by Chad Michel | Apr 28, 2020 | Our Engineering, Software Engineering
Application configuration has always been a pain. It was a pain back in the WinForm days. It was a pain in the ASPX days. It is a pain in the cloud days. Why is app configuration a pain? Quite frankly, it is because of the lack of a reliable and coherent solution....
by Chad Michel | Apr 14, 2020 | Software Engineering
Knowing that you are staying on task isn’t an easy task 🙂 As we build solutions, it is easy to lose conceptual integrity along the way. There are few things more important to the success of a project than having a development team all on the same page. Fred...
by Chad Michel | Mar 31, 2020 | Our Engineering, Software Engineering
10. Good requirements Developers like to know what they are building and why. Good requirements are critical to this and are essential for getting developers started right. Also, good requirements are essential for reducing rework. 9. Not being micromanaged...
by Chad Michel | Mar 24, 2020 | Our Engineering, Software Engineering
Developers are creators at heart. They like to create. A big part of the appeal of software development is the quick outputs from your work. You write code one day, and the next day it can be in a customer’s hands. How many other jobs have that quick of...
by Andrew Tarr | Mar 4, 2020 | Software Engineering
Developers come and go throughout the life of a project, and they all tend to have their own personal coding nuances. With no style guide, no standardization, no rules, no linter, no style cop, etc., the codebase’s style – or lack-there-of – will inevitably become...
by Chad Michel | Feb 11, 2020 | Our Engineering, Software Engineering
Begin mini-rant… I am a huge fan of .NET. I have worked in .NET all the back in the v1.1 days. I enjoyed it then, and I enjoy it now. But I have a bone to pick with the .NET Core team. .NET Core is evolving faster than .NET Framework ever did. This fast-paced...
