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David Oliver

David Oliver

Table Stakes: What is expected of a modern software developer?

Table stakes is a bit of business jargon, loosely taken from poker, that is used to describe the minimum offering it takes to be in the…

Sep 4, 2021

Table Stakes: What is expected of a modern software developer?

Sep 4, 2021

David Oliver

Increase REST API development velocity by ditching application/json

After creating a few RESTful apis I’ve learnt the hard way that agreeing on the structure of the messages going backwards and forwards can…

Oct 30, 2019

Oct 30, 2019

David Oliver

Rethinking Java Application Packaging

I’ve recently been working on a couple of new applications and wondering, why is it that there is something not quite right about them …

Mar 18, 2019

Mar 18, 2019

David Oliver

Reflections on retrospectives

Coming into yesterday’s retrospective I was excited and nervous as I’d been selected to facilitate the teams end of iteration…

Mar 2, 2017

Mar 2, 2017

David Oliver

GoCD lessons learnt

Twelve months ago our team ran a spike that led to our adoption of GoCD as our CI tool. The spike showed that there were a number of…

Jan 26, 2017

Jan 26, 2017

David Oliver

Mind the Gap

Wrapping up Clojure for Java Consumers

Jan 26, 2017

Jan 26, 2017

David Oliver

Clojure eXchange 2015

Two enjoyable days at skills matter in London, finding out how people are putting Clojure to work and getting some excellent results. I…

Dec 6, 2015

Dec 6, 2015

David Oliver

David Oliver

Software developer, agileist and coach. Occasionally blogging here and at http://thebrownbagblog.com covering a range of topics vaguely related to coding.

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