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About erictummers

Working in a DevOps team is the best thing that happened to me. I like challenges and sharing the solutions with others. On my blog I’ll mostly post about my work, but expect an occasional home project, productivity tip and tooling review.

HTML5 and CSS3 for IE8

Posted on August 13, 2014 by erictummers

IE8 and lower are not playing nice with HTML5 pages. Also CSS3 wasn’t invented when it released. To get the best result on IE8 with the least effort just add some scripts. Not pixel perfect, but good enough for the … Continue reading →

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Week roundup 32

Posted on August 8, 2014 by erictummers

Last week recap and links: Particular hosted NSBCon 2014 – The first “All About NServiceBus” conference. Check out the videos of the talks. Thoughtworks:ambitious missions need disruptive thinking. Look at the Technology radar for their preferred tools. Operationalizing “Hello World” … Continue reading →

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Readable code and compiler optimization

Posted on August 7, 2014 by erictummers

Most comments on my code during reviews are about optimization. Tools like Resharper suggest code changes for cleaner code and optimization. But what about readability? Are most of today’s compilers smart enough to optimize the code? The sample code below … Continue reading →

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Week 31 roundup

Posted on August 1, 2014 by erictummers

Last week recap and links: 7 great benefits of taking a vacation, and how to do it. Check, check, double check Let me google that for you: vacation Portugal surf photo as background for my about.me page Image courtesy of … Continue reading →

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Octopus deploy step detail tip

Posted on July 29, 2014 by erictummers

Click the question mark on octopus deploy step detail Get extra information about what the options do Saved me some time searching-and-finding on Octopus Deploy Documentation.

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