Archive for March, 2009

CAP, Consistent Hashing, etc.

March 22, 2009

I’ve been reading up on distributed systems again. For quite a while, my monthly copy of CACM has been my only connection to computer science topics. This time, I followed a few references and came across interesting concepts (most of them familiar from back in university).

Development Done Right

March 1, 2009

In my projects, I’ve always been the one who took care of infrastructure, standardization and quality assurance from the development perspective. The funny thing is that I’m no admin and no QA guy, so most of it wasn’t even my job. In this article, I’m going to list a few things that in my opinion [...]