Samantha LisbetThe disaster of Big Data.Many a veteran developer will be able to tell you tales of when data got big and difficult to manage. Solutions would be to optimise…Apr 2, 2019Apr 2, 2019
Samantha LisbetPHP: Better async?PHP isn't what I would consider natively asyncronous, however there are ample performance benefits to supporting async.Feb 13, 2019Feb 13, 2019
Samantha LisbetUnit Testing: The worst of stackoverflow?I quite often find on the ground in programming people doing things that are either a waste of time or out right wrong. You would be…Feb 11, 2019Feb 11, 2019
Samantha LisbetIncorrect pedants cannot be correctedDisagreement is normal and always going to happen but the one thing I can’t abide by are people who charge into battle claiming you’re…Jan 30, 2019Jan 30, 2019
Samantha LisbetFallout 4: Lack of polishI’ve started playing fallout 4 which isn’t a new release. I found a few bugs, some of them quite nasty and a quick search revealed lo’ and…Dec 31, 2018Dec 31, 2018
Samantha LisbetWhat would aliens want with us?Growing up I've always been into Science Fiction and especially intrigued by the possibility of us one day encountering aliens. I've also…Sep 13, 2018Sep 13, 2018
Samantha LisbetAttitudes that don’t belong in programming: Why don’t you [something]?There are actions that we take by default and that we don’t take by default. Many are reasonable, some are reasonable enough, others are…Aug 30, 2018Aug 30, 2018
Samantha LisbetCompression: Secret PowersWhen programming, I’ve often found compression tools very useful for testing and quick prototyping. None of these uses I would recommend in…Aug 24, 2018Aug 24, 2018
Samantha LisbetThis’ll take half an hour…This is a little anecdote of why it can be difficult to predict how long something might take in technology and why out of the box…Aug 23, 2018Aug 23, 2018
Samantha LisbetThe importance and unimportance of a Computer Science degree…I’ve recently stumbled upon this…Aug 6, 2018Aug 6, 2018
