Dan J.

Full-stack VC and Big Picture Thinker. Certified MUMPS Guru. Better than Lyle.

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Once You Eliminate the Impossible…

by Dan J. in CodeSOD on 2015-04-21

…Whatever remains, no matter how improbable, must be XML.

60 comments - Last comment @ 2018-02-23

The Monolith

by Dan J. in Feature Articles on 2015-04-07

“It’ll be a cold day in Hell,” Roger said, “when this system goes down.”

With those words, Roger, Systems Architect, went on sabbatical from Monocorp. The edifice he left behind served its purpose as foretold, until the day Danny O. was pulled out of a meeting by a panicked intern. “Everything is down,” the young man panted, short of breath and sweaty from a brisk dash around the office, trying to find which boardroom the IT team had been assigned for that day’s conference. “Everything! All requests to the web tier are returning some kind of duplicate record error that doesn’t even make sense! We’re dead in the water!”

79 comments - Last comment @ 2015-04-08

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