Don’t Reward the Best Firefighter - For every loud firefighter, there’s an invisible fire preventer. This is the engineer who spends a month refactoring a messy legacy service that no one else wants to touch.
Most Technical Problems are People Problems - You cannot clean up technical debt without first addressing the people, process, and politics that created it.
Hexagon of Doom - The Cost of Over-Abstraction and Indirection - Let me explain why I think Ports&Adapter / Hexagonal architecture introduces net harm to software projects.
Simple Markdown Cheatsheet - Markdown is a simple, lightweight markup language used for formatting plain text. It’s designed to be easy to read and write, and it can be converted into HTML, PDF, LaTEX and many other formats.
The Best Programmers I Know - I have met a lot of developers in my life. Lately, I asked myself: “What does it take to be one of the best? What do they all have in common?”
My Tech Radar - A Tech Radar is our trusty compass and map, charting the ever-shifting landscape of technology.
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Black Box Testing in modern Software