Posts tagged with culture

  • On Code Comments

    Mar 10, 2017

    I recently joined a different team at work, working on a whole different project. For the past one to one and a half year, I did my bit in building up a culture in my old teams regarding code quality and the moral responsibility of a developer towards the codebase (also known as boy scout principle). Now, we have to start all over from scratch with the new team.

  • Worked fine in DEV, OPS problem now

    Nov 20, 2016

    During the past year at work, we did a complete rewrite of our websites from scratch. Not only did we aim to build a mobile-first responsive website with high performance, we also tried to do it with continuous integration and continuous deployment in mind. All that on a proprietary platform not built with CI in mind. This was a very big challenge, which involved a culture change in a lot of people. Unfortunately, the project had a hard deadline. Things were left out. Corners were cut.