Always clean your mess first
Change is what I do. This is what I get paid for. Usually it's not just > "you're at A, get to B" but more like > "we think you should be somewhere there, go figure out for yourself, then carve a path...
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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I can't help keeping my fingers crossed for Tesla Powerwall
Few days have already passed since the Tesla Powerwall [http://www.teslamotors.com/powerwall] announcement Supposedly the first "wave" of hype has already cooled down & it may be a good time for a personal statement: > I do believe. That this item may truly change the future...
Micro-service ain't a micro-app
The concept of Microservices, even if a bit ephemeral, gets a lot of love nowadays. Reasons are quite straightforward, so I'm not going through that once again - what bothers me is some kind of misconception / overinterpretation I've already encountered few times. Microservices (MS): * YES, encapsulate...
Pit of (coupling) snakes - communication contracts (when done wrong)
The struggle against coupling doesn't just seem eternal. It IS eternal. Multi-dimensionality (compile-time, deploy-time, run-time, ...) of the problem, easiness of breaking the state that was achieved with the great effort, complexity of validation / monitoring (try to quantify coupling in a way that makes sense ;>) - all of...
Specializing functions in Elixir - reminiscence from the past?
As I treat my crusade to remaining 'polyglot' very serious, I'm putting significant focus on The BEAM (Erlang [http://www.erlang.org/] VM) as a platform & Elixir [http://elixir-lang.org/] in particular. Why Elixir over Erlang? It's quite a long story that deserves...
Why PowerPoint should be expelled from the surface of the planet?
I seriously DO think that PowerPoint is an abomination, one of the worst Microsoft products ever & extensive using PowerPoint is a straightforward method of crippling you brain. Permanently ;P And as I keep repeating these statements whenever I have an occasion (someone mentions PowerPoint), there's always someone...