July 02, 2019

Inside Out vs Outside In

Comparing Inside Out (database first) vs Outside In (UI first) approaches to implementing features, with insights from supply chain management and the benefits of pull strategy over push.

August 05, 2018

MicroServices and Traceability

How to trace features across MicroServices using user-centric stories, architecture diagrams, and working backwards from UI to APIs and schema.

September 25, 2017

Monolith to MicroServices: Where do we begin?

Logical reasoning on where to begin restructuring a Monolith to MicroServices based on your needs, mapping business problems to architectural decisions.

May 24, 2016

Cutting stories for MicroServices

How to write user stories for microservices architecture that maintain business context and traceability across services instead of treating architecture components as personas.

October 14, 2013

Debugging apache mod_proxy_balancer

Below are some notes that I made while debugging mod_proxy_balancer. I had to set it up in a hurry when I realized that Amazon Elastic Load Balancer I was...