Carlo Pescio

It had to happen. After my post on Yahtzee , my agile friend (Marco) has come back with more code katas, adding to the pile we already disc...

Sometimes, my clients ask me what to read about software design. Most often than not, they don't want a list of books – many already hav...

I try to keep an eye on software design literature. I subscribe to relevant publications from IEEE and ACM; I get a copy of conference proce...

Software development is a process of knowledge acquisition and knowledge encoding (see Phillip Armour, copiously quoted in this blog). Where...

Since microblogging is not my thing , I decided to start 2010 by writing my longer post ever :-). It will start with a light review of a wel...

In my previous post, On the concept of Form (1) , I mentioned how Architecture is providing viscosity , and therefore playing the role Alexa...

I was learning about EPOC (Excess Post-Exercise Oxygen Consumption) a few weeks ago, for no particular reason (as I often do :-). If you ev...

The past two weeks have been hectic to say the least, and I had no time to conclude this quadrilogy. Fear not :-), however, because here I a...