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This Monday, we released the first of several stages in a 6-month upgrade project to a big ERP system. As with any software project, it was a big rush at the end, but particularly so this time because I was lead, and we were doing a lot of architectural improvements (which I will talk about [...]
Over the past couple of weeks I’ve been playing with Apache CouchDB. If you haven’t seen it yet, you should check it out — it’s a document database that stores data as a flat collection of JSON objects (aka documents) with no schema, no normalization, no indexes, and no JOINs. Communication is via RESTful HTTP [...]
So you’ve started writing your first program — great stuff! Here are a few tips and traps to watch out for along the way. Long periods of time when your program doesn’t compile and/or run at all You enthusiastically start work on some big changes (e.g. re-architecting your application), but stop because you hit a [...]
