This is one of my favorites. Thou shalt write portable and low maintenance build files.Someone talked about homogeneity earlier and said by definition that they were running heterogeneously on their front end machines.
Fourth commandment-- this conference has really talked about this a lot. Thou shalt use a release process that is reproducible, unattended, and automated.And this is where CI comes in.
All right, my second favorite-- well actually I guess it's tied for my favorite commandment. Thou shalt use a package manager.I love package managers, I don't know why.
Some of these you can see it's the admin in me coming out. Thou shalt provide a detailed log of what thou hath done.Logging information is so important to understanding
a new version real quick. The second commandment is-- thou shalt use the right tools for the job. Just because you know a programming language, doesn't mean it's the right tool for the job.
It's really trying to solve, this is one of the problems we're trying to solve. So here's my first commandment-- thou shalt use a source code control system. We've come a long way with source code control systems, I used SCCS and RCS, and the whole gamut of Unix
And those aren't very important to the atheist. But some of the other ones like "thou shalt not kill" I think that atheists can get behind maybe even more than the religious people who have kind of "thou shalt not kill somebody God doesn't want you to".
"Co-pilot, kickstand, love mop, little bro, the obelisk. In a sentence--" this is how you would use man branch-- "Thou villain, I invite you to take a beefy nourishing bite of my man branch." This is the one I wanted to get to, though, because I think it's useful.
Do this instead. But I didn't really explain it in those books why. And I found that user interface designers typically are not satisfied with just being told, thou shalt. Or even, thou shalt not.
scale so what needs to be done right what must be done or what can we do well um I realize I can't sort of quite leave it like this uh first rule of speechmaking I guess is thou shal not end on a downer um so let me try to sort of just turn things around here just a
For instance, there's the popular joke about how Moses received the Ten Commandments from God. One day God appears to a Babylonian and says, "I have a commandment. I'd like to give it to you.” The Babylonian says, "What is it?” And God says, "Thou shalt not steal.” The Babylonian says, "No, thanks.” So God goes over to an Egyptian and offers him the same deal. When the Egyptian hears what the commandment