2017-08-16 14:52
Very excited to share a new GitBook on Software Reuse – aims to provide a set of Practical techniques and strategies to succeed with software reuse. The book’s ideas will help yo… Read More
Blog Directory > Software Blogs > Programming Blogs > Art of Software Reuse | Enabling Organizational Ag programming Blog >
Art Of Software Reuse | Enabling Organizational Ag Blog
softwarereuse.wordpress.com
Tags:
software reuse
managed
risk
managed platforms
capture
incident
machine readable
proxy
software
response
Enabling Organizational Agility using Systematic Software Reuse
2016-06-13 15:59
There are a lot of teams building platforms – whether for an internal organization, for a public cloud, or somewhere in between. Question to ask yourself – are you &hell…Read More
2016-06-12 15:35
Managed platforms are quite effective in providing a host of benefits. There is quite rightly a strong focus on the core value, offering that a platform provides. To incr… Read More
2016-06-10 01:01
Let’s say your team built an amazing managed platform – one that provides large scale systematic reuse and provides several compelling benefits to your organization and… Read More
2016-06-09 00:50
When you build and evolve a managed platform, there are a variety of resources to think and reason about. These could be:
Local dependencies – file system (local, network based mo… Read More
2016-06-08 00:11
There are a number of risks when your platform integrates with an external service / dependency. For instance, here are a few risks and things that can go wrong:
Doesn’t… Read More
2016-06-07 02:01
You need to practice minimal design to be effective with systematic reuse. The design needs to continuously look for opportunities to align iteration goals with your systematic reuse ro… Read More
2016-06-05 04:31
Production incidents are one of the best avenues to accelerate the maturity of a managed platform. While incidents are stressful when we are dealing with them they provide cle… Read More
2016-06-04 06:11
Creating a managed platform is a powerful strategy – key is to help your clients and proactively manage adoption risks. Risks are everywhere from losing control on infra… Read More
2016-06-02 03:36
In an earlier post, I wrote why managed platforms can drive large scale reuse alongside other benefits. Given their importance, it is imperative to think about avoiding failure.&nb&hell…Read More
2016-06-01 16:26
How many times have you heard someone say – “we want to implement this once so we can reuse it over and over again…” – or some variation of this theme? Th… Read More
2016-05-31 02:03
I wrote earlier about easing integration when providing reusable software assets. In this post, will elaborate on specific techniques for driving platform adoption & their rati… Read More
2016-05-29 12:26
Managed platforms are a very effective and pragmatic way to drive systematic reuse across an organization. Managed platforms can provide a number of benefits ranging from simplified&nbs&hell…Read More
2016-05-28 06:42
Although starting from scratch is simpler when building reusable assets, reality is that you are probably maintaining one or more legacy applications. Refactoring existing legacy assets has… Read More
2015-01-06 15:24
Tip #32 – Fail the build when there is a test failure
Systematic reuse needs automated tests – lots of them. Ensure that your continuous builds don’t keep running… Read More
2015-01-04 13:51
It has been a busy fortnight and have started reading a number of books:
Taming Text : How to Find, Organize, and Manipulate It
The Last Lecture by Randy Pausch
The Practice of Cloud System… Read More
2015-01-04 13:51
It has been a busy fortnight and have started reading a number of books:
Taming Text : How to Find, Organize, and Manipulate It
The Last Lecture by Randy Pausch
The Practice of Cloud System… Read More
2015-01-04 02:27
Wrote earlier about why interfaces are important and in this post want to elaborate on their advantages for building reusable services. Service interfaces contain only the operation or metho… Read More
2015-01-03 07:12
A lot of teams are building services for clients both internal and external to your organization. Typically, there is quite a bit of focus on succeeding from a functional sens… Read More
2015-01-03 07:12
A lot of teams are building services for clients both internal and external to your organization. Typically, there is quite a bit of focus on succeeding from a functional sens… Read More
2015-01-02 13:05
Systematic reuse takes conscious, disciplined effort – question is – where are the systematic reuse opportunities? how can we maximize these opportunities? – it may or may… Read More
2014-09-07 10:38
Systematic reuse initiatives don’t have to be big-bang events preceded by a lot of noise. It can be done quietly – project by project with a resolute focus on getting target… Read More
2014-08-24 16:59
Was reading Adrian Cockcroft’s interview on InfoQ recently – where he talks about MicroServices and DevOps, and whole range of topics. A particular point about changing the… Read More
2014-07-06 14:41
Here are a few quick tips to examine your existing code to identify reuse candidates:
Introduce Factory or Builder instead of repetitive boiler-plate code when constructing key&nbs&hell…Read More
2014-07-06 14:26
Resisting the temptation to implement a story is very hard for a dev team – it is all too easy to get carried away in introducing a new idea as a reusable asset. Ho… Read More
2014-05-31 16:56
Too many systematic reuse initiatives fail because they fail to get their most important constituency. Below are a few tips to get developers to buy into reuse efforts.
Make every design and… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
Complex services often involve orchestration among external providers – either for security, data enrichment, or a host of other reasons. Your service – on many occasions –… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
Came across the insight tools on the Netflix Tech Blog – as you build more and more services, having the right set of monitoring tools, obtaining real-time operational status, and abil… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
Many systematic reuse initiatives don’t take off the ground because of the over-emphasis on investing in a new set of components. There is all the talk and promise of enhanced producti… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
In an earlier post, I listed reasons why automated tests are foundational for reuse. In this post, want to provide some approaches that will ease automated testing of your components. Mock A… Read More
Subscribe to Art Of Software Reuse | Enabling Organizational Ag
Get updates delivered right to your inbox!