Software Development
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Advice for the newbie developer
Every developer was a newbie once. It doesn’t matter if you’re fresh out of college or been developing software for…
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The Problem with an Evolutionary Architecture and YAGNI
Among the software architects with a strong voice on conferences, twitter and in the blogosphere there is wide spread agreement…
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Your ATM doesn’t use transactions
I just got a series of SMSes from my back, saying that someone just made several withdrawals from my account.…
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5 Common Antipatterns in Software Project Management
Overplanning/analysis/meetings: Some companies or project teams falls into error of spending time for the project planning & analysis & meetings…
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The Startup Rush
The one very hard to miss elephant in the room amidst all of today’s startup hype is the inevitable question:…
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Migrating from Mercurial to Git
I have used quite a lot of source control systems: started with Visual Source Safe, then used SVN, various versions…
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The Five Orders of Ignorance – Phillip G. Armour
While trawling the comments of Dan North’s ‘Deliberate Discovery‘ post I came across an interesting article written by Phillip G.…
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Limit your abstractions: Refactoring toward reduced abstractions
So in my previous post I spoke about this code and the complexity behind it: public class CargoAdminController : BaseController{…
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Behavior Driven, Test Driven, Domain Driven Design
Ah, the joys of xDDs, you can never use too many, right? One of the many benefits of using event…
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Types of Duplication in Code
One of the biggest reasons to refactor code is to eliminate duplication. It is pretty easy to introduce duplication in…
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