Diego PachecoTech Debt FirstEverybody is familiar with the concept of technical debt. Some people might refer to it using different metaphors, Fowler calls it cruft…6 min read·Apr 30, 2024--1--1
Diego PachecoIgnoring CultureIF you did not watch the Netflix show: Downfall the case against boing. Please drop everything, go watch it, then come back to my blog…4 min read·Mar 31, 2024----
Diego PachecoBlameless Feature ReviewsHave you ever wondered if what you build has the right impact on the customers? Engineering is often demanded to be on time and…5 min read·Mar 30, 2024----
Diego PachecoThe Cost of SilenceAll engineers and professionals in the tech industry, at least one time or multiple times in their professional lives, suffer from impostor…6 min read·Feb 27, 2024--1--1
Diego PachecoRefactoring: Making sense of the invisibleRefactoring is so underrated and misunderstood. There will never be enough books or enough blog posts about it. It’s something that we need…8 min read·Jan 31, 2024----
Diego PachecoMy second book is out: Principles of Software Architecture ModernizationAfter 1+ year of hard work, my second book is finally out. Introducing: Principles of Software Architecture Modernization: Delivering…2 min read·Dec 1, 2023----
Diego PachecoContinuous RefactoringSoftware is very interesting, it’s amazing how little things make a huge difference, being able to see all the small intricacies and how…8 min read·Nov 10, 2023--1--1
Diego PachecoThe Death of CI/CDXP (Extreme Programming) leaders popularized CI (Continous Integration) in the late 90s. The idea was very simple, to continuously…9 min read·Nov 7, 2023----
Diego PachecoPrinciples for Code Reviews and ReviewersLast month I was blogging about how code review is dead. Today I want to share some principles and practices to make things better. In the…6 min read·Nov 4, 2023----
Diego PachecoThe Death of Code ReviewHow we work matters, a lot. Unfortunately, very often engineers and managers don’t care about engineering working practices, which is a big…8 min read·Oct 4, 2023----