This slapdash Oreo Separator Machine project quickly captivated me with its hilarious presentation:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pii4G8FkCA4
It reminded me of a number of software projects I’ve taken stewardship of over the years: projects that actually work and solve a real problem for their owners, but were perhaps created by someone uninitiated in the finer points of software creation.
I love pitching in on these sorts of codebases because you can often make dramatic improvements to the code’s performance and quality by making a few calculated modifications.
Legacy Vulnerabilities AKA Software Senescence
Does your business still have an XT computer in the back office because it's running that one version of some database software that your business depends on? Yeah, we know there is. Most modern software doesn't work like that. If you aren't keeping your custom...
