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How to be Agile

There is a currently a shift in recruitment towards a need for Agile developers, it is just a pity that some people don’t seem to understand what that means.

When is it right to Autowire beans?

Automatic wiring is a great time saver for small applications, such as “Hello, World”. Anything more than that and you are heading down a path paved with bad practices and at best it can lead to an inflexible architecture in larger applications.

Readable code is as important as good code.

Code must look good and be easy to understand, else even works of genius will be junked with the rest of the garbage.

Magento Catalog Bug

Editing a product in Magento can be confusing when you have a single “store view” that you’ve been importing data into. Values never appear to make it on to the live site, and no, it isn’t caching.

Open Media Content

Using established “old” media for your own projects. The Guardian opens its doors to members of the public.

Tween

Tweening can be used to save time in animation, and with this library it can be done directly from the code.