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• 2019-04-22 — Caring for Container-Based Services with Checks, Monitoring, and Alerts
• 2018-12-15 — Kubernetes the Database
• 2018-04-05 — Five Things to Know Before Adopting Microservice and Container Architectures
• 2017-01-18 — Dashboards for DevOps: Examples of What to Measure
• 2016-12-07 — The Monolith Destruction Toolkit
• 2016-06-16 — Have you tried solving the problem?
• 2016-06-10 — Toxic Teams and their Antidotes
• 2015-12-07 — Databases & Dragons
• 2012-04-30 — How to attend a tech industry conference
• 2011-10-20 — Steve Jobs is the Tyler Durden of design
• 2011-10-12 — Stevey's Google Platforms Rant
• 2011-10-05 — The Nymwars: Anonymity as a Security Strategy
• 2011-09-30 — Rails Migrations Best Practices
• 2011-03-05 — Using Amazon EC2 like a cheap, confusing VPS
• 2011-02-25 — Rails routing gotcha: Don't name a route not_found
• 2010-10-07 — Not All Change Is Growth
• 2010-07-01 — Awkward Silences
• 2010-06-08 — More Than Followers
• 2009-09-09 — Cisco VPN vs. Parallels 4.0
• 2008-06-27 — More on practice
• 2008-06-22 — Ada Byron was Homeschooled
• 2008-03-11 — On Elegance
• 2008-02-05 — PHP in a nutshell
• 2007-12-18 — On Moving, Part 3
• 2007-12-17 — On Moving, Part 2
• 2007-12-16 — On Moving, Part 1
• 2007-11-24 — Bill Gates on focused design
• 2007-11-18 — Abstraction Layers, Change Streams, and Silos
• 2007-11-13 — Interview pet peeves for today
• 2007-11-12 — Extending Iterator for fun, profit, and hassles
• 2007-11-04 — Cheap event handling
• 2007-10-26 — How to lose a million and be smarter for it
• 2007-10-21 — How to get character encoding right in Smarty
• 2007-10-08 — On ensuring conceptual integrity in systems design