Highlights to follow…
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Move complex rules out of code and into data (tables, rules, constraints) #yownight
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Data hidden in proprietary protocols or hardware? Make it look like the web: HTTP/ATOM/REST/APIs
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Don’t write an API interface for every new type of query. Expose the data with ODBC, LINQ, Rx or GraphQL. “The only API you need for most jobs is SELECT.”
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Throw hardware at stuff. Most companies can fit all of their most important data in 1TB of memory for $3,000. What can you get out of a developer for $3,000?
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Leverage immutable data. Reduce the complexity of updates. Create replicated subsets for more specific uses.
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Write less code.
Delete more code.
Aim to have less code with each release.
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MAKE THE SYSTEMS SMALLER BY WRITING LESS CODE!