The Advent of Code and GPT-3
Have you ever tried the Advent of Code? It’s a fun piece of data processing, problem-solving, software puzzling, and trivia for December and also a… Read More »The Advent of Code and GPT-3
Have you ever tried the Advent of Code? It’s a fun piece of data processing, problem-solving, software puzzling, and trivia for December and also a… Read More »The Advent of Code and GPT-3
I was at a presentation this week hosted by some local consultancies and supported by four major vendors in the cloud and serverless space. The… Read More »Thoughtworks: On Displacing Legacy Systems
The human brain likes to be rewarded. We get a glow from improvement. The good news is that the tools that we have around us… Read More »Lines of Code: How to Feel Good About Yourself
You’ve just landed a new job and you have to come up to speed quickly with the existing legacy codebase. So how do you do… Read More »How to Tackle a Legacy Codebase
Yesterday I presented a lightning talk at the CTOCraft conference on the subject of legacy and tech debt. I argued that tech debt and legacy… Read More »Legacy Code: Sunk Cost or Opportunity?
The other day I was riffing about ‘choosing development over legacy’. Building new things is the easiest path to take and we choose it because… Read More »The Unicorn Project: The Feeling of Complexity Debt
So often we are confronted with the option of building or not building. Staring at a line of code. Complete the syntax, writing in automatic.… Read More »When you code. Mean it.
Following on from some conversations over the last couple of weeks I’ve been pondering whether or not CD has an image problem. To explore this… Read More »Does Continuous Delivery have an Image Problem?
To get started in software you need two things. A good memory for useless details and an ability to see patterns in the things around… Read More »What Do You Need To Get Started in Software?
A good podcast to get a no-BS opinion on Agile, DevOps and CI/CD is the Non-Nonsense Podcast. Recently, Brian Finster talked to Murray Robinson and… Read More »Bryan Finster -Continuous Delivery: No Nonsense Podcast