Articles
I do not like green eggs and SPAM!
November 15th, 2023
One of the things we do for our customers is send email. A lot of it. And it is important for their customers (and so for the business) that this email arrives quickly and reliably. This is easier said than done.
Design a job worth playing.
October 12th, 2022
For the past two years I have been researching what makes a well-designed game. An interesting exercise, but in doing so I realised: on many occasions a job actually resembles a poorly designed game! Here's why.
Code. with. me.
January 11th, 2021
Remote pair programming using the code-with-me plugin for PHPStorm.
Connecting the Dots - My Onboarding Experience and Mental Model of a Software Development Team
August 10th, 2020
The good news is I recently joined a team of software engineers at Future500 B.V. The normal routine every company embraces as part of their culture is that new team members going through an onboarding process and it's been fun, exciting, interesting and challenging.
Chmod, Facl, no, but really who is the file owner
August 7th, 2020
Sharing the knowledge on how to answer the age-old question "Why isn't `www-data` allowed to read this file?"