I can across this book while listening to some IT podcast episode, and, well, despite lots of semi-negative reviews, I liked reading it. Yes, harsh laI can across this book while listening to some IT podcast episode, and, well, despite lots of semi-negative reviews, I liked reading it. Yes, harsh language, but it's worth it. Startups, Y comb, Goldman / Facebook / Twitter, adv. market, Silicon Valley lifestyle - all is there. ...more
Cool stuff - it's quite interesting to see how things are done at Google's kitchen. It's not supposed to be about code or frameworks, but monolith repCool stuff - it's quite interesting to see how things are done at Google's kitchen. It's not supposed to be about code or frameworks, but monolith repository, feature development flow, peer code reviews, static analysis, leadership principles, and many more topics - it's all in the book. ...more
I expected books on security to be more thorough. Here, there's a lot of general info on Kubernetes objects and obvious security measures, not necessaI expected books on security to be more thorough. Here, there's a lot of general info on Kubernetes objects and obvious security measures, not necessarily related to Kubernetes platform. IMO, the only valuable piece of info were detection tools, rules and practical examples....more
The book's very good overall. Really liked a chapter on CompetableFuture, composition and use cases. However, in 2021, the material might seem a bit ouThe book's very good overall. Really liked a chapter on CompetableFuture, composition and use cases. However, in 2021, the material might seem a bit outdated, as it features only Java 8/9. ...more
Cool stuff. Many general topics discussed. As a non-Java dev, I've got surprised of how thorough the platform is presented. Definitely recommend. Cool stuff. Many general topics discussed. As a non-Java dev, I've got surprised of how thorough the platform is presented. Definitely recommend. ...more
Not worth it. The title prepares you for serious stuff. However, the book attempts to describe everything about development telling nothing concrete: -Not worth it. The title prepares you for serious stuff. However, the book attempts to describe everything about development telling nothing concrete: - poor .NET examples, sometimes incorrect; - poor threading and concurrency section; - GoF design patterns with no in-depth info; - irrelevant points on clean code; - tools overview is vague.
In spite of focusing on MS technologies, i.e. Azure, the book is quite good. Focuses heavily on patterns of DDD, microservices, CQS, resiliency, crossIn spite of focusing on MS technologies, i.e. Azure, the book is quite good. Focuses heavily on patterns of DDD, microservices, CQS, resiliency, cross-cutting concerns. ...more
Really liked first three chapters and expected more in the same style. Didn't get why testing topics spanned whole chapters. Examples in Java using a Really liked first three chapters and expected more in the same style. Didn't get why testing topics spanned whole chapters. Examples in Java using a custom framework - not sure it shows how it should be done....more
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