developerjackHello there!
MeetupMixup 2017 is this week so this is my last chance to share a shameless plug. I’m also making this my last post for the year as I wind down for some holiday time!
Your whole tech portfolio is f#$&ed.
The mean time to distraction is a fantastic way to consider productivity and value delivery. When I reflect on my own time bikeshedding this rings especially true.
Read the post.Thinking of the next developer
Having worked on other peoples code for almost all my career this really hit me right in the feels. Considering the long term understanding of your code is just as important as the long term reliability and maintainability.
Read the post.Distributed Transactions: The Icebergs of Microservices
I love Graham’s diagrams here exploring the architecture and reliability of microservices while building a bank. In short – you can’t just be an optimist and rely on low error rates. To quote his quote: ‘No one cares if you lose one of their Tweets, but they care if you lose one of their dollars.’
Read the post.So, at least for The Weekly, its so long and thanks for the fish 2017!
@developerjack
