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S2E4 SAP BTP runtimes, my personal considerations and preferences on Cloud Foundry, Kyma, ABAP runtimes - Mauricio Lauffer - 18 Jun 2025
This is a reading of the blog post SAP BTP runtimes, my personal considerations and preferences on Cloud Foundry, Kyma, ABAP runtimes by Mauricio Lauffer, published 18 Jun 2025.
S2E3 The Seven Reasons Your SAP Tech Initiatives Are Failing - John Patterson - 26 Feb 2025
This is a reading of the blog post The Seven Reasons Your SAP Tech Initiatives Are Failing by John Patterson, published 26 Feb 2025.
S2E2 How Lisp Became God's Own Programming Language - Sinclair Target - 14 Oct 2018
This is a reading of the article How Lisp Became God's Own Programming Language by Sinclair Target, published 14 Oct 2018.
S2E1 Five reasons to use CAP - DJ Adams - 07 Nov 2024
This is a reading of an article Five reasons to use CAP by DJ Adams, published 07 Nov 2024.
Crisis Driven Development
This is a special guest episode from my friend Sam Bail, the creator and maintainer of Tech Aloud's sister podcast, Blog Cast. Add Blog Cast to your subscriptions in your favourite podcast player for…
Monday morning thoughts: OData - DJ Adams
This is a reading of one of the SAP Community posts in the Monday morning thoughts series from 2018. In it, I think about OData, in particular where it came from and why it looks and acts like it…
The User Interface - from The UNIX Time-sharing System - A Retrospective
This episode, recorded on Monday 12th October 2020, features a section from the paper "The UNIX Time-sharing System - A Retrospective", written by Dennis M Ritchie, at Bell Labs, Murray Hill, New…
CAP is important because it’s not important - 6 Nov 2019 - DJ Adams
Source: https://blogs.sap.com/2019/11/06/cap-is-important-because-its-not-important/
12 Factor Apps in Plain English - Will Koffel - 14 Jan 2014
Source: https://will.koffel.org/post/2014/12-factor-apps-in-plain-english/ I came across this recently and thought it was a decent summary of the 12-factor methodology, despite being already 5 years…
C, the Enduring Legacy of Dennis Ritchie - Alfred V. Aho - 07 Sep 2012
Source: http://www.cs.columbia.edu/~aho/Talks/12-09-07_DMR.pdf (via HN) A tribute to the late Dennis Ritchie delivered at Dennis Ritchie Day at Bell Labs, Murray Hill, NJ, September 7, 2012 Bell…
Cool URIs don't change - Tim Berners-Lee - 1998
Source: https://www.w3.org/Provider/Style/URI This is a classic, and is worth remembering. I referred to it in one of my Monday Morning Thoughts posts (a cloud native smell) and, while some of what…
Thinking Critically About Code Quality - James Milner - 29 Sep 2019
Source: https://www.loxodrome.io/post/thinking-critically-about-code-quality/ A short but interesting meditation on code quality and de facto truths about good and bad code.
What's the difference between a console, a terminal, and a shell? - Scott Hanselman - 20 Sep 2019
Source: https://www.hanselman.com/blog/WhatsTheDifferenceBetweenAConsoleATerminalAndAShell.aspx As some folks know, I am a big fan of the command line, I even have a t-shirt that has "> The future…
Which Workflow? - Alan Rickayzen - 30 Sep 2019
Source: https://blogs.sap.com/2019/09/30/which-workflow/ This is a quick overview of the possible workflow solutions, with a decent focus on SAP Cloud Platform Workflow as a key player. Coming from…
Monday morning thoughts: considering GraphQL - DJ Adams - 3 Sep 2018
Source: https://blogs.sap.com/2018/09/03/monday-morning-thoughts-considering-graphql/ I chose this Monday Morning Thoughts post because I've noticed some interest again in GraphQL, and wanted to…
The Law of Leaky Abstractions - Joel Spolsky - November 2002
Source: https://www.joelonsoftware.com/2002/11/11/the-law-of-leaky-abstractions/ This post is 17 years old, but still totally relevant today in what it teaches us - that while we construct new…
S1E10 SAP Cloud Application Programming Model (About CAP) - SAP - September 2019
Source: https://cap.cloud.sap/docs/about/ The SAP Cloud Application Programming Model (CAP) is an important set of tools for the new world of cloud-based application and extension constructions. In…
S1E9 10 Questions with Vim’s creator, Bram Moolenaar - Alexis Santos - 2014
Source: https://www.binpress.com/vim-creator-bram-moolenaar-interview/ The Q&A with Bram is interesting in that for such a widely used editor, Bram and his approach to maintaining Vim seems very…
S1E8 Maker's Schedule, Manager's Schedule - Paul Graham - July 2009
Source: http://www.paulgraham.com/makersschedule.html
S1E7 What to look for in a code review - Google's Engineering Practices documentation
Source: https://google.github.io/eng-practices/review/reviewer/looking-for.html
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