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It’s a wrap!

November 01, 2020

10 minute read

Can you calculate your annual profit using just internet searches?

What is the Value Proposition for?

November 01, 2019

12 minute read

Before we can build a solution we need to understand the problem. Then we can test how well our solution fits the problem.

Investigating Docker Swarm

April 26, 2017

14 minute read

Take a Node.js application designed to exercise Docker Swarm and run it in a multi-host Docker environment.

Javascript Garbage Collection

September 06, 2016

8 minute read

A brief introduction to JavaScript garbage collection. All you need to know to have a better understanding of what’s happening under the covers.

Docker Swarm: 10 Stupid Questions

August 16, 2016

8 minute read

Most articles about Docker Swarm assume you already know what it is and what it’s for. This is for those of you who are interested but unsure.

Using Neo4j with Seneca: Part II

August 02, 2016

7 minute read

How to use the Neo4j Store plugin I built for the Seneca microservices framework. An example of use with the User plugin.

What is ‘Lean’ software development?

July 29, 2016

5 minute read

My definition of what ‘lean’ and ‘agile’ software development actually is and how it contributes to a lean operations strategy.

Using Neo4j with Seneca: Part I

July 12, 2016

7 minute read

Details of the store plugin I built to enable the Seneca microservices framework to use Neo4j, the graph database, as a persistence engine.

Microservices: Who needs them?

June 28, 2016

4 minute read

Discover the pros and cons of using Microservices in order to make an informed decision about their use. Be able to argue your case and persuade others.