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Thomas Much
Thomas Much
@thmuch.bsky.social
Engineering Org Whisperer. Technical Coach. Occasional Speaker. Pair Programming, Mob/Ensemble/Team Programming, Modern Agile, modern Java. DevSecOpsUxQa...Customer! Posts in English and German.
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RIP Margaret Hamilton, „mother“ of software engineering 💔 news.mit.edu/2026/margare...
Hier sind die Folien+Beispiele zu meinem Vortrag "API-Tests, Contract-Tests, Consumer-Driven Contract-Tests" heute beim @javaforumnord.bsky.social: 🎞️ Folien: thomas-much.de/presentation... ⛰️ Codeberg: codeberg.org/thmuch/api-t... 🐱 GitHub: github.com/thmuch/api-t... Nächstes Jahr gerne wieder 😊
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Java 27 / JDK 27: General Availability: mail.openjdk.org/archives/lis... Features: openjdk.org/projects/jdk... Downloads: jdk.java.net/27/ #Java27 #JDK27 #OpenJDK #Java
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You won’t get organizational change right first time. Jon Smart and I explore how Team Topologies + BVSSH work together → https://teamtopologies.com/news-blogs-newsletters/combining-team-topologies-and-better-value-sooner-safer-happier-for-effective-value-delivery
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The junit-framework repository now has an official mirror on Codeberg and is open for contributions! 👉 codeberg.org/junit-team/j... To support Codeberg's mission of providing a free and open source collaboration platform, JUnit has joined Codeberg e.V. as a member.
CfP for code.talks 2026 is still open, now in second wave: codetalks.com/call-for-paper Would you dare to submit a 6'40" Pecha Kucha session with 20 slides at 20 seconds each? That's a challenge for sure – but it's so cool 😎: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PechaKu... Looking forward to your submissions!
Nach einem Jahr Pause bin ich dieses Jahr wieder beim @javaforumnord.bsky.social dabei 🤩 Ich freu mich schon auf alte und neue (Tech-)Freunde – und spannende Diskussionen 😊 Wir sehen uns am 22.09. in Hannover! Tickets ➡️ javaforumnord.de/2026/
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🧵 Some publishers & news organizations are blocking the Wayback Machine from archiving journalism, stifling access to the public record. 📣 If you rely on the Wayback Machine to preserve news & history, tell them not to block web archiving. ✏️ Sign the open letter👇 www.savethearchive.com/NewsLeaders
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I'm not happy about writing this, but too many people I care about are hurting, and it's preventable. medium.com/@jakeorlowit... #Wikipedia
Hier sind die Folien zum Vortrag "Ohne technische Skills kein Wandel: Technisches Coaching als Motor für Veränderung" bei den Scrum Masters HH: thomas-much.de/presentation... Was für ein klasse XXL-Meetup, was für tolle Gespräche (und was für ein schöner Ausklang 🍻) – danke an alle Organisatoren 🙏😊
Für Kurzentschlossene 🤖⚡️: Diesen Donnerstag (21.05.2026) das kostenlose "Scrum Masters HH XXL"-Special von 15-21 Uhr im Hammerbrooklyn.DigitalCampus. Menschen treffen, Vorträge hören, miteinander diskutieren – es sind noch ein paar Plätze frei 😊 www.meetup.com/de-de/scrum-...
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CVE-2026-31431: Copy Fail vulnerability enables Linux root privilege escalation across cloud environments
Godspeed #Artemis II 🚀🌖 Thanks for taking us along on your journey, making (childhood) dreams come true 😊 www.nasa.gov/mission/arte... And maybe - like December 1968 - there will be a special moment in a few days ... (1/2)
(2/2) ... where all humankind can once again see the beauty and fragility of our small earth, rising above the grey moon, sole home to all people all over the world, regardless of gender, colour of skin, origin, and belief 🌍🌎🌏 en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Earthrise
Congrats, #Apple, on 50 years of thinking different 🎉 www.apple.com/50-years-of-... Take care to stay on that side of history that preserves humanity, liberty & privacy. We are counting on you 🗽🌈🦄 This means a lot to me, as you've been a part of my life for 30+ years now. Thanks & looking forward!
And just so it's not forgotten – I dedicated a small page to your motto back in 1999 😊: snailshell.de/thinkdiffere... 🍏
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ApproveJ 1.6.0 is here 🚀 ✨ Inline Value Updates update approved value in your test source 📸 Enhanced Visual Feedback with diff 🤖 AI Assisted Reviews 👉 approvej.org 🔗 Full Changelog: lnkd.in/eyTtdR_3 #ApproveJ #Java #SoftwareTesting #OpenSource #VisualTesting #IntelliJ #DX #CleanCode
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I'm putting together a Pecha Kucha session for code.talks - get funky and talk about anything you want to the tune of 20 slides of 20 seconds each! It's a little hidden in the CfP - put "Undefined" for track and “Pecha Kucha" for Format. cfp.codetalks.com/call-for-pap...
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Java 26 / JDK 26: General Availability: mail.openjdk.org/archives/lis... Features: openjdk.org/projects/jdk... Downloads: jdk.java.net/26/ #Java26 #JDK26 #OpenJDK #Java
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i released a new blog post discussing the increasing importance of resilience as ai taking over software development starts to increase rigidity and fragility in most companies. enjoy if you like ... ;) www.ufried.com/blog/in_sear...
Hier sind die Folien zu meinem Vortrag "API-Tests, Contract-Tests, Consumer-driven Contract-Tests" heute beim #DevLand: 🎞️ thomas-much.de/presentation... Den Code vom Live-Demo gibt's hier: 💻 github.com/thmuch/api-t...
Hier sind die Folien zu meinem Vortrag "API-Tests, Contract-Tests, Consumer-driven Contract-Tests" heute beim #JavaLand: thomas-much.de/presentation... Hat Spaß gemacht, mal auf der Hauptbühne und im Livestream zu sein 😎🙃 Wer die Session verpasst hat, hat am Freitag nochmal die Chance! #DevLand
Den Code vom Live-Demo gibt's hier: github.com/thmuch/api-t...
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"Snorkel before you scuba. Start at the top, always. Snorkeling means checking the shared systems first—goals, roles, and decision-making—before you start diagnosing personalities."
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⭐ #JavaLand 2026 Top Speaker Session "API-Tests, Contract-Tests, Consumer-driven Contract-Tests – alles dasselbe?" mit Thomas Much 👉 Weitere Informationen & Vortrag merken: scomp.ly/Bm4oez4
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For some weekend fun: 🚨 WoB PATTERN: Distributed Monolith "Why call a method locally when you can send a synchronous HTTP request across three availability zones?" worstofbreed.net/patterns/dis... #worstofbreed #SoftwareArchitecture #MaintenanceNightmare #TechHumor
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java.evolved – Every old Java pattern next to its modern replacement, side by side. javaevolved.github.io
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Friday reading...another patterns paper I co-authored with Karl Evard and presented at PLoP25: on flow-focused testing strategies: wirfs-brock.com/rebecca/pape...
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I'll be doing a livestream on the anniversary of the manifesto meeting: Feb 11, 6pm Europe time noon US Eastern time. I'll have about 10 guests asking questions, the thing will be recorded for later viewing and also livestreamed. : www.youtube.com/@totheralist... is the link
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I've been on a bit of a social media hiatus, but I've written a new post about something that's been on my mind a lot lately localghost.dev/blog/stop-ge...