Cloud Storage is great for operation purpose. We need not think of upfront capacity planning. The infrastructure ca be provisioned on demand. There are host of operations which ca be used to configure the access policies. This is a long list of good things, but there are challenges as well.... [Read More]

Mac OS has a a useful utility java_home. The utility helps us to determine which Java versions are available and setup the JAVA_HOME environment variable. It can be used to enable a versions of Java from the available versions. We can execute the following command, to list the versions :... [Read More]

A few weeks back I was having a conversation with one my ex-colleagues. The guy had done project and programme management for sometime. He had seen the various hardships and shipwrecks. Eventually he changed the course of his journey. I often talked to the guy asking for his opinion. He... [Read More]

I was part of a project where the senior echelons thought software development as a Manufacturing unit. I had my share of arguments in explaining why this is a false premise. Over the years software development practices have made progress across various frameworks like waterfall, agile, kanban, scaled-agile. All these... [Read More]

I had served as EM for sometime. I had created the squads which delivered the required asks. As a next step, I was asked to take the role of a Project Manager. Well! the promotion had been a cheerful new for me. I looked up to it. I evaluated my... [Read More]