In my last post, I started looking at the technical steps for preparation of technical modernization. It was a lot to cover, so I split...

In this series, we’ve looked at what to look at when approaching modernization  and the importance of approaching modernization from a...

This is the second of a multi-part blog series on modernization. In the first post,  I discussed what needs to be modernized and the...

I’ve spent much of this year confronting the challenge of modernizing older, potentially legacy applications—a task that resonates with...

In recent weeks, I've had several intriguing discussions with colleagues and peers about how the choice of programming language and...

When it comes to performing technical work—such as designing, building, and testing software—the primary focus should generally be on an...

I’ve spent the last two blog posts (here and here) focusing on the importance of requirements in software delivery. Something very...

Over the past few weeks, I've had several discussions with teams about the details in their user stories and the existence of proper...

I'm taking a break today from my tool evaluations to post an article I previously wrote for InfoQ. I feel it is a relevant topic at the...

In the software testing world, there is a lot of debate around testing tools. Whether it be the merits of Selenium vs Cypress vs...

When we think of commercial enterprise software we generally think of private proprietary developed code that is owned by one company and...

The Internet and web applications have enabled businesses to scale like never before. Previously, a business’s physical footprint...

This article first appeared on Snapt. Designing for scale is one of the fundamental principles of modern software engineering. However,...

Having recently spoken about the importance of designing for testability, I thought it would be worth mentioning a few more key design...

In this blog post, I will unpack the design specifics that make software more testable, maintainable, of better quality, and ultimately...