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Nikos Katirtzis

@nikos912000

Senior Software Engineer @ExpediaGroupEng | 🇬🇷🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿🇬🇧

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swyx (@swyx) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The ratio of “internal tooling” or “developer productivity” engineers to others is too low in most companies. If you have 50 devs and have room to improve productivity at least 1% a quarter, you have budget for 1-2 dedicated DX engineers. Not even counting intangible benefits.

Michael McCandless (@mikemccand) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Wow, Yelp replaced Elasticsearch with their own Search solution built on top of #Apache #Lucene and using Lucene's near-real-time segment replication for efficient replicas. engineeringblog.yelp.com/2021/09/nrtsea…

Miltos Allamanis 🇪🇺 (@miltos1) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Another great example of the problems caused by code duplication! 📄arxiv.org/abs/1812.06469 ℹ️miltos.allamanis.com/publications/2…

Nikos Katirtzis (@nikos912000) 's Twitter Profile Photo

"All problems in computer science can be solved by another layer of abstraction… Except for the problem of too many layers of abstraction"

Nikos Katirtzis (@nikos912000) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Define coincidence; writing a conference proposal on Open Source and at the same time getting an urgent email to patch log4j

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Recently, I spent some time building #spinnaker plugins. This blogpost summarises my learnings: nkatirtzis.medium.com/a-hitchhikers-…

Nikos Katirtzis (@nikos912000) 's Twitter Profile Photo

If you are looking for a developer-friendly infra management platform you should check github.com/lyft/clutch. @danielhochman and team have done an amazing job.

Wolfgang Gassler (@schafele) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Devs should not just write good code, but also good documentation. Especially senior devs and people who what to shape a good #engineeringculture should read buff.ly/380lJEH by Paulo André

@norootcause.surfingcomplexity.com on Bluesky (@norootcause) 's Twitter Profile Photo

A kanban board, but it only has one column: “doing”, and there are a fixed number of slots, and when something urgent comes up and there are no slots left, you ask the team “what should we stop doing?”