Zendesk is a web based customer service application that includes tickets. As a Zendesk customer, you can typically interact only with tickets that are not archived. Archiving takes place 120 days...

Pam Selle has been writing blog posts on Scary Words in Programming. This is my contribution on eventual consistency. Eventual consistency is a consistency model used in distributed computing t...

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Are you an eager GitHub user who wants to contribute to a repository that uses a development branch, but aren’t familiar with getting started without committing to master? No worries, here we go! ...

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