Coding Practices —2 min read
Help wanted naming this code

Do you have a helpers or utils class or directory in your project? Maybe both? Quit it!

Tech Tools —35 min listen
Adventures in DevOps 107: To Reconfig or Not to Reconfig?

To Helm or not to Helm? Jonathan and Jillian help Will with the conundrum.

Agile Principles —3 min read
Why Small Batches Make Us Happy

4 surprising ways that small batches affect us psychologically

Agile Principles —1 min read
What are the common agile metrics people use?

This may seem like a perfectly reasonable question on its face. But is it? I see two problems here.

Software Delivery —25 min episode
Tiny DevOps episode #35 Jonathan Hall — The Butterfly Effect: How a Single Bit Changed My Career

This week I share the story of a single bit gone wrong back in 2006, which launched my career on a new trajectory of root-cause analysis, continuous improvement, and DevOps.

Agile Principles —1 min read
Introducing DORA the DevOps Engineer

How does your team do on these 4 key metrics identified as indicators of a highly-performing software team?

Agile Principles —2 min read
Scrum is great in theory, but "it will never work in the real world"

I think there are two "real worlds", and they often clash. One where Agile, Scrum, XP, and DevOps make perfect sense. Another where they don't.

Coding Practices —7 min read
Regular Expressions Are the Best! s/Best/Worst/

Regular Expressions. Ya love 'em or ya hate 'em. But it shouldn't be so black-or-white. Here's when they do, and don't make sense.

Tech Tools —58 min listen
Adventures in DevOps 106: AWS and IAM with Stephen Kuenzli

Ready to add another tool to your toolkit? We sit down with AWS connoisseur Stephen Kuenzli to lay out how to make integrating IAM a breeze.

Agile Principles —4 min read
How Small Batches Improve Our Code

5 ways smaller releases, pull requests, user stories, and commits can improve your code

Career Advice —1 min read
Where to find remote jobs

Now that Stack Overflow Jobs is being retired, where should you go for remote-friendly tech jobs?