Write a Postgres proxy. Day 1.
In this series of post we are writing a postgres proxy that accept connections made using the postgres (PG) protocol and forward them to RediSQL. Motivation and introduction of the…
Write a Postgresql proxy. The Beginning.
This series of articles will follow my progress in creating a RediSQL proxy for Postgres, pg-redis-proxy. The end goal of this project is to have a proxy that will listen…
RediSQL release 1.0.0, change in strategy and business model.
RediSQL finally reached version 1.0.0. The release does not contains new code, however it is a major shift in our strategy. We maturate the idea that all the code should…
Telemetrics for RediSQL
RediSQL is the product that Redbeardlab is launching. We decide to adopt telemetrics in the product so that we know what functionality is used and where is worth to invest…
On dignity and self-respect of a profession
Yesterday I stumble upon this tweet: Which is part of a bigger movement that keeps selling the idea that anyone can easily become a programmer and/or software engineer. And please,…
Complexity as lubricant
Us developers are fighting complexity all day long. Without pouring energy into keeping a system entropy low, any system will tend to get more disorganized and complex. Low complexity is…
Plan B
The Murphy’s law state that: Whatever can go wrong, will go wrong Murphy’s law The law is well know in engineering and great care is taken to make sure that…
CB5: Semantic Versioning
This article is part of the CodeBoosting series, where we teach to scientist how to make their code better and shareable. This article will explain a common and widely way…
Write long function
In this post we are going to argue that programmers should not write short functions for the sake of it. Programmers should write clear interface, and, if this means writing…
CB4: Dependencies Management
This article is part of the CodeBoosting series, where we teach to scientist how to make their code better and shareable. The code is now in good shape. You use…