Travis WhelanWhy do we write software?Because it’s fun? Sure, at least that’s why I started doing this in the first place.Apr 12, 2018Apr 12, 2018
Travis WhelanThe software development manifestoOriginally published on the internal RhinoDox engineering blog, shared here unedited.Feb 7, 2018Feb 7, 2018
Travis WhelanWhen you don’t need to buy a FerrariI build software. My team is working to solve an ETL problem specific to our application. How do we get data from our client’s on-premise…Jun 2, 2017Jun 2, 2017
Travis WhelanTake Inventory of Your LifeHow a brush with death changed my approach to life.Mar 16, 2017Mar 16, 2017
Travis WhelanWhat I wish job candidates asked me during interviewsAnd what I tell them even if they don’t askJun 8, 2016Jun 8, 2016
Travis WhelanPressureIt started as a drumming in my forehead. As if someone were tapping just between my eyebrows, not hard, but repeatedly. The sensation was…Jun 2, 2016Jun 2, 2016
Travis WhelanOn Transaction CompositionComposing transactions across multiple resources into a single unit of work — Or what I wish was presented at GOTO nightMar 23, 2016Mar 23, 2016
Travis WhelanThe Disingenuous Battle Over EncryptionLast night, after watching the NCAA Tourney selection show, I caught an interview on 60 Minutes with Pavel Durov, the CEO of Telegram, and…Mar 14, 2016Mar 14, 2016