Big data is a big topic in technology and business.
With the rise of information volumes, together with storage and processing power, it has been suggested that time and information are taking over from land and labour as primary factors of production alongside capital
Read MoreThis article introduces JavaScript frameworks in a clear, pragmatic and accessible way as well as weighing up pros and cons of each…
Read MoreHere is an article that puts a “real world” perspective on writing software, highlighting the many constraints that hinder ‘good programming’.
Read MoreGood design is imperative for allowing easy consumption for data.
However data can be extremely abstract and hard to reconcile
Read MoreThe article here suggests a number of things you can do to improve your code readability. Points to higlight include: Keeping the number of lines per class to a reasonable length Using functions as abbreviations, not only for re-use Scope-based na…
Read MoreThe importance of the Architect role in the CLASP methodology…
Read MoreHere is a very nice video demonstrating some good practices when it comes to building Restful APIs. It’s quite long but very thorough. REST as a technology is just a loose collection of principals that can be interpreted in many ways, this talk by…
Read MoreSee this brief PowerPoint for a summary of some of my understandings from the NoSQL Roadshow I attended with Vincenzo yesterday. Some of the main points are picked up on Most NoSQL databases are relatively new in the collective consciousness They …
Read MoreScaling Agile @ Spotify with Tribes, Squads, Chapters and Guilds I just came across this article. I found quite interesting because it resonates with the kind of organizational model we are striving for at Krescendo (app teams = squads, xs, conque…
Read MoreAs recognised by everyone, there is a long term goal to migrate away from UView. Why? Because it’s no longer being developed on, comes with lots of dependencies which are no longer maintained (other risks associated to this include security), and …
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