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The Worst Code

Posted on March 18, 2014 by way0utwest

This piece was written awhile ago by Jeff Atwood, but I saw a mention about it recently. It’s about software developers hating software. It’s a fun piece, and written a bit tongue-in-cheek, though with a lot of truth in there. Certainly lots … Continue reading →

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Developers, developers, developers

Posted on March 11, 2014 by way0utwest

StackOverflow ran a survey for their members in 2013 and released some results recently. The results are on their blog, along with some observations about the data. While most of this audience aren’t in the development space, some may be, and the impacts of … Continue reading →

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Continuous Delivery

Posted on March 10, 2014 by way0utwest

At Red Gate Software, we have a product called Deployment Manager. Its aim is to smooth and ease the process of deploying changes in your software from environment to environment, database and application code. What I like about the product isn’t that … Continue reading →

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Downtime

Posted on March 3, 2014 by way0utwest

Most of us that work with technology hate downtime. We don’t want a system that we’re using to go down. We don’t want any software that we depend on to fail when we need it. Most of all, we don’t … Continue reading →

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