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  1. I have a new theory about Boots’s car crash of a website.

    I’ve become somewhat obsessed with the boots.com website and its endlessly hilarious bad front end. My theory in my last post was a bad or underskilled manager. A bully or an idiot or both.

    I still think there is some bad management shite going down at boots.com but I have started to wonder if the fault might not be further upon the chain […]

    #badCode #bigCompanyFails #Boots #codeSmell #errors #HCLTechnologies #IBM #managers #muggles #WebSphereCommerce #wizards #CodingAndDevelopment

  2. New #rstats blog post: "Code Smell: Error Handling Eclipse"

    njtierney.com/post/2023/12/06/

    Where I discuss a code smell I've found lately, too much input error handling inside a function totally eclipses the intent of the function.

    #rse #researchsoftwareengineering #codesmell

  3. You know it's about to get rough when the service you're about to work on starts with #region Fields and the #endregion is not even in sight.

    #csharp #codesmell