Danny SmithOrganisational Health — The Silent EnablerOrganisational health is a hugely undervalued ingredient for success: it’s the silent enabler of so much else.Feb 10, 2022Feb 10, 2022
Danny SmithLittle Thing — Mocking External Services on RubyThis is part of my Little Things series.Mar 4, 2020Mar 4, 2020
Danny SmithBreaking Down Problems: It’s hard when you’re learning to codeThis week, I’ve had a bunch of students ask me for help. With at least four of them I’ve found myself going through an almost identical…Nov 14, 20182Nov 14, 20182
Danny SmithLittle Thing — Value Objects in RubyThis is part of my Little Things series. Although these examples are in ruby, they should be understandable to anyone familiar with an…Nov 5, 2018Nov 5, 2018
Danny SmithLittle Thing #2 — Speeding up ZSHThis is part of my Little Things series.Aug 9, 20182Aug 9, 20182
Danny SmithLittle Thing #1 — How do RSpec Matchers Work?This is part of my Little Things series.Apr 12, 2018Apr 12, 2018
Danny SmithLittle ThingsI’ve always used Medium to publish reasonably long-form articles, but while reading through Andy Croll’s One Ruby Thing posts the other day…Apr 2, 2018Apr 2, 2018
Danny SmithSynchronising Git Merges with SlackAt CharlieHR, we use a rebase and merge strategy to deploy our code. A few months back we started to have problems synchronizing our…Dec 19, 2017Dec 19, 2017
Danny SmithThe Definition of Done: What does “done” actually mean?Scrum defines the Definition of Done in pretty simple terms: it’s the acceptance criteria that are common to every single user story.Dec 19, 20173Dec 19, 20173