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Tuesday, 28 February 2017
Automate Only What You Need To
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The meme tells us to “automate all the things” and it’s a noble cause which has sprung up as a backlash against the ridiculous amount of man...
LINQ: Did You Mean First(), or Really Single()?
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TL;DR: if you see someone using the LINQ method First() without a comparator it’s probably a bug and they should have used Single() . I o...
Monday, 30 January 2017
Dumbing Down Code
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A conversation with a colleague, which was originally sparked off by “ C# BAD PRACTICES: Learn how to make a good code by bad example ” (an ...
Thursday, 26 January 2017
Journey Code
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In the move from a Waterfall approach to a more Agile way of working we need to learn to be more comfortable with our software being in a le...
Tuesday, 24 January 2017
Weak and Strong Idempotency
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In my recent post “ PUT vs POST and Idempotency ” I touched on the different degrees of idempotency. In retrospect I think it’s better to d...
Tuesday, 17 January 2017
The Cost of Long-Lived Feature Branches
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Many moons ago I was working at large financial organisation on one of their back office systems. The ever increasing growth of the business...
Monday, 12 December 2016
Surprising Defaults – HttpClient ExpectContinue
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One of the things you quickly discover when moving from building services on-premise to “the cloud” is quite how many more bits of wire and ...
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