The Average Coder

The Unicorn Project is Gene Kim’s follow up to 2013’s The Phoenix Project, which I reviewed a couple of years ago.

Actions are a GitHub feature — currently in beta —  that allows you to add workflows to your repositories to execute automated tasks (such…

Go’s slices can be pretty powerful, providing an array-like construct that can be dynamically re-sized at will, and grown in a reasonably…

I was out getting lunch today, and something happened that got me thinking about how we deal with decisions we don’t like.

I just finished listening to the Audible version of Dale Carnegie’s How to Win Friends & Influence People and it’s been quite the read!

JSON marshaling/unmarshaling in Go is a very powerful feature, but there are limits to the Go structures that can be marshaled. Most of…

VSCode is a great editor for Go, providing a variety of helpful features to save you time while coding. It also includes support for…

I just realized that I passed my 10 year blogging anniversary this month. My first post on The Other Tom Elliott was early August of 2009…

I’ve been using Scrum at work for some years now, but this year, I’ve taken the time to refresh my understanding of the process and renew…