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Analytical Metrics for Programmers: How NOT to Use Data to Improve Efficiency
Tuesday, October 10, 2023 in Engineering
Photo by Christian Lue on Unsplash Learn how to use analytics wisely to improve your software delivery process. This article will teach you the pitfalls of using metrics blindly and how to avoid them. Discover how to use metrics to identify and solve problems in your software development process.
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When QA slows down your team
Tuesday, August 09, 2022 in Engineering
Image Photo by Artem Ka from unsplash In my work, many a time have I witnessed QA offer less value than expected. I’ve gathered some thoughts to understand why it happened so many times, so that you might find ways to avoid it.
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When a product requirement is not worth implementing
Monday, August 23, 2021 in Engineering
Photo by Levi Meir Clancy on Unsplash Life is full of compromises, so is software development - this article will help you make good decisions when an unforeseen problem occurs.
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Coastline paradox
Wednesday, May 26, 2021 in Engineering
Photo by Max Böttinger on Unsplash The coastline paradox was first observed by Lewis Fry Richardson and later expanded upon by Benoit Mandelbrot in Science Magazine in 1967. It shows that measuring the coastline length is not as straightforward as it might seem.
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Errors... oh... those errors
Monday, February 05, 2018 in Engineering
Image from unsplash In my opinion, good error handling is one of the most important features of an application. But most people in development process ignore them.
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Working with git submodules (very old article)
Wednesday, June 20, 2012 in Engineering
Working with submodules looks tricki at the beginning but it is an elegant way to share your project code and DRY (Don’t Repeat Yourself). We started to use submodules a lot in appunite.com, but there is not much said in WWW about how to use git submodules in real projects.
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Working with gerrit (very old article)
Wednesday, May 02, 2012 in Engineering
Photo by Raychan on Unsplash As software engineers we want to improve our selves, we want to learn from mistakes of others, and we would like to improve our coding skills. This is why we’have decided to introduce a code review process, and for this we’ve chosen Gerrit tool.