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Author: Manuel Kießling

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    How hosting MyHammer started in a devops way back in the day

    This here is just me, bragging about myself. You have been warned. This guy with the psychopathic look standing in a room full of rubbish in front of something that vaguely looks like computers is me standing in front of the first MyHammer server cluster, only days before the whole system went into production.

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    Deploying Symfony2 Applications to Amazon AWS with Scalarium

    This here is just me, bragging about myself. You have been warned. This guy with the psychopathic look standing in a room full of rubbish in front of something that vaguely looks like computers is me standing in front of the first MyHammer server cluster, only days before the whole system went into production.

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    Why developing without tests is like driving a car without brakes

    The following roots in something I heard from Jon Jagger at QCon London 2011 after his fantastic talk about Deliberate Practice. It was related to Test Driven Development. He asked “Why do cars have brakes?”. It made us think “To stop!”, but he said “No – to go faster”.