Dec 16, 2021Why not 'Systems Integration Engineer'?Hi again. This is a follow-up to my previous piece on "What is DeliveryOps". Read first for richer context. I admit. While I received general appreciation of the "AI Blue" from the last article. The amount of DeliveryOps engineers I hired is zero. Intro by self-busting I get it. I won't be a…Recruiting4 min read
Nov 29, 2021What is DeliveryOps?It's almost a year that I'm leading the Global Services team in Rossum. Oh boy, was it a B2B equivalent of an ostrich race (yes it's a thing). In 10 months, we (Rossum's Global Services)… 📈 Scaled up the team from 4 people to 20. 👥 Redesigned the team from…Delivery4 min read
Nov 2, 2020Giants, Tsunami and Consciousness Speed & Spacetime Interdependence in Terms of StructureMy mouse broke. While I could use the touchpad, I've decided I'll take the memo and just start writing. It has been a while, has it not? Anyways, have you ever considered how slow the giants move? I mean the real big ones, for example 300 football fields (or 1200…Spacetime3 min read
Nov 28, 2017Errors versus FailuresEven though we dedicate the heart and soul to our applications, we have to accept the fact that some things are meant to fail. Imagine you are a software. Quite a complex one, with a lot of functionality and duties. You have to feed yourself, keep your house in a…Functional Programming5 min read
Published in Blueberry_cz·Nov 16, 2017Tvoříme Funkcionální PodhoubíMohlo by se zdát, že téma funkcionálního programování je dávno uloženo v historických análech počítačové vědy a v dnešním dominiu Javy a jiných Objektově Orientovaných obrů nemá místo. Takové tvrzení však nemůže být dále od pravdy. Funkcionální programování je totiž postaveno na něčem, co nevyšlo z módy už několik tisíc…Functional Programming2 min read
Published in Blueberry·Oct 11, 2017Promising Future: Monadic TantrumTime for science! Right now I’d like to tell you about an experiment I conducted that would prove whether Javascript Promises are indeed Monadic Values, like we know them from Haskell. Stick with me- we gonna get fancy as a fuk. Motivations In functional realms, to talk about Monadic patterns being…Functional Programming7 min read
Published in Blueberry·Oct 9, 2017AJAX 2.0 — Composable FetchThis article has 3 main points. To describe current situation of asynchronous fetching in Javascript. To talk about function composition. And to introduce you to a library that joins those two topic together in a truly functional feel. About the AJAX part Some time have passed since we used classic XMLHttpRequest with all the…Java Script4 min read
Published in Blueberry·Aug 14, 2017Functional Realms vs Imperative EmpiresHello! It's seems like we ended up reading another chapter, didn't we? Good to hear that! Today, we'll be more practical. It's time for… Side by Side (effect, lol) comparison of Imperative* and Functional code. *Imperative code is a type that functions like a set of commands in which the…Functional Programming7 min read
Published in Blueberry·Jul 17, 2017JavaScript — The Puberty of Brendan’s ChildThere are probably thousands of articles about the history and/or future of JavaScript, so there’s no point writing any more of them. Today I’d like to talk about the history and future of JavaScript. … You may say, “But dude! You just contradicted yourself like crazy,” and yes I did…Java Script5 min read
Published in Blueberry·Jul 10, 2017Invading Functional Realms — FunctorsDouglas Crockford once said that monads are cursed in the way that, “Once someone learns what monads are and how to use them, they lose the ability to explain it to other people.” …Functional Programming9 min read
