Technical Journal
Hi, I'm Rob - programmer, Pluralsight author, software architect, emerging technologist, and lifelong learner.
Windows and network drivers can place a network adapter into a lower-power state to save energy. That is a reasonable default for a laptop doing normal laptop things. It is considerably less helpful when the machine is halfway through an …
Functional documentation becomes more valuable, not less, when AI agents are writing and reviewing code. I heard an architect argue that, in the age of AI agents, functional documentation in …
Some concerns are cross-cutting by nature. Logging, authorization, transaction boundaries, retries, caching, and tracing can apply across dozens of otherwise unrelated operations. Copying …
I have seen this kind of function more times than I can count: function calculateTotal(values: readonly number[]): number { const result = values.reduce( (total, value) => total + value, …
When a Windows machine starts behaving unpredictably, it is tempting to jump straight to a major fix: prayers, reinstall Windows, replace hardware, or spend an afternoon chasing scattered …
Dependabot is one of those tools that can either quietly keep your dependencies moving or bury your team under a pile of tiny pull requests. The difference is configuration. Out of the box, …
AI is going to change software teams whether we pretend to be ready or not. The lazy version of that change is simple: give everyone an agent, tell them to go faster, and hope review catches …
63 posts are available in the full blog index.
