-cult programming, and piling layers upon layers of failed abstractions are only making matters worse. TheGoodParts.dev… · https, development, com, software, programming

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I’ve migrated Lessons of Failure to WPEngine and I’m pleased as punch with the results. Jason Cohen & Co. run a tight ship here and it shows. Thanks for a great service, guys. Let me know if you see any glitches or… · traffic, percent, share, market, ios

IT That Works as Hard as You Do When IT problems keep slowing everyone down, nothing gets done. Sluggish problem-solving, […]

Gartner’s research suggests that up to 80% of software projects fail! Poor requirements, outdated technology, inadequate project management, and sub-par communications are leading contributors to the shocking failure… · software, project, projects, technology, management

The key to success in software development is avoiding critical mistakes within this continuously changing industry.Even the best-trained teams make common errors; these make projects fail, thus negatively affecting… · testing, software, box, quality, code

I'm a software engineer who specializes in making messy systems understandable again. I work primarily in modern fullstack applications, but my real strength is untangling ambiguity in any language — production bugs… · making, systems, real, engineer, specializes

Modern software development is beyond broken. Popular practices of resume-driven development, cargo-cult programming, and piling layers upon layers of failed abstractions are only making matters worse. TheGoodParts.dev… · https, development, com, software, programming

You’ve tried the frameworks.The playbooks.The certifications.The “next-gen” tools. They all said they’d fix the friction.Deliver the value.Restore the motion. Another stalled project.Another firefighting week.Another… · another, enough, fast, tried, frameworks

Everywhere is 3rd party framework and do you really manage all of them very well? Everybody creating software projects, but how about discontinued ones? Ready to Go Software Products; It's time to meets his users · software, embracing, development, everywhere, 3rd

Sometimes a test fails because a subsystem isn’t yet ready, the test is valid but failing. When that happens it sucks to have to comment out the test in order to keep the build green whilst fixing the subsystem. I’d… · test, subsystem, there, failing, build

You've got a whole company full of experts and yet a huge percentage of software projects still fail? You've got people who know how to program in X language using Y framework on Z platform and yet it doesn't always come… · got, yet, still, always, time

I’ve posted the slides from my recent presentations at Utah Code Camp 2014. If you missed it, I’ll be presenting “Thinking in F#” at Boise Code Camp 2014 on April 5th and “Software Craftsmanship and Agile Code Games” at… · team, code, 2014, strengthsfinder, activities

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How do I learn to code and change my life? What do I need to do to be a successful programmer? Why am I easily giving up along the way? · learn, code, need, way, don

I still see a lot of fear out there in the development and operations communities with regards to being able to rollback failed software deploys. People talk about the difficulty of rolling back, the need to always be… · rollback, development, software, rolling, back

Since it is so often used as an excuse to pessimize, here’s the full quote: There is no doubt that the grail of efficiency leads to abuse. Pro­gramm­ers waste en­orm­ous amounts of time think­ing about, or wor­ry­ing… · code, ing, pro, time, crit

We want to help make the software world a better place. Software is complex matter and in today’s fast-paced project world it is even more so. We believe that it takes three ingredients to be able to create good… · software, help, world, complex, good

I think most technologists are good at seeing where we are headed and should be, just bad at framing it so people understand how to get there and framing it as delicately as you did. Thank you for such an eloquent post… · post, api, framing, apis, like

Sep 15th, 2012 | People, Productivity, Skills Do you want to get all your tasks done fast and furious? Shore up your spectacular software development work with this post! Lets start with the brain – the most important… · tasks, brain, software, development, important

i don't maintain that many projects in fact, this site is mostly used for testing stupid little projects however, once in a blue moon i come up with a good idea · projects, don, maintain, many, fact

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Making Software like we have nothing to lose Where this chaos pushes some to build safe, we wake up every morning and choose nonsense. Our mission is to produce the highest quality entertainment absurdities, to wring a… · making, software, like, nothing, lose

Empowering Innovation Through Expert Software Solutions. Transforming Your Vision into Seamless, Scalable, and Cutting-Edge Digital Experiences. We are a Software House. We can build and manage your websites so you don’t… · world, software, digital, solutions, don

I'm going to write a bunch of stuff here about how to make high quality software, quickly, with other people. The What and How of making your organization reliable Here's the last piece of the puzzle: What does a good… · work, here, breakdown, software, good

For the past month I’ve been transitioning to NixOS, both my work laptop and my personal desktop. It’s been an amazing voyage. The learning curve is steep for the first 1-2 days, till you grasp the whole idea but then… · been, something, whole, weird, some