Shawn StephensinShawn StephensHow People Drive Success at Stitch FixWhen looking back at the various teams I’ve been part of throughout my career, I often think about what made certain teams successful, and…May 17, 2020May 17, 2020
Shawn StephensinShawn Stephens3 Reasons Your Microservices Architecture Isn’t Working WellMany have implemented microservices architectures (MSA) and things just don’t pan out the way they intend. Below are some of the issues…Apr 4, 2018Apr 4, 2018
Shawn StephensinShawn StephensThe DevOps Handbook: Followup Thoughts for Small BusinessI just finished reading all 23 chapters of The DevOps Handbook. The book offers an intriguing view with many brief case studies showing how…Oct 28, 2017Oct 28, 2017
Shawn StephensinShawn StephensPhusion Passenger Enterprise’s Threaded Concurrency Model and the Temple of Process DoomI love Phusion Passenger Enterprise. I really do. It has powered various Rails applications that I have written with incredible stability…Oct 16, 20171Oct 16, 20171
Shawn StephensinShawn StephensCommand Line First DevelopmentSome platforms provide IDEs so feature packed that there is little reason to consider using anything else. Open source technologies such as…Aug 26, 2017Aug 26, 2017