Jerry Yoakum:
Cogitation about Computing

Jerry Yoakum's thoughts on software engineering and architecture from experience working with code, computer science, python, java, APIs, NASA, data mining, math, etc.

Tuesday, April 12, 2016

Tourism - Family 2016

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Home - I've always loved it. I think it is pretty great and that it has a lot of potential to be better.
Sunday, November 08, 2015

Design Principles

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Design is the set of activities including: defining an architecture for the software that satisfies the requirements specifying an algori...
Friday, August 21, 2015

How to Ease Growing Pains

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As companies get bigger, even child companies (brands, if you prefer), there comes a time when the startup mentality might not be helpful. ...

The Paradox of Success

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The “paradox of success” can be summed up in four phases: When we have clarity of purpose, it enables us to succeed at our endeavor. Whe...
Thursday, August 13, 2015

Software Architects Need Feedback

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"Typically, [architects] are farmed out to various projects as consultants, with the aim of ensuring that the project takes off on the ...
Thursday, April 30, 2015

Micro-Services: The Modern Modular Programming Paradigm

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Modular programming  is a software design technique that emphasizes separating the functionality of a program into independent, interchange...
Thursday, March 05, 2015

Regression Testing - Testing Variability

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When you need to test that a code change has made an improvement or, at least, didn't reduce the current level of performance, it is cal...
Thursday, February 05, 2015

Get To It

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"Our great business in life is not to see what lies dimly at a distance, but to do what lies clearly at hand." - Thomas Carlyle ...
Sunday, January 11, 2015

Strive To Fix What You Can

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I will admit to sometimes getting frustrated at work when someone doesn't want to work in a specific codebase because they think it has ...
Tuesday, January 06, 2015

Quality is #1

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A product with poor quality should not be tolerated. Delivering a product at the cost of quality should only be accepted in the short-term. ...
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