Software Architecture

Golang: Introduction to Race Conditions for the Web Engineer

Golang: Monitors and Mutexes, A (light) Survey

Channel based synchronization vs mutex based…

Enterprise Architecture: Engineering Platforms

Platform it’s purpose is to minimize friction and…

Enterprise Architecture: Platform Patterns: Libraries

Libraries enable an application-scoped…

Scaling Services: Explicit Data Contracts Using Protocol Buffers

SoftwareArch: Using Interfaces and Dependency Injection to Enable Testing and Extension

DevOps: Simplifying CI Jobs

Simplify CI Jobs, and reduce CI development feedback loops, by encapsulating logic in commands within the Service Repo and have the CI job call into it.

CI jobs are anything that operate on your code for the purpose of analysis, building, linting…

Executable Conventions

Executable Conventions codify documentation in executables. It enables enforcing documentation remains up to date, and is a straightforward change which reduces the need for documentation, lowers on-boarding effort, and minimizes context switching overhead all while simplify…

SoftwarArch: Encapsulating Conditional Logic for Testability using Python

Encapsulating conditional logic is an easily identifiable refactor, which helps with readability, testability, and can help insulate calling code from changes to business requirements. I frequently…