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How Bad Things Happen … in the Data Access Layer (Or Why DTOs Are the Devil)

The unintended but entirely predictable consequences of quick & dirty data design and structures, overly simplistic demo code, ceding…

Mar 30

A man sits looking at a wrecked ship on the rocks

Mar 30

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Look, Fuckers

How Bad Things Happen … in the Data Layer

The unintended consequences of hasty data design, simplistic demo code, ORMs, unexamined assumptions, and the lack of standards

Dec 13, 2023

A man sits looking at a wrecked ship on the rocks

Dec 13, 2023

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Look, Fuckers

How Bad Things Happen … in Software Design & Development

The unintended but entirely predictable consequences of cutting corners and lacking discipline

Nov 18, 2023

A man sits looking at a wrecked ship on the rocks

Nov 18, 2023

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Accountability Matters

Whether we are held accountable or ultimately take responsibility for our own actions defines us and affects everyone around us … forever…

Oct 18, 2023

Accountability Matters

Oct 18, 2023

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E³ — Entertain Enlighten Empower

E³ Q&A — Doug Wilson

“Since our problems have been our own creation, they also can be overcome.” — George Harrison

Oct 17, 2023

Author self portrait with Pink Floyd tattoo on shoulder

Oct 17, 2023

Doug Wilson

Artificial Intelligence (AI) Taxonomies

“You keep using that word. I do not think it means what you think it means.”

Aug 22, 2023

My Google Chrome browser bookmark folder hierarchy, e.g. Tech, A/B/n Testing, Accessibility, Analytics, Application Framework etc

Aug 22, 2023

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Excellent list, descriptions, and examples.

There is nowhere near enough detailed, pragmatic technical information like this available on Medium. Bookmarking, saving, sharing ...

Mar 14, 2023

Mar 14, 2023

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Considerate Communication

Exchanging information clearly, completely, and with consideration for your audience

Nov 2, 2022

A quill pen in front of a warmly lit but out of focus background

Nov 2, 2022

Doug Wilson

Avoid Bad Apples in Business Transformation

By going to the tree rather than the barrel

Jan 15, 2022

Avoid Bad Apples in Business Transformation

Jan 15, 2022

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The Software Architect Role, Organizational Culture Fit, and Influencing Change

Organizations seeking a software “architect” usually have one of two very different ideas in mind about what an architect is and does and…

Nov 17, 2021

The Software Architect Role, Organizational Culture Fit, and Influencing Change

Nov 17, 2021

Doug Wilson

Doug Wilson

Doug Wilson is an experienced software application architect, music lover, problem solver, former film/video editor, philologist, and father of four.

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