chrisbuchino
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I'm Chris Buchino, a software architect and young entrepreneur. I've been in software engineering and management for 10 years and am passionate (borderline obsessed) with elegant software design. I love the craft of software creation and solving its many challenges, both technical and non-technical.
More recently, I've been really into web startups. I launched my first startup in 2010, skilltesting.com, and will be starting other ventures in the future for sure. There is nothing like starting a company, it's a ridiculously amazing experience.
I 100% agree with this article. Quality is everyone's job, not just the QA teams' and I believe that, in most cases, developers can and should be responsible for developing, testing, and releasing their code. When…
Wow. I couldn't disagree more. Having plumbing like MVC and ORM built-in increases speed and means less code to maintain. The selection of which one (i happen to like Django) may be a toss up, but there is huge value in…
I like the design but don't really get the concept other than providing feedback and others do this already, and cheaper. Idea.informer.com is completely free and uservoice.com is cheaper. Need to get either explain…
I appreciate the pragmatism from a "devil's advocate" point of view but think this is bad advice in general. What is an entrepreneur if not a visionary and eternal optimist.
I have hired (and fired) a lot of software developers and cannot stress enough the importance of having candidates write code up-front. Having made poor hiring decisions myself by not doing this well and having…
Great explanation. When I was drinking 10+ cups of coffee/day, I was not only not feeling perked up (pun indented) but more tired. I guess I was producing way too much andenosine.