The Era of Software Quality, or the Era of Ostriches?(blogs.gnome.org)

60 points by birdculture 21 days ago | 39 comments

A blog post by GNOME developer Michael Catanzaro titled "The Era of Software Quality, or the Era of Ostriches?" discussing software quality.

Out of Memory Shenanigans(epsio.io)

27 points by ntur1337 2 years ago | 3 comments

Why CockroachDB doesn't use EvalPlanQual(cockroachlabs.com)

117 points by michae2 2 years ago | 52 comments

Kotlin Coroutines vs. Threads Performance Benchmark(techyourchance.com)

49 points by flykespice 3 years ago | 30 comments

Questions for Cloudflare(entropicthoughts.com)

50 points by todsacerdoti 11 months ago | 19 comments

The story of ispc: origins (part 1) (2018)(pharr.org)

65 points by pavlov 3 years ago | 11 comments

The Era of Software Quality, or the Era of Ostriches?(blogs.gnome.org)

60 points by birdculture 21 days ago | 39 comments

A blog post by GNOME developer Michael Catanzaro titled "The Era of Software Quality, or the Era of Ostriches?" discussing software quality.

The economics of software teams: Why most engineering orgs are flying blind(viktorcessan.com)

372 points by kiyanwang 6 months ago | 238 comments

Blog post by Viktor Cessan analyzing the financial costs of software teams, why organizations lack visibility into them, and how LLMs change the picture.

You are never taught how to build quality software(florianbellmann.com)

480 points by RunOrVeith 2 years ago | 411 comments

Blog post by Florian Bellmann arguing that software developers are never formally taught how to build quality software and discussing QA practices.

The costs of microservices (2020)(robertovitillo.com)

381 points by kiyanwang 3 years ago | 347 comments

Blog post by Roberto Vitillo examining the trade-offs and costs of splitting a monolithic backend into microservices.

The Enterprise Experience(churchofturing.github.io)

458 points by Improvement 1 year ago | 130 comments

A personal blog post by a software developer reflecting snarkily on one year working at a large enterprise after a decade in startups and SMEs.

So you want to parse a PDF?(eliot-jones.com)

369 points by UglyToad 1 year ago | 199 comments

Blog post by Eliot Jones explaining how PDF parsing should work per the spec, covering headers, cross-reference tables, object offsets and trailers, and its real-world pitfalls.