David Webster

Dev Manager at Shopify - my views are all my own

[David Webster @davidcognite]

I published “ITERA 2022 as my first Adventure Race” on @Medium https://t.co/jTFL3M6RPP

[David Webster @davidcognite]

It's great to see so much impressive work shipped across Shopify. Take a look at the Point of Sale section for a brief view on some of what my team's been working on recently: https://t.co/SxRGnQKMKG

[tobi lutke @tobi]

Shopify Editions Summer 2022 launch today!

over 100 new features and some absolute bangers

https://t.co/4pVKkNf8ZL

[David Webster @davidcognite]

Great to get back to community events and conferences this week, including @ShopifyEng's very own @leinwand on stage at #LeadingEng with practical tips on how to stay technical as a manager of managers:

[David Webster @davidcognite]

Thanks for sharing that @stevebennett - I've typically been against comparison of velocity, but agree with your conclusions that comparing trend can be a very useful metric to help identify systemic problems.

[David Webster @davidcognite]

Great session from @rachelbotsman, really pertinent keynote on trust and how we should think about it at home & work. #coupainspire

[Fang Chang @fkchang]

The evolution of trust - local, institutional & distributed. Trust distributed through networks, marketplaces & communities. @Coupa @rachelbotsman #coupainspire

[David Webster @davidcognite]

I've just recommended this @Medium post: “The spectacular transformation of the Scrum Master role from early Scrum to now” https://t.co/A2mh7k3KJe

[Exari @Exari]

We're so excited to share that Coupa has announced its intent to acquire Exari #TeamExari https://t.co/VREDpEjjR0

[Martin Fowler @martinfowler]

People are often scared of lock-in to a particular technology due the cost of migrating out of it. My colleague @ceilfors explains that you should also consider the opportunity gain from seizing a market opportunity
https://t.co/M0FKp3g3vF

[David Webster @davidcognite]

Great to be representing @Exari at #AlfrescoDevCon today

[Francesco Corti @FrkCorti]

Full room for @davidcognite and his path from Share to ADF. #alfrescodevcon

[David Webster @davidcognite]

This time next week, I'll be heading up to Edinburgh to represent @Exari at @Alfresco DevCon. My session covers the problem everyone faces with the changing UI architecture of Alfresco's platform and will cover some potential solutions. #AlfrescoDevCon #ADF

[Casey Brant @BaseCase]

A lot of programmers make the mistake of thinking the way you make code flexible is by predicting as many future uses as possible, but this paradoxically leads to *less* flexible code.

The only way to achieve flexibility is to make things as simple and easy to change as you can.

[Øystein Namtvedt @onamtvedt]

Exari received the highest “Strategy” ranking among 13 CLM vendors in newly released Forrester WaveTM: Contract Lifecycle Management for All Contracts, Q1 2019 Report! Read the full press release: https://t.co/PpkcnBe0TQ

[Exari @Exari]

We’re proud to announce we have been named a leader in the @Forrester Wave™: Contract Lifecycle Management for All Contracts Q1 2019 Report! https://t.co/Ponkzs0nXQ

[David Webster @davidcognite]

I've just recommended this @Medium post: “The best way to a great product is to focus on what really matters” https://t.co/MzLFqWoow9

[Martin Fowler @martinfowler]

Read what my colleagues at @thoughtworks consider the most interesting recent developments in the tech scene
https://t.co/7NRkjvT9zg
#TWTechRadar

[David Webster @davidcognite]

The #AngularConnect keynote is under way, if there are any senior @angular developers here who are looking for a #job near #rdguk (Newbury) get in touch via dm or [email protected]

[David Webster @davidcognite]

I've just recommended this @Medium post: “UX Metrics: Identify Trackable Footprints and Avoid the Woozles” https://t.co/XgrbBAgG0l

[Will Abson @wabson]

Definitive proof if you needed it that open source is now mainstream, as it becomes assumed as default way to build things

[David Webster @davidcognite]

I've just recommended this @Medium post: “Improve Angular’s performance through memoization and TypeScript decorators” https://t.co/A23FOrYZ2Y