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Author Archives: Hayim Makabee
An Interview Question for Fresh Graduates
It is extremely difficult to evaluate a candidate in a job interview, and even more difficult if this candidate is a fresh graduate. In this case we can talk about his grades, the courses he took and the projects he … Continue reading
IASA Israel meeting about TRIZ
The first activity of the International Association of Software Architects in Israel in the year of 2012 was a meeting about TRIZ – The Theory of Inventive Problem Solving. We had an introductory talk by Ido Lapidot, TRIZ expert at … Continue reading
Separation of Concerns
The most important principle in Software Engineering is the Separation of Concerns (SoC): The idea that a software system must be decomposed into parts that overlap in functionality as little as possible. It is so central that it appears in … Continue reading
Posted in AOP, Design Patterns, OOD, OOP, Software Reuse
Tagged AOP, Design Patterns, OOD, OOP, Software Reuse
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Events for Software Developers in Israel
Something very nice is happening in the Software Development Community in Israel: People are organizing meetings to share their knowledge, but not only with their colleagues in the workplace – these are meetings open to the public, including engineers from … Continue reading
Learning from a Shipwreck
In the last week we followed the story of the Costa Concordia disaster, the cruise ship that partially sank after hitting a reef off the Italian coast. When I first heard about it, I could not understand how this was … Continue reading
Hanukkah and Iterative Software Development
Hanukkah is a Jewish holiday that is celebrated during eight days. The tradition is to light candles every day, starting with one candle in the first day, then two candles in the second day, and continue adding one candle a … Continue reading
Posted in Agile, Jewish Sources, Requirements Specification
Tagged Agile, Jewish, Requirements
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TDD and the Gamification of Testing
The Test-Driven Development (TDD) methodology was invented to improve the way we test the code we write, with the final goal of increasing the quality of systems being implemented. The basic idea is that the tests must be written before … Continue reading
Posted in Agile, Gamification, Psychology of Programming, Refactoring, TDD
Tagged Agile, Gamification, Psychology, Refactoring, TDD
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Yahoo! Cocktails: When the client is in the cloud
One of the reasons I’m proud to work at Yahoo! is that we have some very nice products that reach hundreds of millions of people worldwide. Another reason is that Yahoo! is behind the development of several advanced technologies and … Continue reading
Posted in Cloud Computing, Software Architecture, Web Development, Yahoo!
Tagged Architecture, Cloud, Web, Yahoo!
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Super-Productivity
In a previous post I discussed the reasons some programmers are much more productive than others. But the fact is that every programmer experiences periods of time when he is much more productive than average, and I think there are … Continue reading
An Inspiring Jobs
With the recent death of Steve Jobs, I decided to learn more about his life and his many contributions to the world of personal computers. During my searches, I found a very inspiring speech he gave in a graduation ceremony … Continue reading
