There’s a piece of conventional wisdom that runs rampant in the tech-o-sphere: You can’t teach an old dog new tricks. Supposedly, once people become enamored with a technology and use it for ...
The architectures I like best are the ones that are built to scale. I can’t tell you how many time I’ve run across applications that have hit the wall when the request ...
A few months back, the small Japanese restaurant down the street from me was renovated. The owner redesigned the layout of his business to solve a vexing problem: How to stay in ...
There’s a joke traveling around the tech-o-sphere that goes like this: How many software developers does it take to change a lightbulb? Answer: None, it’s a hardware problem. In the world of ...
Let me tell you about my granddaughter. She’s 14 years old and wicked smart. For a while we did pair programming together online in Python. In the old days you took your ...
Bot technology is all the rage these days, and with good reason. Bots help you shop and provide customer service. In fact, one bot keeps contacting me on Facebook, telling me how ...
Allow me to share a secret: My handwriting is atrocious. If it were not for the keyboard upon which my fingers are tapping and the laptop that is processing the result of ...
It took about 200,000 years for mankind to be able to figure out how to get an airplane to fly. The event took place Dec. 17, 1903, on a field in Kitty ...
Those of us working in DevOps make a good living. According to Glassdoor, the national average salary for a DevOps engineer in the United States is $100,000. Are we worth it? Of ...
Back in December of 2016 I wrote an article for DevOps.com titled, "What Do We Do When Everything is Automated?" in which I made a prediction: Also, think about this: As Uber ...
