Dev Zine

The dev team magazine based on Adam's shared feed.

  • Silent updates: Good, Bad, or Safe?
    I am in a paradox this morning. I found myself managing a million friggin updates to various software and components.
  • You Have to Experience It
    I’ve noticed that frequently in technical discussions, the strongest disagreements seem to come from people with little to no actual experience with the technology they’re arguing against. How can that be? For example:
    • Test-First Development.
  • More Thoughts on Architects and Architecture
    Speaking of things crossing my Inbox, Shane Paterson sent me this email: Hi Ted, How’s things in the USA? I just wrote the following little blog entry I wanted to share with you, which I thought you may find interesting.
  • Magic Trick In Java
    After reading a blog post about some of the quirks of the Java compiler and JVM, I thought I'd perform a magic trick for my colleagues to see how familiar they were with the same quirks. The Trick I have two hats and one ball.