Alex McFadyen

Alex McFadyen

London, UK
Optimistic and enthusiastic technologist, seeking out interesting ideas, projects and problems. I love what I do, and I try to help others love what they do too. (he/him)
Sep
23
Mob Programming - All the brilliant people working on the same thing,...

Mob Programming - All the brilliant people working on the same thing,...

Mob Programming – All the brilliant people working on the same thing, at the same time, in the same space, and
Sep
22
How Does Homeopathy Work?

How Does Homeopathy Work?

How Does Homeopathy Work?Get the facts about how homeopathy works. http://www.howdoeshomeopathywork.com/
Sep
22
React Storybook

React Storybook

React StorybookWe’ve been using this at work - its so much more than it seems. Try it. The
Sep
21
WaveNet: A Generative Model for Raw Audio | DeepMind

WaveNet: A Generative Model for Raw Audio | DeepMind

WaveNet: A Generative Model for Raw Audio | DeepMindThe DeepMind folks are at it again. Impressive stuff!
Sep
20

When Things Go Wrong

When Things Go WrongUsing slack at a central tool in both triage and resolution of dev-ops related issues. Very cool,
Sep
19

On DRY and the cost of wrongful abstractions

On DRY and the cost of wrongful abstractionsCould not agree more developers spend 10:1 reading vs writing code. Optimist
May
22

Automation Should Be Like Iron Man, Not Ultron - ACM Queue

Automation Should Be Like Iron Man, Not Ultron - ACM QueueDebugging is twice as hard as writing the code in
May
04

ImageTragick

ImageTragickWhoops. Get patching people.
Apr
27

15 Fundamental Laws of Software Development

15 Fundamental Laws of Software DevelopmentLaws/quotes for a developer to live by. Some really good ones!
Apr
25
NoSQL?

NoSQL?

TL:DR; A selection of high level notes and links about NoSQL. This is more a data dump than a
7 min read