Stop using Integer ID’s in your Database
At the same time, this strategy gives you the highest level of control, and face it, some executives cannot bear the thought of going without.
Trevor Owens • The Lean Enterprise
Jim is an engineer and works for “THE COMPANY”. A client has requested a JSON file that contains all recent, Canadian buyers of their “PRODUCT ABC”. Jim can handle this task no problem, but thinks it is a little short-sighted. Jim thinks to himself, “What if they want to check buyers from the US? What if they want a shorter or longer time frame?”. ... See more
Deliver the Bare Minimum
Dylan Anderson on Substack
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Everything is more or less going to be custom coded, including data structures. Every job is an entity in and of itself that does not have awareness of other things that may be going on.
Bill Franks • Taming The Big Data Tidal Wave: Finding Opportunities in Huge Data Streams with Advanced Analytics (Wiley and SAS Business Series)
Learning from mistakes is overrated