4 Cons of a Tablet-Based Dev Environment
2019-01-20
Travel
Gear
I previously wrote up the tablet-based dev environment that replaced my MacBook Air. In this post I will enumerate four of the biggest downsides that you should be aware of...
Ultra-Portable Tablet-Based Dev Environment
2019-01-15
Travel
Gear
I decided to replace my MacBook Air with an ultra-portable dev environment based around a tablet device. Here's the hardware configuration I chose and the software tools that makes it...
Travel Log 2018
2018-12-30
Travel
At the beginning of the year I was looking forward to a quiet time in Thailand. Turned out to be my busiest travel year to date.
KubeCon Shanghai 2018
2018-11-16
Software engineering
Cloud
It’s 5am in Shanghai and I’m at the Air China lounge on my way home from the Cloud Native Computing Foundation’s KubeCon event in Shanghai this week.
Introduction to Docker - Tech@Agoda #18
2017-11-11
Software engineering
Presentations
Today I had the chance to run a full day workshop on Docker via Agoda’s TechAtAgoda meetup series. It was a great day thanks to the attendees who were very...
Introduction to Docker for .NET Developers at Bangkok ,NET Meetup
2017-09-26
Software engineering
Presentations
This evening I did a shortened 1-hour version of the Introduction to Docker material that I’ve presented elsewhere in Thailand as well as in New Zealand recently.
Software Engineer Role Leveling
2017-01-28
Software engineering
Organization
Large software companies usually have a leveling model and a body of documentation to help people-managers guide their direct reports on what level they’re at and how to improve and...
Building Software is a Craft not a Science
2016-05-05
Software engineering
Organization
By my second year working in software I was committed to the idea that as an industry we should be working to develop standard-gauge components that would fit together in...
UK Ministry of Justice Guest Speaker at Tech Talk Thursday, Orion Health
2016-02-04
Presentations TttOver the past couple of years the United Kingdom Ministry of Justice have been applying Design Thinking to develop new user experiences for British citizens who need to interact with...