James BloomerHow The Empire Strikes Back ruined the Star Wars Saga…and how The Last Jedi Got It Right3 min read·Oct 13, 2018--1--1
James BloomerinKudos EngineeringWhy we like Pivotal TrackerThe Kudos Agile/Scrum/Task tool of choice is Pivotal Tracker. Quite a few of the team had worked with other tools, such as Jira in the…3 min read·Oct 9, 2018----
James BloomerinKudos EngineeringChoosing the Elastic stack as a time series databaseWith a set of features on the horizon that required time series data, and the need to improve our existing features that already used time…5 min read·Aug 7, 2018--1--1
James BloomerinKudos EngineeringAbout Kudos EngineeringHello and welcome to an insight into the lives of the Kudos Engineering team.1 min read·Jul 2, 2018----
James BloomerHow To Train Your Dog For The Zombie ApocalypseIt occurred to me whilst watching the excellent fifth series of The Walking Dead that you don’t see many animals in that world…3 min read·Dec 7, 2014----
James BloomerWhat we should learn from Dawn of the Planet of the ApesI thought Dawn of the Planet of the Apes was a good sequel to the new reboot: SFX so good you forget it’s SFX, good story, nice characters…3 min read·Aug 10, 2014--1--1
James BloomerThe Things You Miss With EbooksI’ve just spent two weeks on holiday reading the very large, extended writer’s edit, paperback edition of Stephen Kings The Stand. It was…2 min read·Aug 6, 2014----