Thursday, September 19, 2013

Being an ally for equal treatment of women in technology

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As a male, I am appalled by how poorly women in technology are treated.  Back in 2009, when the pornographic slides came out of Golden G...
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Thursday, December 13, 2012

What does it take to be the Technical Assistant (TA) to the ThoughtWorks Technology Advisory Board?

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Jeff at TAB meeting © Martin Fowler We have a Technology Advisory Board (TAB) to help us keep a pulse on technology throughout our...
Tuesday, October 23, 2012

How the ThoughtWorks Technology Radar is created

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ThoughtWorks creates the Technology Radar  to help champion the cause of software excellence and revolutionize the IT industry. Becaus...
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Friday, March 4, 2011

Learning through games

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Playing games is a great way to learn something new. It is also a great way to take something that you know intellectually and turn it into...
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Tuesday, April 28, 2009

What comes from a 10 year agile project?

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Not very many people can claim to be on a 10 year agile project. I have the privileged of being the tech lead for ThoughtWorks' longest...
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Monday, March 23, 2009

Make sure to re-check your assumptions when performance tuning

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We found the memory leak. This is what our properly tuned system looks like during a 66 hour test. Notice that the black line does not slow...
Wednesday, March 18, 2009

What takes 125 users 66 hours to discover?

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Unfortunately, I think the answer is a very slow memory leak. For our application, we typically run 3 classes of performance test. Our quick...
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