Questions to ask when applying for DevOps jobs
Here are some criteria which should be useful when trying to cut through the tangled mess of “DevOps” job titles in order to work out if a prospective role will […]
Category Archives: Opinion
How to write good technical blog posts
I have been writing technical blog posts since 2002, but decided in late 2011 to change my writing style after undertaking various web content and SEO projects for clients and […]
Verified by Visa Confirmed Dangerous
New research from the University of Cambridge supports the view that Verified by Visa is deeply flawed and unsafe. I first came across this mess of an implementation a while […]
FORTH is an abomination
I was forced to look at some FORTH code this morning. My brain is permanently damaged. FORTH is an abomination, whatever advantages it may apparently hold. \ Note 1: Text […]
Where code must survive for 30 years
Interesting conversation with a guy on the coach to London on Saturday, writing distributed middleware for Rutherford. Because he works in an environment where code must survive for 30 years, […]
