#100CodeExamples – A challenge to learn and teach.
My first example today: How to do a Primary/Replica lookup (in SQL) which I can query with the ID of any entry.
My personal review of DOAG 2018 as both, first-time attendee and first-time speaker.
My second article on Kent Becks rules for simple software design dives right into the 2nd rule (“Reveals intention”) and one of the hardest aspects of software development: Naming.
I am very happy and grateful to announce that I will be speaking at this year’s German Oracle user conference (DOAG 2018). It’s my very first experience as a conference speaker (even my experiences as conference visitor are quite limited) and although there is some tension it’s really a dream come true for me: I’ve always enjoyed teaching and sharing Read more…
Knowledge about SW Design is beneficial for every task related to software development and affects developers of any skill and experience level.
I try to deep-dive into @KentBeck ‘s rules for simple design and how they can be applied to DB development
It was a strange moment when Jacek, co-author and maintainer of utPLSQL, asked me last November if I’d like to be part of the next ODTUG CodeTalk series.
And first, it was a disaster.
Why I didn’t blog for several weeks: Open Source engagement for @utPLSQL.
Introduction to the Dunning-Kruger-effect, how likely we are to overestimate our skills in areas not as visible as we might have thought – and how to defend against it
Databases are different to applications from a development view, therefore a state-based approach to development/deployment doesn’t fit very well. Learn about migration-based database development and how it empowers agility
No software is perfect and we should create meaningful, automated self-tests to give us the confidence in continuously changing and improving our software.