What is Domain-Driven Design?
We slap fancy names on things in Software Engineering; in fact, it is almost a requirement (and some of those names can be unhelpful— work at any large-scale…
Why Innovation Is a Necessity, Not a Choice
I first met Gabrielle Benefield in 2009 in London, at our mutual friend Tom Gilb’s conference. I had written an article on measuring value with Agile that got…
Write code for people, not computers
“Clean code always looks like it was written by someone who cares.” – Robert Martin Most engineers learn the hard way. We suffer enough bad code that one…
My Conversation with Local Tech Leaders
Part of the reason I joined the tech space and SingleStone was so that I could wear a baseball hat and t-shirt every day and learn cool things…
Collaboration: The Heartbeat of the Daily Stand-Up
It’s no surprise that collaboration within and across teams is critical to productivity, but it’s surprising how hard it is to get right. Consider that in a 2017…
How to Build a Text to Speech App with the Web Speech API
Ever wondered what it would be like to build your own screen reader? With the Web Speech API, this is an achievable task. In this article, we’ll be…
TypeScript: The Language, The Myth, The Legend Part I
The Introduction you’ve been waiting for… JavaScript developers around the world have a love/hate relationship with TypeScript. If you are coming from a typed background, it may be natural to write code on the…
Continue ReadingTechOps: Maintaining Your Software
Has your team or organization been wanting to build a new app but you lack the infrastructure, capacity, or skillset to host it? Or have you recently invested in a new product and worry…
What Makes A Great Dashboard And Why?
It’s hard to say what we enjoy more. Making sense of big data is our passion. But designing and building dashboards is our bread and butter. When we…