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Journal Editorial or Overload Journal #127 - June 2015

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Failure is an option
Description : Motivational speeches and aphorisms are clichés. Frances Buontempo wonders if they sometimes do more harm than good.
Category: [ Overload Journal #129 - October 2015 | Journal Editorial ]
Semi-automatic Weapons
Description : Automating work can save time and avoid mistakes. But Frances Buontempo doesn’t think you should script everything.
Category: [ Overload Journal #128 - August 2015 | Journal Editorial ]

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Martin Moene

08 June 2015 00:00:00 +01:00

Editorial: A little more conversation, a little less action
Description : A tension exists between talking and doing. Frances Buontempo wonders which matters more.
Category: [ Overload Journal #127 - June 2015 | Journal Editorial ]
Meet the Social Side of Your Codebase
Description : Programming requires collaboration. Adam Tornhill suggests some ways to uncover communication paths in your organisation.
Category: [ Programming Topics | Overload Journal #127 - June 2015 ]
Mocks are Bad, Layers are Bad
Description : Many people use mocks in their unit tests. Andy Balaam asks if there’s a better way.
Category: [ Programming Topics | Overload Journal #127 - June 2015 ]
Non-Superfluous People: Architects
Description : No developer is an island. Sergey Ignatchenko continues his series of non-superfluous people by looking at the role of architects.
Category: [ Programming Topics | Overload Journal #127 - June 2015 ]
Terse Exception Messages
Description : Log files often contain ‘error’ information. Chris Oldwood suggests they rarely contain anything that could be considered helpful.
Category: [ Programming Topics | Overload Journal #127 - June 2015 ]
Get Debugging Better!
Description : The GNU debugger has several useful features you may not know. Jonathan Wakely shows us how to save time and pain with some simple tricks.
Category: [ Programming Topics | Overload Journal #127 - June 2015 ]
Make and Forward Consultables and Delegates
Description : Sometimes forwarding to a contained object requires lots of boilerplate code. Nicolas Bouillot introduces consultables and delegates to automate this.
Category: [ Programming Topics | Overload Journal #127 - June 2015 ]
Editorial: Where was I?
Description : Space and time are relative. Frances Buontempo wonders whether this will wash as an excuse for another lack of editorial.
Category: [ Overload Journal #126 - April 2015 | Journal Editorial ]
Editorial: FUD – Fear, uncertainty and doubt
Description : Sometimes programming is neither an engineering discipline nor a science. Frances Buontempo considers when it slips into the numinous realm.
Category: [ Overload Journal #125 - February 2015 | Journal Editorial ]
Editorial: Finding your muse
Description : Lack of ideas and confidence can freeze an author. Frances Buontempo considers how to warm up.
Category: [ Overload Journal #124 - December 2014 | Journal Editorial ]
Editorial: Peer Reviewed
Description : Nobody gets it right first time. Frances Buontempo considers the importance of the review team.
Category: [ Overload Journal #123 - October 2014 | Journal Editorial ]

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