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My Weekend On Bluesky
May 1
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It's So Over
Time for the semi-annual blog migration!
May 1
October 2022
Stop Trying To Make Observability Happen
"It's not going to happen." A friend of mine (@mononcqc) turned me on to an essay titled 'Unruly Bodies of Code in Time' the other day, and skimming…
Oct 16, 2022
July 2022
Virtual Events Are Dead, Long Live Virtual Events
By any scientific metric, the risk of COVID-19 infection is greater than it's ever been, while mitigation efforts have regressed to a shrugging emoji…
Jul 27, 2022
October 2021
Incentives and Power
Or, "Why Can't Johnny Whiteboard?"
Oct 8, 2021
December 2020
The Commodification of DevOps
"We are uncovering better ways of developing software by doing it and helping others do it." The Agile Manifesto, 2001. It's been quipped more than once…
Dec 23, 2020
May 2020
Deserted Island DevOps Postmortem
In my experience, it’s the ideas that you don’t expect to work that really take off. When I registered a domain name a month ago for Deserted Island…
May 4, 2020
November 2018
Mono in Debian 9 Containers
Running Debian 9 and need to install the mono repository? You'll find advice for 8 that suggests using the following: sudo apt install…
Nov 11, 2018
October 2018
OpenTracing for ASP.NET MVC and WebAPI
Preface - I really like what Microsoft is doing with .NET Core and ASP.NET Core. However, the horror they've unleashed upon the world in the form of…
Oct 13, 2018
January 2018
Automating Jira Ticket Creation with Python
Jira - love it, hate it, begrudgingly accept it - it's a fact of life for many of us in the software world. One thing that particularly sucks about Jira…
Jan 28, 2018
"Alexa, do Standup"
Since I joined the Apprenda team, the ritual of daily R&D team standups have been a pretty constant companion. Being able to to get a ten-thousand foot…
Jan 28, 2018
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