Posts in 2015
  • Help! I just Inherited Code

    Tuesday, September 15, 2015 in 2015

    You just inherited someone else’s code and you feel like the task is going to be impossible. You are overwhelmed by the lack of documentation, you also find out that there are no tests in place and you wonder how on earth you will make the requested …

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  • When will Singularity happen?

    Wednesday, June 03, 2015 in 2015

    Maybe I was 12 when I listened to ‘Mr Roboto’ by Styx for the last time. The song was recorded for the album ‘Kilroy Was Here’ in 1982. That was 11 years before the first release of the Mosaic web browser, 17 before the term ‘Internet of Things’ was …

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  • Live Long and Prosper: Apply Four Simple Programming Principles

    Tuesday, March 17, 2015 in 2015

    Any application that is critical to running the mainstream operation of a business can be considered a mission critical application. These applications should be sustainable, maintainable, flexible and adaptable to keep up with the pace of today’s …

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  • DevOps, People and Emotions

    Tuesday, January 13, 2015 in 2015

    I had the luck to end last year as speaker on an expert panel in IASA Spain’s latest session about ALM trends and challenges, where we spent the morning talking about, amazing ALM tools, DevOps, People and Emotions. We all know about organizations …

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