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mighty_warrior
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mighty_warrior
9y ago
Agreed, there are a lot of more robust products already in this space. My biggest concern is its reliance on mysql. There is no way this could be a valid option for high volume messaging when it is essentially database as a queue.
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mighty_warrior
9y ago
Your own fault if you didnt patch out eternalblue. No sympathy for hacked orgs.
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mighty_warrior
9y ago
Apprenticeship Patterns - A great book more focused on being an good software engineer and less on software specific details. Online for free at http://chimera.labs.oreilly.com/books/1234000001813/index.ht...
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mighty_warrior
9y ago
There are plenty of companies who perform pen testing and security. Their biggest deficiency right now is understanding new emerging cloud technologies. We have been working with some pretty big name security companies around the globe and
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mighty_warrior
9y ago
It was a little obvious but probably only for someone who lived there.
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mighty_warrior
9y ago
Hey hows Potsdam? Sounds like it hasn't changed in the decade since I was there. Not that I expected it to.
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mighty_warrior
10y ago
Honestly the section about debugging skills needs to be much higher in the article. Debugging skills are essential to learning legacy applications you are thrown into and understanding how your code works in general. It amazes me when I see
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mighty_warrior
10y ago
Many municipalities disallow laundry chutes in new home constructions. They can create a chimney effect allowing a fire to travel faster between floors. Also kids like to play with them and not all kids are smart enough not to try and slide
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mighty_warrior
10y ago
They maintained a replication process across both tables as they updated the read processes before updating the write process. Say for whatever reason their offline replication process broke for 2 hours. For those 2 hours of downtime that r
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10y ago
They provided data integrity with a background sync process. What would have happened had that sync process failed? In the past I have either flagged records to say where the system should read the data from, or just built logic into the re
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mighty_warrior
10y ago
This sounds a little over complicated all in an effort to decrease the amount of code changed at any given time. They took great pains to keep data in sync across A and B datastores and I'm not so sure that extra cost was worth the per
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10y ago
I agree with you. As a "tech lead" myself, I find my biggest jobs are fostering communication between team members and clearing roadblocks. Those roadblocks could be making a design decision, clearing up requirements, getting supp
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10y ago
All I could think about after that first image was giving the author a code review.