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Episode Summary

Rails Conf 2013 The Magic Tricks of Testing by Sandi Metz, The Circle of Death, PHPArch Cruise and more!

Episode Notes

News & Other Happenings

Latest php arch articles?

PHPArch Cruise

https://www.phparch.com/2015/10/phpcruise-website-is-live/

On Monoliths and Services

http://dev.otto.de/2015/09/30/on-monoliths-and-microservices/

A Circle of Death

https://mobile.twitter.com/joshsusser/status/652540877160603648

Production Support & Scrum

https://www.scrumalliance.org/community/articles/2008/march/production-support-and-scrum

10 of the Most Controversial Productivity Tips That Actually Work

https://blog.bufferapp.com/10-of-the-most-controversial-productivity-tips-you-will-read-today
The above article links from Work Less to
The 4 Elements of Physical Energy and How to Master Them
https://blog.bufferapp.com/the-4-elements-of-physical-energy-on-how-to-master-them

Three items that caught my attention

Vue-Strap

https://www.producthunt.com/tech/vue-strap

Sane, scalable Angular apps are tricky, but not impossible. Lessons learned from PayPal

Checkout.
https://medium.com/@bluepnume/sane-scalable-angular-apps-are-tricky-but-not-impossible-lessons-learned-from-paypal-checkout-c5320558d4ef
Make everything a directive!

When to Mock

http://adamwathan.me/2014/09/22/when-to-mock/

AWS OpsWorks

https://aws.amazon.com/opsworks/

Latest Readings

Ready for Anything: 52 Productivity Principles for Getting Things Done
http://www.amazon.com/Ready-Anything-Productivity-Principles-Getting-ebook/dp/B000OIZUP8

The Martian and more on OpsWorks reading their dev guides. I think my next book is going to be a tutorial.

Q & A / Main Topics to Discuss

TDD video
Rails Conf 2013 The Magic Tricks of Testing by Sandi Metz
https://t.co/EfXWBgLOLz
Recommended by Adam Wathan