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The Good of Event Sourcing - Projections
It was in 2009 in Utrecht, The Netherlands, when I first learned about Event Sourcing and the Command Query Responsibility Segregation (CQRS) patterns at a training Greg Young gave there. I remembered to be awed by the scalability and architectural simplicity those styles provided. However, I als...
The three mental modes of working with unit tests
The other day, while pairing up on some unit test, I started to realize that I generally have three modes of looking at my unit tests.
Principles for Successful Package Management
How applying the SOLID principles on package design can help prevent the dependency hell
The magic of keeping a band of developers together
As I work as a consultant for Aviva Solutions, and the nature of my job is to be involved in moderately long-running client projects, I don't get to come to the office that often. And if I do, it's on different days of the week. Over the last year so, our locations in Koudekerk aan de Rijn and Ei...
Continuous Delivery within the .NET realm
Continuous what? Well, if you browse the internet regularly, you will encounter two different terms that are used rather inconsistently: Continuous Delivery and Continuous Deployment. In my words, Continuous Delivery is a collection of various techniques, principles and tools that allow you to d...
Scaling a growing organization by reorganizing the teams
During this year's QCon conference held in New York, I attended a full-day workshop on the scalability challenges a growing organization faces, hosted by Randy Shoup. In my previous two posts I discussed a model to understand the needs of an organization in its different life phases, as well as a...