Sam FareWant to learn any programming language? — Write These 3 Simple Apps!I’ve recently had my whole ability as a programmer called into question. What has caused this personal crisis? trying to learn one of the…Jul 22, 2019Jul 22, 2019
Sam FareThe Knights of Functional Programming fight the Imperative Dragon.Lambda village is the sort of place where nothing happens. In Fact, so little happens there that, Ada, the elder of the village, spends…May 24, 20199May 24, 20199
Sam FareShould developers stop estimating their tickets?Somewhere in an office far far away.Apr 28, 20193Apr 28, 20193
Sam FareWhat Making a Cup Of Tea Taught me about Functional Programming.Like most people, I have a hard time understanding Functional Programming. Following the same path as many others. I spent hours…Apr 7, 201913Apr 7, 201913
Sam FareFacilitating Team Learning With Mob ProgrammingThis post is adapted from a Lightning Talk I gave to my colleagues at BBC SportMar 29, 2019Mar 29, 2019
Sam FareI Tried Kent Becks’ Test && Commit || Revert. Here’s what I learntRecently while browsing Twitter I stumbled on this tweet by Kent Beck:Feb 10, 201911Feb 10, 201911
Sam FareWhat’s the most important dev tool you can buy? A Foosball table.At Compare The Market we use a range of great high-quality dev tools. I feel completely spoiled by the set of tools placed at my…Nov 11, 2018Nov 11, 2018
Sam FareThe BIG realisation that got me my first job as a programmer.And what I did about it.Aug 26, 2018Aug 26, 2018
Sam FareOne BIG programming hack that I learnt from ‘Can’t pay? We’ll take it away’.If you watch daytime TV in the UK, Then you might have seen Can’t pay? we’ll take it away or Can’t pay? as it’s affectionately known by…Aug 12, 20185Aug 12, 20185
