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Feb 22, 2021

Monoliths, Monoliths, Monoliths…

“Why starting with a monolith is probably better” I see a number of businesses on an interim and fractional basis. From a software perspective the teams fall into the following patterns: They started with micro-services and are continuing to develop; They started with a monolith and are continuing to develop; …

Cto

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Monolith, Monolith, Monolith
Monolith, Monolith, Monolith
Cto

5 min read


Nov 14, 2020

Revisiting Customer and Business Value

We’re all familiar with the concept of delivering value as part of product development, especially in the field of software. However, the value can often be focused squarely on the customer ignoring other initiatives within the business that can significantly impact customer value or the ability to deliver it. …

Product Management

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Revisiting Customer and Business Value
Revisiting Customer and Business Value
Product Management

8 min read


Oct 2, 2020

A Micro-Services Checklist

Embarking on the micro-services journey can be a little daunting. Lots of people walk into this without a complete understanding of what they’re getting themselves into. This checklist aims to provide you with a list of considerations before you embark on that journey. …

Microservices

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A Micro-Services Checklist
A Micro-Services Checklist
Microservices

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Aug 23, 2020

Software Architect as a Service

Why planning the near-future is important — Software architecture is a concept that often misunderstood. Let’s come up with the following Software architecture is the understanding of a system and the constituent parts defined by a set of qualities. Why is thinking about software architecture important? Well, take the case of the arrangement of a city and…

Software Architecture

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Software Architect as a Service
Software Architect as a Service
Software Architecture

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Aug 2, 2020

Analyse Your Pull Request Review Time

Review is an important part of software development, whether that’s asking someone to rubber-duck with you: A proposed product feature — the happy path, non-happy paths and overall way it integrates with the rest of the system Your technical design of a given service/API, integration etc… (how you intend to…

Github

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Analyse Your Pull Request Review Time
Analyse Your Pull Request Review Time
Github

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Jul 25, 2020

Choosing a Technology Stack for your Startup Product

Choosing a technology stack (and as part of that the programming language(s) for your product involves consideration of a number of technical and non-technical factors. Some of the non-technical factors are arguably more important than the technical aspects. Let’s start with outlining some definitions of the technical jargon. Definitions Technology Stack…

Startup

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Choosing a Language and Technology Stack for your Startup Product
Choosing a Language and Technology Stack for your Startup Product
Startup

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Jul 25, 2020

Open Banking Aggregators

Open Banking can be defined as a set of changes in the way banks handle your financial data. It means that you can securely share your financial data with others, as a consumer. …

Fintech Startups

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An Introduction to Open Banking Aggregato
An Introduction to Open Banking Aggregato
Fintech Startups

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Jul 23, 2020

Deploying Metabase on Google Cloud Platform (GCP)

I’m sure there are multiple ways to do this, but this is what I used to get Metabase up and running y’all with Google BigQuery as my reporting database. GCloud Setup Make sure you have gcloud setup (developer tools): Installing Google Cloud SDK | Cloud SDK Documentation This page contains instructions for choosing and maintaining a Cloud SDK installation. Cloud SDK runs on Linux, macOS…cloud.google.com

Metabase

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Deploying Metabase on Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
Deploying Metabase on Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
Metabase

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Jun 6, 2020

What is a Fractional CTO?

The Chief Technology Officer (CTO) role is an important one in a business. But, not everybody needs a CTO and not everyone needs a full-time CTO! It’s confusing — I get it! Many people confuse a CTO role with a Senior Developer or perhaps a Technical Lead who is more…

Cto

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What is a Fractional CTO?
What is a Fractional CTO?
Cto

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Apr 6, 2020

Eclipse Microprofile and Microservice Frameworks

My first experience of Enterprise Java was in 2001, this was pre-J2EE, (let alone JEE) picking up a tutorial binder explaining Servlets, JNDI, Enterprise Javabeans — when CORBA was used to generate the IDL’s, JMS. We didn’t really have a lot of guidance on it and it was pretty new…

Java

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Eclipse Microprofile and Microservice Frameworks
Eclipse Microprofile and Microservice Frameworks
Java

3 min read

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Jonathan Holloway

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