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Published in ITNEXT

·Sep 18, 2022

What we learned after I deleted the main production database by mistake

“Well, f**k…” I thought to myself while I waited for my boss to answer my call. I’m sure that all he wanted to hear on a Friday morning was one of his senior leaders just manually deleted by mistake a main backoffice database. The phone’s calling ringtone sounded like my…

Software Development

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What we learned after I deleted the main production database by mistake
What we learned after I deleted the main production database by mistake
Software Development

10 min read


Published in ITNEXT

·Apr 29, 2022

Why Quality Assurance Fails

It’s curious how we no longer ask why our software doesn’t work, but how it ever did in the first place. …

Quality Assurance

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The Forces Opposing Quality Assurance
The Forces Opposing Quality Assurance
Quality Assurance

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Published in ITNEXT

·Mar 10, 2022

Solving Concurrency in Event-Driven Microservices

We tend to consider too much the good luck of the early bird and not enough the bad luck of the early worm, Franklin Roosevelt once said. I’ve never been the kind of guy that plays in the lottery. The overwhelming odds of losing are staggering; it’s actually more likely…

Software Development

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Solving Concurrency in Event-Driven Microservices
Solving Concurrency in Event-Driven Microservices
Software Development

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Published in ITNEXT

·Jan 11, 2022

What writing a book taught me about failure

In software development it is sometimes said that “those who can’t do, manage; those who can’t manage, teach; and those who can’t teach, write a book”. Well, I like to think it is pure nonsense since I do at least three of them on a regular basis and I’m afraid…

Books And Authors

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What writing a book taught me about failure
What writing a book taught me about failure
Books And Authors

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Aug 17, 2020

My Advice After Interviewing 100+ Software Engineers

This awkward and stressful thing between emerging a hero after completing the 12 labors of Hercules and the pointless successive hula hoops jumps of a circus trained animal, which we lightly call job interviews. We all hate them, yet they are an unavoidable fact of our professional lives. When for…

Interview

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My Advice After Interviewing 100+ Software Engineers
My Advice After Interviewing 100+ Software Engineers
Interview

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Jun 29, 2020

The Perils of Event-Driven: Eventual Consistency

Recently I wrote about the challenges of event sourcing and CQRS in this article “What they don’t tell you about event sourcing”. A manager once told me “If you bring me a problem and don’t bring me the solution then you are the problem”. In light of this, I will…

Eventual Consistency

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Handling eventual consistency
Handling eventual consistency
Eventual Consistency

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Aug 12, 2018

What they don’t tell you about event sourcing

Event sourcing and CQRS gained a lot of popularity recently. The advantages are obvious and they share a very peculiar symbiosis with the current tech state of the art, making them very relevant. …

Software Architecture

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What they don’t tell you about event sourcing
What they don’t tell you about event sourcing
Software Architecture

10 min read

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