This is what I learnt at the O’Reilly Software Architecture Conference, which took place from 31/10 to 1/11.
The UNIX-HATERS handbook is not only sarcastic (and funny), it also contains some interesting thoughts on the principles of software design.
Getting to grips with the basics of pointers in C.
A study of ES6 classes using the babel transpiler and inspired by Professional Javascript for Web Developers by Nicholas Zakas
What I learnt about the web and building RESTful systems after reading REST in Practice by Jim Weber, Savas Parastatidis and Ian Robinson.
I share my enthusiasm about DDD after reading Domain Driven Design: Tackling Complexity in the Heart Of Software by Eric Evans.
What I learnt about Steve Jobs and the history and philosophy of Apple from reading Steve Jobs by Walter Isaacson.
Lessons learnt about the fundamentals of functional programming from reading Paul Chiusano and Rúnar Bjarnason’s Functional Programming in Scala.
Thoughts on Docker, microservices vs SOA and organizational structure triggered by attending JFall (a Duch Java user group conference).