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Lessons in Maintenance
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Lessons in Maintenance

ByDan Knauss

What’s the best approach to maintenance — in software, sailing, or anything else? Hope for the best? Stewart Brand takes a famous solo, non-stop, round-the-world sailing race as a parable about maintenance styles that will win, go beyond winning, or drive you mad.

Also in PHP 7 land, WordPress…

ByBrian Krogsgard

Also in PHP 7 land, WordPress core committer Joe McGill documented his process of upgrading a Digital Ocean droplet  on WordPress to PHP 7, and from HTTP to HTTPS. I think his definition of easy is different than mine, but he brings up a couple of good ideas for how WordPress can do a better…

A week of visiting websites pretending to be blind

ByBrian Krogsgard

As developers, we are still not doing enough to make the web accessible to all types of users. In this story, David Ball spends a week pretending to be blind on the internet. He learned some interesting things, but in short: it sucks. We can do better. Read that post, and check out Dave Rupert’s…