Bookmarks tagged “tech”
1112 bookmarks tagged “tech”
Taming Names in Software Development - Simple Thread
Good names What is a name? A name is a label, a handle, a pointer in your brain’s memory. A complex idea neatly encapsulated. A name lets you refer to “the economy” , or “dogfooding” mid-sentence without needing a three-paragraph essay to explain the term. If you think of softwar
Does WWW still belong in URLs? | CSS-Tricks - CSS-Tricks
For years, a small pedantry war has been raging in our address bars. In one corner are brands like Google, Instagram, and Facebook. This group has chosen to
Why HTML is a Strategic Dead End for Business Transactions and E-Commerce
Breaking through innovation fatigue | Perspectives
This Perspectives issue explores how leaders can balance their innovation initiatives with day-to-day operation priorities. Read now.
Customer Experience | Perspectives
Customer experience: Measuring the real returns on surprise and delight
Effective Engineering Practices | Perspectives
In this issue of Perspectives, Thoughtworks experts explain how business leaders can reprioritize their development portfolios and enhance engineering effectiveness to maintain a competitive edge and generate value, while minimizing waste and keeping spending in check.
Change management: Why it matters, and how to make it stick
This Perspectives explores the approaches that help leaders to achieve the elusive goal of making change stick.
What’s so great about functional programming anyway?
To hear some people talk about functional programming, you’d think they’d joined some kind of cult. They prattle on about how it’s changed the way they think about code. They’ll extol the benefits of purity, at length. And proclaim that they are now able to “reason about their co
The Distributed Computing Manifesto | All Things Distributed
Today, I am publishing the Distributed Computing Manifesto, a canonical document from the early days of Amazon that transformed the architecture of Amazon's ecommerce platform. It highlights the challenges we were facing at the end of the 20th century, and hints at where we were
The ‘Form’ Element Created the Modern Web. Was It a Big Mistake? | WIRED
A little HTML widget gave us all-powerful Amazon and Facebook. There's no closing Pandora's text box now.
























