Book Review: “Tidy First?”
My review of Kent Beck's “Tidy First?”, a short book on the "what", "when", and "why" of tidying code.
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Path to Production Mapping
Here's one from the consulting toolbox. Path to Production Mapping is a simple and effective tool that can help you understand, discuss, analyze, and improve how your team ships software to production. In this post I explain what it's all about and how you can use it.
Book Review: “Learning Test-Driven Development”
A book review for Saleem Siddiqui's “Learning Test-Driven Development”. Spoiler alert -- It's excellent.
Doppelkopf — 3 Years Later
3 years ago I started building a browser-based Doppelkopf card game as a pet project. Things have been quiet. Did I give up? Hit a roadblock? Nuke the git repo?
Building a Jira integration for Stack Overflow for Teams
I built an integration between Stack Overflow for Teams and Jira. This post takes a peek under the hood of that integration.
Using 'make' to Make Your Code Easy to Work With
With 'make' we can automate common tasks for our programming projects and make them easier to work with as a result.
Testing Ansible Provisioning Locally
Learn how to test Ansible provisioning scripts locally
A "Doppelkopf" Browser Game
I started implementing a browser game version of the German "Doppelkopf" card game and it's great fun. Read why I started doing this and what I've discovered so far.
E-book Release of Testing Microservices
Yeah, the "testing microservices" post series got a little out of hand. If you prefer ebooks over blog posts I've got your back. I released the "testing microservices" series as an ebook.
Testing Microservices — Java & Spring Boot
Learn how to test your Java & Spring Boot microservice, based on the "Testing Microservices" article
Testing Microservices
Learn the concepts you need to build a reliable, fast and effective test suite for your microservices
Remote Pair Programming Made Easy with SSH and tmux
For many developers pair programming is the way to go. But pairing often becomes challenging as soon as people are working remotely. With a simple SSH and tmux setup you can have a very simple but effective setup for collaborating remotely using nothing but your command line.
Import your DKB account into Homebank
Homebank is a great and free personal finance tool. I have written a small converter that allows you to import account data from DKB accounts.
Add Color to Chrome's Header Bar on Android Lollipop
Chrome on Android Lollipop offers a nice way for your website to set the color of the header bar. Let me show you how!