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.
Amazon's content offensive continues - Bezos & gang have just officially announced a new service - Amazon Kindle Unlimited. There's no need for long descriptions: AKU is pretty much Netflix equivalent for books. In theory, it's plainly awesome - I pay a monthly fee...
The Flow. The Workflow. The Chain of Activities. The Process. Things may happen & one day cruel, merciless & vengeful fate may put you in charge of defining how people are supposed to work. Or how are their tools supposed to aid their work. It's quite a wide...
I've spend some time on prototyping a modular SPA hub that meets the following core requirements: * from users perspective - it all looks like one app (seamless navigation, same looks, shared layout, etc.) * it consists of independently developed (by different people) modules, BUT these modules may use other...
Surprise, surprise - six months have already passed since previous edition [http://thoughtworks.fileburst.com/assets/technology-radar-jan-2014-en.pdf] of Technology Radar. Obviously no-one says it has to be treated as an absolute & accurate snapshot of reality - but if you check the past reports, it clearly visible that they...
Setting your applications may get really messy - especially on Linux: different applications have different configuration approaches, they keep their binaries & data in different file-system locations (these differ because apps may have origins within varying Linux distributions). Once you set things up once, it's pretty hard to...
Quite recently I've spend some time on discussing the development efficiency & how things have changed within last few years: you don't need whole development factory to achieve something meaningful. If you use modern tools & development techniques PLUS you have capable & motivated people you...
