How to stay DRY doing Microservices

This post is also avaialble on GitHub together with all the source files! When using Jenkinsfile and Dockerfile with Microservices you are typically repeating the same boilerplate code over and over again. Initially this is not a problem but as the number of Microservices - and Git branches - start…

Self programming language

A while ago I reflected on Object Oriented Programming and the fact that it really is more about classes than objects. Reading up on Newspeak, the new langugage proposed by Gilad Bracha I came across Self, one of the language on which Newspeak is indebted to. In Self no classes…

Crystal Clear - by Alistair Cockburn

Crystal Clear is the smallest of a series of methodologies for software development, all created by Alistair Cockburn. It is smallest in the sense of the project size it addresses (up to eight developers) and in the number of things it prescribes. Other Methodologies, deriving their names from the colors…