Essays (all)

• The Data Dichotomy (2016)
• The Benefits of “In-Memory” Data are Often Overstated (2016)
• Elements of Scale: Composing and Scaling Data Platforms (2015)
• Upside Down Databases: Bridging the Operational and Analytic Worlds with Streams (2015)
• Log Structured Merge Trees (2015)
• Building a Career in Technology (2015)
• A World of Chinese Whispers (2014)
• Database Y (2013)
• The Big Data Conundrum (2012)
• Where does Big Data meet Big Database? (2012)
• A Story about George (2012)
• The Rebirth of the In-Memory Database (2011)
• Is the Traditional Database a Thing of the Past? (2009)
• Shared Nothing v.s. Shared Disk Architectures: An Independent View (2009)
• Component Software. Where is it going? (2005)
• Do Metrics Have a Place in Software Engineering Today? (2004)

Test Driven Development (all)

• Test Oriented Languages: Is it Time for a New Era? (2011)
• Beyond Stubs: Why We Need Interaction Testing (2010)
• Isolating Functional Units: Why We Need Stubs (2010)
• Are Mocks All They Are Cracked Up To Be? (2010)

Coherence (all)

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Data Tech (all)

• Best of VLDB 2014 (2015)
• A Guide to building a Central, Consolidated Data Store for a Company (2014)
• An initial look at Actian’s ‘SQL in Hadoop’ (2014)
• The Best of VLDB 2012 (2012)
• Thinking in Graphs: Neo4J (2012)
• A Brief Summary of the NoSQL World (2012)
• ODC – A Distributed Datastore built at RBS (2012)
• Looking at Intel Xeon Phi (Kinghts Corner) (2012)

Team / Process / Interviewing (all)

• The Iffy Tractor (Can they code OO?) (2011)
• The Business Analyst Test (2011)
• Distributing Skills Across a Continental Divide (2011)
• Learning Practices for Distributed Teams (ICST) (2011)
• Interviewing: The Importance of Examining Applied Knowledge (2010)
• Mapping Personal Practices (2010)
• Four HPC Architecture Questions – With Answers (2009)