
I make a lot of jokes at work about code review karma. Here's the idea: each time a person volunteers to review others' code, that person build their...
1 replies - 2771 views - 01/21/13 by Cody Powell in Articles

As I write this, I’m sitting in a half-empty office in London. It’s half empty, you see, because it’s snowing outside, and when it snows in London, chaos...
0 replies - 2026 views - 01/20/13 by James Betteley in Articles

I have a client who is very firm on the idea that the user should know what went wrong when exceptions are thrown. So we're displaying error messages...
6 replies - 3483 views - 01/19/13 by Jonas Gauffin in Articles

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0 replies - 3976 views - 01/19/13 by Eric Gregory in Articles

There are lots of ugly things that can happen to a system over time. This is what the arguments over technical debt are all about – how to keep...
0 replies - 1911 views - 01/18/13 by Jim Bird in Articles

I am not going to do a ton of book reviews on this blog (I have one more planned for next month). I’ll only bother posting reviews of books that I believe...
0 replies - 1307 views - 01/18/13 by Jez Humble in Articles

We wanted to tail one of the log files simultaneously on 12 servers this afternoon to try and see if a particular event was being logged and rather than...
0 replies - 1370 views - 01/18/13 by Mark Needham in Articles

We had our scrum of scrum meetings last Wednesday where all scrum masters meet up with our line manager to discuss issues, bottlenecks and success stories of...
0 replies - 2529 views - 01/17/13 by Dinuka Arseculeratne in Articles

London Stansted Airport, early afternoon – a huge crowd at the railway station. No trains – only people, and a lot of confusion and anger. Having just...
0 replies - 998 views - 01/17/13 by Matthias Marschall in Articles

Problem
You're using Postgres.app on a Mac for local development but are getting SQL errors from your application. You're seeing an error...
0 replies - 753 views - 01/16/13 by David Winterbottom in Articles

We now have the logs coming from CloudFront, Web/App and Search tier to the centralized log storage in Amazon S3. In this final post...
0 replies - 1033 views - 01/16/13 by Raghuraman Bala... in Articles

Most software need saving data. Sometimes that data is predicted to be small and hundreds or thousands of transactions on it will not be needed at the same...
0 replies - 1396 views - 01/16/13 by Cagdas Basaraner in Articles

I was at the Web Directions South conference the other day and you know what really struck me? There is a lot of very cool, very connected stuff...
0 replies - 3039 views - 01/15/13 by Troy Hunt in Articles

I’ve been wondering for a few years now, why it’s so hard to get companies to prioritize the work that I feel is important. I mean, I’m telling you how...
0 replies - 2167 views - 01/15/13 by Aaron Nichols in Articles

When I started following along the devops movement often times the phrase “delivering value” would appear in conversation. That made me ponder even harder...
0 replies - 999 views - 01/15/13 by Spike Morelli in Articles