August 2007 - Posts

Scorn Globally, Act Locally

Published 16 August 7 1:30 PM | barakoboy

in an ideal world, all projects we handle have source code that are so beautifully crafted that merely reading them gives you a sense of enlightenment and makes you marvel at the simplicity of the code (and for a few gives you that warm fuzzy feeling...

argh ... deadlock

Published 3 August 7 11:36 AM | barakoboy

just when we were starting to feel really good about our chances of delivering a working and performant system, i get an email from the stress test guy of our client saying our transactions are causing table locks left and right. what the ..... now i...