Let's say you've been working on your project for awhile, but can't shake the feeling that it is performing sluggishly. More importantly, your client is also unhappy with the code's responsiveness. Remember, your code doesn't need to be fully optimized. 80% of the gains generally come from focusing...

Imagine this scenario: you're responsible for integrating your company’s system with an old system from one of your clients. Every day, just when you think you've achieved it, the client’s system crashes and you have no idea why. You are so disappointed that you don’t even want to get a drink with...

Reactive Programming is a "chameleon"! :-) It can be understood as "a style of micro-architecture involving intelligent routing and consumption of events, all combining to change behaviour"¹; or it can be defined as "a programming paradigm oriented around data flows and the propagation of change"²....

It was Todd Mcleod that said something like this… "The more I learn the harder it gets to ask questions, the more I ask questions the more I learn"

Functional programming paradigm and languages are usually associated with core features like pure functions and immutable data (structures)¹, and other properties like referential transparency, higher-order (first order) functions, lazy evaluation, and recursion². They arguably provide programmers...

DevOps has become the practice du jour among innovative IT departments. But what does it look like day to day? And how did it evolve over time? Below, I'll explore some tools and platforms that help enhance your DevOps practice.