Book Review : Java by comparison, how to improve your coding skills and produce quality code.

9th February 2019 | Books, Cleancode, Code Quality, Code review, Featured post, Programming, Refactoring, Software Quality | No Comments

Book Review : Java by Comparison

This is a book review of Java by comparison (you may check and buy it there https://java.by-comparison.com), an ultimate compilation of exercices and good tips for whom wants to improve their coding skills. How many books about Code quality have you read ? Books having a real impact on your code code quality, your coder philosophy ?

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Tags: Books, Cleancode, Code Quality, Code review, Featured post, Programming, Refactoring, Software Quality

By Sylvain Leroy

To rewrite or not to rewrite a software

18th June 2018 | Featured post, Legacy, Migration, Software Quality, Software Technologies | 1 Comment

To rewrite or not rewrite a software ?

Writing a software is a incredible difficult task. When the time has come for the software to know the retirement : should we rewrite it ? or have an progressive approach ?

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Tags: Featured post, Legacy, Migration, Software Quality, Software Technologies

By Sylvain Leroy

Software Quality Weekly Review March 2018

13th March 2018 | Code Quality, Software Quality | No Comments

This article is a collection of links to interesting articles about Software Quality.

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Tags: Code Quality, Software Quality

By Sylvain Leroy

How to make a software developer happy ?

4th March 2018 | Cleancode, Featured post, Lifestyle, Trends | No Comments

To be or not to be (happy), that’s the question. In this article, I expose some thoughts about what could make a software developer happy in his work. I wrote this article with several targeted audience in mind : Junior developers, Senior Techleads and H&R resources.

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Tags: Cleancode, Featured post, Lifestyle, Trends

By Sylvain Leroy

How I switched my blog from OVH to Google Container Engine

23rd December 2017 | Cloud Computing, DevOps, Software Technologies, State of the art, Technologies, Web | No Comments

In this short story, I will relate how I migrate my blog personal website from a classic VM instance to a container using Google Cloud Container Engine and Kubernetes, Docker, Nginx.

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Tags: Cloud Computing, DevOps, Software Technologies, State of the art, Technologies, Web

By Sylvain Leroy

How Docker is disrupting Legacy IT Companies

23rd December 2017 | Application Lifecycle Management, Software, Software Technologies, Technologies | 3 Comments

Thanks to its popularity, Docker has disrupted many companies and blurred the silos between Developers and Operations. In this article, based partially on my own experiences.

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Tags: Application Lifecycle Management, Software, Software Technologies, Technologies

By Sylvain Leroy

The disappointing quest for an Headless CMS in 2017

23rd December 2017 | CMS, Software, State of the art, Technologies, Web | 2 Comments

In 2017, this blog is powered by Hexo.js. However I am looking for a replacement since Hexo.JS is lacking of crucial features.

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Tags: CMS, Software, State of the art, Technologies, Web

By Sylvain Leroy

Digital Transformation Interesting Links #1

23rd December 2017 | Digital Transformation, State of the art | No Comments

Some Interesting links about Digital Transformation :

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Tags: Digital Transformation, State of the art

By Sylvain Leroy

Codacy : an easy-to use code quality review solution

23rd December 2017 | Cleancode, Code analytics, Code Quality, Code review, Digital Transformation, Metrics, Software Quality, SQA, Technologies | 1 Comment

Some time ago, I organized a talk on “Code Quality and why developers should care about” for my company. In that presentation, I demonstrate some tools, unfamiliar for the audience : young developers and battle-hardened IT developers.

One among these tools has brought to me a lot of questions : Codacy. I will present its features and perform a comparison between Codacy and SonarQube from SonarSource.

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