analytics for those Senior Software Developers, Team Leads, Architects, and Project Managers who're Able to Think
| Quote: | “Then you can recover from any single server failure in a perfectly transparent manner” |
| Another Quote: | “after the program fails in production, we can get the input log and run it in the comfort of a developer’s machine, under a debugger, as many times as we want, and get exactly the same variables at exactly the same points as happened in production” |
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| Quote: | “I am not saying that this architecture is the only viable one, but it does work for TCP for sure (and performs reasonably well too)” |
| Another Quote: | “The whole task of optimizing performance beyond, say, 20-50K packets/second per box tends to be Quite Elaborated, and involves quite a few things which are platform- and hardware-dependent.” |
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| Quote: | “Doing sanitization at IDL level automates quite a bit of tedious-and-error-prone work, which is always a Good Thing™” |
| Another Quote: | “Hey, this whole thing can be made MUCH simpler, the only thing we need to acknowledge is that the best identifier for a string is the string itself!” |
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| Quote: | “To have a good concurrency model, it is not strictly necessary to program in Erlang” |
| Another Quote: | “Most of developers agree that FSM-based programming is beneficial in the medium- to long-run.” |
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| Quote: | “After your logic has failed in production, you can “replay” this inputs-log on your functionally identical in-house system, and the bug will be reproduced at the very same point where it has originally happened.” |
| Another Quote: | “You can implement your Finite State Machine as a deterministic variation of a usual event-driven program” |
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| Quote: | “If your game is the only one working when all the competition is down, it improves user perception about your app a lot.” |
| Another Quote: | “Most importantly, however, this approach allows to keep your players happy – and this is one thing which really matters” |
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| Quote: | “If you think you don’t need a testing team – think again” |
| Another Quote: | “Never ever position testers as inferior to developers. First, they are not inferior. Second, it will hurt the process badly.” |
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