May 19, 2023
We’re back to enforcing people to exist in person to trust that they will do the job. For two years we trusted everyone, we found the best and the brightest that got work done – we might have slowed down – but we got work done. And now we’re back to enforcing limits on how and where people can deliver from. What did we learn during this forced remote experiment that we all took part in?
May 18, 2023
Guess what – MicroServices is no longer a big thing, Monoliths are back in the fold and soon n-tier will be the next big thing once again. While we are at, let’s think about what is the best for configuration files – registry settings, key vaults, database, json or .config files. There can only be one way that is right correct? I have a preferred architecture I like to go to every time I’m designing a new solution, it’s called common sense. Do what works for your application, that scales and performs to what you need it to. When thinking
May 17, 2023
You have a day full of meetings with 15 to 30-minute breaks in between. What can you accomplish that you can finish within that timeframe without returning an hour later and having to start all over again? It might take a while to figure it out, but that’s the idea, to think about it and have it ready when those moments do popup so that at the end of the day you aren’t wondering what you wasted 2 hours of your time on.
May 16, 2023
There is nothing cool about Scheduled Backups and Disaster Recovery… Until something goes wrong. And then they are the coolest thing in the world as they get you back up and running and bring you back to life. Many other things you might do, might not be the cool, sexy thing to do, but when the chips are down, you’re going to be glad you did them – keeping your resume and profile up-to-date, learning those extra courses, expanding your skillset. Who knows when you’ll need them in a pinch?
May 15, 2023
Have you scheduled it yet? Have you thought about it? Are you waiting for someone else to do it? What’s your Budget? Team events don’t need to be expensive, they can definitely be simple and their entire goal is to bring people together, have some laughs, and get to know each other better. The smallest team events that have been ad-hoc, end of the day, 30 minutes to an hour I rate better than the long-planned out ones, that cost thousands, where were listened to a few people speak and not everyone. The best part about Team events, anyone on
