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The game has changed

12 minute read

If you compare modern football teams to their predecessors 20-30 years ago, I think you can spot some interesting differences. Taking a look at the typical p...

Our GraphQL learnings and observations

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A belated happy new year everyone! I hope everyone of you had a good start into the new year. Todays post is going to be of a different kind compared to the ...

On Agile Codebases

14 minute read

I’ve participated in efforts to deliver software for more than 15 years now. The first five using the good old waterfall approach with infrequent, big releas...

The initial game plan

8 minute read

Last time I talked about how we selected the target technology stack for our GraphQL project with an extensive risk analysis and prototype phase. I spent rou...

Choosing the right technology for XING One

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Figuring out what technology to use for a large scale, long term project is never an easy feat. 8 years ago XING was pretty much only using Perl and Ruby (on...