I’ve been fortunate throughout my career to be mentored and influenced by my peers. 8th Light belongs to a community of software that is more...more.

This is part three in a series about hypermedia and REST. You don't need to read the previous post to follow this one, but if...more.

Everything is on fire. Okay, not really. One thing is on fire. Or is it? You have no idea. The client knows. The client knows...more.

This is part two in a series about hypermedia and REST. You don't need to read the previous post to follow this one, but if...more.

[Updated 2018-04-16] I was corrected on Twitter about how Event (async) invocation throttling behaves, and have updated this post accordingly in several places marked like...more.

Okay, so you want to build a web app. Let's use a very basic web application for instance. The user story is this: The user...more.

“Talking to yourself is a sign of insanity, you know.” The last time someone said that to me was sometime in the 20th Century. I...more.

This is part one in a series about hypermedia and REST. If you like this and want to read more, check out the full series....more.

If you need to make a marketing website for your business, aside from the branding and design aspect, your main concerns are probably: Will the...more.

Since we created our Managed Software Services unit to focus squarely on Software Support and Maintenance services, I've had the opportunity to work with and...more.

Several times a week I get emails or LinkedIn messages from recent or soon-to-be code school graduates, asking to buy me coffee or jump on...more.

As developers we often find ourselves in a situation where we first need to get an existing piece of functionality under test before we can...more.

I recently created an open source plugin for Jekyll, the Ruby static site generator. Jekyll LilyPond Converter (henceforth JLC; source, RubyGems) converts specified code snippets...more.

Most modern languages that we use today provide tools and documentation for unit tests, which make it simpler to test our code. If unit testing...more.

So. You’re migrating to the cloud. Simple, right? Everything is basically the same. You've got a server with an operating system of your choice. Nothing’s...more.