Category Archives: Editorial

Making Video Chat Better

Posted on January 31, 2022 by way0utwest

I ran across an article on Zoom fatigue and new tech that was written in July 2020. That month seems like ages ago, and at the same time, not too long ago as the world seems to have still been … Continue reading →

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Are You a Good Engineer?

Posted on January 28, 2022 by way0utwest

I would guess that many of us think we’re good at our jobs, or at least that we do a good job. Whether you’re a system administrator or software engineer, I’m sure you think you earn the compensation you get.  … Continue reading →

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Defining DevOps

Posted on January 26, 2022 by way0utwest

DevOps has become somewhat mainstream in that many companies, perhaps most, are talking about it or trying to implement some of the principles behind this software development approach. However, even as I talk with people that practice DevOps, I find … Continue reading →

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Knowing When to Respond

Posted on January 24, 2022 by way0utwest

I ran into this quote on the Microsoft Learn site, which I thought was a great way to think about how to administer a system: “Without a baseline, every issue encountered could be considered normal and therefore not require any … Continue reading →

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