Software Development
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Getting Started with the MapR Command Line (Part I)
The Apache Hadoop community has give us a great set of tools that allow us to interact with the Hadoop…
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Microservices: The Essential Practices
Before we jump and try to explore the practices we must master in order to successfully implement microservices architecture, let…
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How to Find the Longest Consecutive Series of Events in SQL
A very interesting problem that can be solved very easily with SQL is to find consecutive series of events in…
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Comparing SQL Functions and Performance with Apache Spark and Apache Drill
SQL engines for Hadoop differ in their approach and functionality. My focus for this blog post is to compare and…
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Microservices: When the Stars Aligned
In The History of Failed Initiatives I mentioned that microservices as a concept existed for a long time. And yet,…
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Growing Your Tech Stack: When to Say No
Someone on your team has an exciting suggestion, a new technology to introduce. But is it a good idea? It’s…
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The 5 things a developer expects from a Project Manager: how a Project Manager can help developers becoming much more productive
To be effective as a software developer technical excellence is not enough. On top of that there are several other…
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The Calm Before the Storm
Have you ever spent an afternoon in the backyard, maybe grilling or enjoying a game of croquet, when suddenly you…
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Overwhelmed? Don’t keep everything in your head
Tasks have a way of multiplying like rabbits, overwhelming you quickly. After a few days on a new project, you’ll…
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