Adventures in DevOps 172: The Art of Technical Proficiency & Communication with Kyler Middleton
Kyler Middleton joins me to talk about security, developer productivity, the complexities of "the cloud", and developing technical skills.
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Avoid merge conflicts, don't manage them
Or: why sweeping up the glass after an accident doesn't make you a responsible driver
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Don't wait until it's ready to merge
Merging complete features leads to conflicts. Conflicts lead to anger. Anger leads to hate. Hate leads to suffering.
Over or Under Rated: Code Writeability
Which is more important? Code readability, or writeability? Watch the debate!