Sebastian Gebski

Sebastian Gebski

Geek, agilista, blogger, codefella, serial reader. In the daylight - I navigate & lead software engineering. #lean #design #aws #elixir #analytics. I speak here for myself only.

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Help yourself with MOM

Somehow, people use to consider just three ways of inter-process communication: * web services (that come in many styles and flavors) * file transfer * database sharing (yuck!) Undoubtedly you can cover pretty much every business scenario using those approaches only, but: 1. Connecting applications with web services (peer-to-peer paradigm) makes them tightly...

Short news, but good news

​Microsoft is certainly aiming to fill their more-than-obvious gap in NOSQL / Big Data offering and they are going to do it in style. It has been confirmed, that Microsoft is working on their own implementation of Hadoop, which currently is in first CTP (Customer Technology Preview) stage. The most important...

What's agile (and what's not)

I’ve seen an interesting (and very annoying) trend recently - people who don’t know how to lead a well structured project and / or people who lead the under-estimated projects tend to “go agile”. Unfortunately, this “agile” doesn’t have much in common with true agile approach to software...

Short memo on being a lucky ...

Tonight I’m going to write a bit more personal stuff - don’t say you haven’t been warned :) I’m quite impatient usually and it gets me really anxious when I see someone making an obvious (at least to me) mistake without realizing that. In some cases I...

A perfect way to describe the business reality

Recently I had a pleasure^M^M^M^M^M…, let’s say “an opportunity” to go through few functional specification documents prepared by various people (some of them by our staff and some by random client personnel). Honestly, it was truly a painful experience. I don’t intend to...

Isolator - unit testing done right? Part #3

And how does it work in practice? Installation was smooth and it didn’t require much configuration. If you want to debug mocked code, you need to link Typemock Isolator with profiler / code coverage tool : the default one is Visual Studio profiler, but more options are supported. Unfortunately my version...

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