Tag Archives: software development

One of the ideas behind DevOps is that we minimize the time between code commit and deployment to production. We want to avoid work-in-progress and bottlenecks to getting our software into the hands of customers. This has led a lot … Continue reading →

Re-platforming is the process of moving a system to a new platform. Imagine taking an ASP.NET/SQL Server website and moving to Azure Functions on Azure SQL Database. Or maybe taking a Java client/server app with Oracle and moving it to … Continue reading →

The inspiration for this was a piece about the art of the good code review. Throughout my career, I’ve seen code reviews grow and change. From formal meetings to automated notifications and asynchronous discussions to complete lip service to the … Continue reading →

I feel differently today than in the past about many of the things I’ve seen technical people argue about. I’ve written about Tabs vs. Spaces and Singular vs. Plural, and others have debated commas before or after among other topics. … Continue reading →