Student Code Retreat Notes
11 April 2017A typical Code Retreat is a day long intensive practice event focussed at core practices that professional software developers use to create software. Typically this covers things like:
April, 2017
Remote Collaboration Notes
07 April 2017Need for everyone to feel like a first class citizen
Remote work can propose timezone issues
Identify key design changes before starting work helps
Pairing with time differeces is tough
March, 2017
Continous Delivery Notes
31 March 2017Tools
Pug Notes
21 March 2017Getting an anchor tag to rendor in li
When pair programming sucks
19 March 2017I’ve been a fan of pair programming for a number of years
BuildKite Notes
15 March 2017MacOS
SQL Injection Notes
14 March 2017SQL Injection is the most common form of attack on websites… still…
Leadership Notes
10 March 2017Six styles of Leaderships
Giving bad news notes
10 March 2017Avoiding giving bad news
Marcus Blakenship Notes
09 March 2017What got you in management?
What does software craftmanship mean to me?
07 March 2017I think the first time I came across the concept of a software craftsman was when I read the Pragmatic Programmer. Up till then I was all about the technology, and facing all the pains of tightly coupled non-cohesive code. That book was a life changer for me and the...
Common mistakes I've seen in .Net Projects
07 March 2017Separate Domain from Presentation Logic
Motivation Notes
03 March 2017
Demovitation is about you not being fully committed to act
February, 2017
C4 Diagram Notes
20 February 2017These notes are based off the talk The art of visualizing software architecture by Simon Brown
What should someone starting out as a Developer focus on?
07 February 2017I’ve been asked this question a few times. Generally it goes as follows:
The ShortcutFoo Challenge Feedback
03 February 2017Over the last 2 months we tried an experiment in my team to improve our muscle memory on keyboard shortcuts. The motivation for this was my belief that being able to navigate one’s development IDE’s / tools without using a mouse leads to a more fluid development experience and helps...
PBCopy Notes
03 February 2017Basic Use
Learning Velocity by Jeff Patton
03 February 2017Agile is evolving…
Today we are doing a pretty good job at tackling the jobs that Agile is here to solve.
Continous Delivery by Humble and Farley, Addison-Wesley
03 February 2017Continous Delivery book sits firmly in my “Read” section of books. It effectively tackles the theory and concepts behind continous delivery with a balance between technology and underlying principles.I would go as far as to say that in many way’s “getting” it is a breakthrough in how we make software....
Setting up a business notes
02 February 2017
Be really careful on taking on partners.
Have in the partnership agreement terms for ‘buying’ out the other partners and how the business will be valued.
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