Javascript Objects and Memory Consumption

I wanted to learn how to measure memory consumption in the…

Intro to Ansible stacks in AWS

Ansible is an easily extensible framework for doing just about anything you want. It’s somewhat opinionated in how you should structure elements and files, and I’ve modified the stock Ansible approach to create a straightforward opinionated algorithm on how to spin up stacks…

Interviewing Anti-Patterns

I love interviewing. It’s likely the core reason why I enjoy being a consultant instead of a cube warrior (no disrespect!); it’s the thrill of the chase and the excitement of meeting new people and solving problems with them that I enjoy most. Everyone has terrible and excellent…

The Doki Doki Literature Club! Random Poetry Generator: What I Taught Complete Beginners About Programming at an…

FullStack is Dumb #FightMe

Despite the click bait title (hey, you’re here aren’t you?) I’ve been convinced that the full stack idea only works in scenarios that are incredibly specific, and in turn that specificity pigeon holes developers into technologies that can be impossible to free themselves. While I…

A Few Habits of Excellent Developers

There are lots of interesting opinions floating about with respect to what makes a “good” developer. Anything from ensuring you have a consistent GitHub presence to writing code on the weekends to prove that candidates are “passionate” about what they do.

How we used an AWS SQS to Optimize our Integration Jobs

The Factory Pattern Method: An Overview on Scalability

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