Edit: Folks, this article is written in a sarcastic way. All of the advice below of course lists red flags of code review processes. There are already lots of Best-Practice articles about the topic. Please use this one to check if you match any of the items and fix yourself. …

Halloween is coming. Of course, the main concept is fear nowadays. And I, as a Software Engineer, have a couple of scary sentences. Deadlines, bugs, performance failures, memory leaks, network problems, DNS problems, my god DNS problems, “yeah we can’t rollback because the DB is already being manipulated” errors, “Oh…

Part 1 — Being aware of the group development stages Tuckman’s stages of group development is a great framework to address people issues. Tuckman introduced 4 stages that are mandatory to develop an effective group of people. The 4 stages are Forming, Storming, Norming, and Performing. For a leader, I believe the easiest phase is Forming. Since everyone is new…

If you haven’t looked yet please take a look at the 5 Testing Tips in Go post. I will try to list more testing functions and concepts here. Test Caches Go creates and uses caching for build ing and test ing. If nothing has changed in your program Go does not wait…

As Sigmund Freud stated in 1917, communities with adjoining territories and close relationships are especially likely to engage in feuds and mutual ridicule because of hypersensitivity to details of differentiation. Humans are tended to think themselves as unique and self. So, in the environments, especially they’re likely to each other…

Pride — We’re already behind X, it is not possible to attack this application. It’s great to have trust boundaries. It’s great to be inside a trusted network or being behind a well configured security device. It’s one of the core elements of Secure By Design. But it’s never enough…

Before saying anything about tests in Go, I must say that, there are already some great posts on the internet about testing in Go, written earlier. …

As human beings, we tend to repeat things that have made us successful in the past. We think we’ll get similar results when we remake those things that activate our brain’s reward zone. …

Exxen project, a Turkish online broadcasting platform, was recently launched. As both the expectations of the people from the project and the popularity of the project are quite high, the platform was met with great interest and was examined as soon as it opened. It seems that the project was…