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Jay Fields' Thoughts

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Jay Fields's archived writing on software development, testing, Ruby, Clojure, maintainability, and consulting. Latest feed post: May 2017.

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Homepage: http://blog.jayfields.com

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  • Starting a New Engagement as a Lead Consultant #Consulting #Leadership #Business

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    May 17, 2017
  • Curious Customer #Consulting #Business #CustomerService

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    Jun 28, 2016
  • Maintainability and Expect Literals #SoftwareDevelopment #Maintainability #Testing

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    Jun 16, 2016
  • Drop Books #SoftwareDevelopment #Ruby #Consulting

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    Jun 25, 2015
  • Unit Testing Points of View, Probably #SoftwareDevelopment #Testing #Ruby

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    Apr 6, 2015
  • My Answers for Microservices Awkward Questions #SoftwareDevelopment #Microservices #Consulting

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    Mar 15, 2015
  • Experience Report: Weak Code Ownership #SoftwareDevelopment #CodeOwnership #Tech

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    Feb 23, 2015
  • Preview Arbitrary HTML #SoftwareDevelopment #WebDevelopment #Programming

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    Jan 8, 2015
  • LTR Org Chart #SoftwareDevelopment #Consulting #OrgChart

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    Jan 7, 2015
  • Making Remote Work: Tools #RemoteWork #Productivity #SoftwareDevelopment

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    Jan 6, 2015
  • Making Remote Work #RemoteWork #SoftwareDevelopment #Productivity

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    Dec 28, 2014
  • Working Effectively with Unit Tests Official Launch #SoftwareDevelopment #Testing #Ruby

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    Dec 17, 2014
  • The Case for Buying Technical Books #Books #Tech #Learning

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    Aug 25, 2014
  • Solitary Unit Test #SoftwareDevelopment #Testing #Ruby

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    Jul 16, 2014
  • Working Effectively with Unit Tests Rough Draft Complete #SoftwareDevelopment #Testing #Ruby

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    Jul 1, 2014
  • Working Effectively with Unit Tests #SoftwareDevelopment #Testing #Ruby

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    May 21, 2014
  • Weighing in on Long Live Testing #SoftwareDevelopment #Testing #Ruby

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    May 19, 2014
  • REPL Driven Development #SoftwareDevelopment #Programming #DevOps

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    Jan 27, 2014
  • Coding: Increase Your Reading and Writing Speed #SoftwareDevelopment #Coding #Productivity

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    Jun 11, 2013
  • Clojure: Combining Calls To Doseq And Let #Clojure #Programming #SoftwareDevelopment

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    May 16, 2013
  • Emacs Lisp: Font Lock for Clojure's Partial #Clojure #Emacs #Programming

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    May 15, 2013
  • Clojure: Testing The Creation Of A Partial Function #Clojure #Testing #SoftwareDevelopment

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    May 14, 2013
  • Recovering Lost Post Data #SoftwareDevelopment #DataRecovery #Consulting

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    May 7, 2013
  • Emacs Lisp: Toggle Between a Clojure String and Keyword #Clojure #Emacs #Programming

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    May 2, 2013
  • Year Five #SoftwareDevelopment #Consulting #Ruby

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    Apr 30, 2013