2017-01-30 11:00
A software development project should end when all required features have been completed. The software is then said to be “feature complete”.
Unfortunately, before they are feat… Read More
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2017-01-03 15:00
In a previous post, I explained the wonderful principle of Duck Typing.
If it looks like a duck, swims like a duck, and quacks like a duck, then it probably is a duck.
In this post, I… Read More
2016-11-21 12:00
In a well known Chuck Jones cartoon, a female cat, called Penelope, accidentally has a white streak painted along her back. This causes a passing french skunk, called Pepe Le Pew, to mistake… Read More
2016-04-25 12:10
The problem of hiring people you don’t know
Commissioning work is notoriously hard, because of something called “information assymetry”. The people or company you’re… Read More
2016-03-30 10:33
Putting aside the issue of developer availability, why does it seem so hard to find competent developers willing to work with legacy systems?
What is a legacy system?
Legacy systems/codeba… Read More
2016-03-30 10:33
Putting aside the issue of developer availability, why does it seem so hard to find competent developers willing to work with legacy systems?
What is a legacy system?
Legacy systems/codeba… Read More
2016-03-21 08:47
Not too long ago in the era of Javascript ES5, I played around a bit creating a very simple Javascript library called Species. While developing this library I encountered some weirdness and… Read More
2016-03-14 11:10
Nasa is known the world over for engineering and technical excellence and for achieving the almost impossible. If you hire them to fix your car, you can be damn sure that car is going to be… Read More
2016-03-14 11:10
Nasa is known the world over for engineering and technical excellence and for achieving the almost impossible. If you hire them to fix your car, you can be damn sure that car is going to be… Read More
2016-03-07 10:00
This post assumes you know…
what a version control system is (and that git is a version control system)
roughly what a git commit is
This post covers…
commits
commit hist… Read More
2016-03-02 14:28
Who will build my app, my website, my enterprise application?
Answer: Nobody. Nobody builds software. I am a developer and I don’t build software.
What am I talking about? How does s… Read More
