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Monday, 3 February 2020
Blog Post #300
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I signed off My 200th Blog Post in November 2014 with the following words: See you again in a few years. At the time I didn’t think it w...
Wednesday, 22 January 2020
Cargo Culting GitFlow
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A few years back I got to spend a couple of weeks consulting at a small company involved in the production of smart cards. My team had been ...
Wednesday, 18 December 2019
Branching 0 – Git 1
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My recent tirade against unnecessary branching – “ Git is Not the Problem ” – might have given the impression that I don’t appreciate the po...
Monday, 16 December 2019
Git is Not the Problem
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Git comes in for a lot of stick for being a complicated tool that’s hard to learn, and they’re right, git is a complicated tool. But it’s a...
Friday, 13 December 2019
Choosing “a” Database, not “the” Database
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One thing I’ve run across a few times over the years is the notion that an application or system has one, and only one, database product. It...
Monday, 9 December 2019
Automating Windows VM Creation on Ubuntu
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TL;DR you can find my resulting Oz and Packer configuration files in this Oz gist and this Packer gist on my GitHub account. As someone wh...
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Monday, 18 November 2019
Arbitrary Cache Timeouts
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Like many other programmers I’ve probably added my fair share of caches to systems over the years, and as we know from the old joke, one of ...
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