Software Engineering Thoughts

Ideas around modern software engineering

The Confusion Between Scrum and Agile

More and more I am reading about, and experiencing, organisations who have adopted “Scrum” as their process, but are complaining that they aren’t achieving any of …

Posted by Chris Turner on Fri, Sep 8, 2023

Continuous Collaboration

The age of teams collaborating by huddling around a whiteboard in a meeting room inside some corporate office is dead. The future of teams is continuous collaboration. In this post …

Posted by Chris Turner on Wed, Jul 26, 2023

CQRS (and Event-Driven) Anti-Patterns

Over the years I have worked on a number of systems that would be classed as event-driven, and some of these have also implemented various parts of the CQRS pattern. More recently …

Posted by Chris Turner on Fri, Jul 21, 2023

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