Tag Archives: software development

The Challenges of Resetting Databases

Posted on August 31, 2020 by way0utwest

I was working on a demo recently where we had a database in version control and a development database. This was a team environment, with a few of us making changes and syncing them across our dev systems using git. … Continue reading →

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Microservices

Posted on August 27, 2020 by way0utwest

Recently I wrote about software trends from 2019 and how applicable they might be today. One of those was microservices, which I don’t see implemented that often with relational databases. I do see developers wanting to use them, but I … Continue reading →

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Looking Back at Software Development Trends

Posted on August 24, 2020 by way0utwest

In some ways, the world of software development hasn’t changed much. The same sorts of skills and techniques I saw people using on COBOL programs hitting DB/2 and C++ over Oracle 6 are used today in React and C# against … Continue reading →

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The Old Way or the New Way

Posted on July 29, 2020 by way0utwest

Many of us are employed because of our talent and experience. We get things done and our organization values what we do. We got this position because we did something well, as a DBA, developer, manager, or some other role. … Continue reading →

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