As my role demands, I work with various large enterprises looking at implementing DevOps to improve their software delivery cycle times. I have seen many strategies being adopted by them—some working, and some not working yet. I have pulled together some of the more common ones so we could debate them to see if these indeed […]
To Be Continuous Podcast: How Do You Deal with Your Data?
Welcome to To Be Continuous, a show about Continuous Delivery and software development hosted by Paul Biggar, Founder of CircleCI, and Edith Harbaugh, CEO of LaunchDarkly. Edith Harbaugh and Paul Biggar talk with Peter van Hardenberg about about continuous delivery in the context of organizational structure, databases and pricing. Peter is a co-founder of the Heroku Postgres product team. For more than […]
A Year in Review: Top Developer Tools Trends in 2015
The ability to ship software quickly is now a competitive advantage for every business. As a result, continuous delivery, distributed microservices, containers and asynchronous computing have become the norm. With these changes, come new complexities, markets and dev tool players. It’s clear that the biggest levers for business success rely on developer productivity. Great developer […]
Test-Driven Development (TDD) Drives Smart Developers at Smartling
Supporting Swift Cyber Business Ramp Ups Around the World with Translation and Localization Sped by CD Smartling technology enables the business to quickly translate content in websites, apps, and documents into any language in the world. “We streamline all the non-linguistic work associated with the translation,” says Andrey Akselrod, CTO / Co-Founder, Smartling, a translation […]
4 Ways the Cloud Has Influenced Applications Troubleshooting
The rise of cloud computing has ushered in an era of unprecedented productivity for developers over the past several years. For those who have embraced this new world order, gone are the days of long lead times for hardware procurement and installation, architecture defined by slow-moving hardware upgrades, hardware-constrained scalability and flexibility, and a world […]
Think the Developer Tool Market Is Annoying? Just Wait…
I recently attended the Velocity Conference and DevOps Days in the Bay Area. While I usually pride myself in being “in the know” of what is available and possible. It never fails that every time I do a search on some aspect of the development process, or attend events like these, I’m shocked to discover […]






