Tag: azure

  • What a 2,500-Year-Old Greek Philosopher Would Recognize in a Modern Software Engineer

    What a 2,500-Year-Old Greek Philosopher Would Recognize in a Modern Software Engineer

    The content explores parallels between ancient Greek philosophers like Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle and modern software engineering practices. It highlights the philosophical foundations of problem-solving, logic, and ethics in programming. Tools like C#, Agile methodologies, and ethical dilemmas resonate with the philosophers’ pursuits of truth, beauty, and collaborative inquiry in today’s technology landscape.

  • From JCL to Bicep: The Evolution of Infrastructure Definition

    From JCL to Bicep: The Evolution of Infrastructure Definition

    Job Control Language (JCL) on IBM mainframes and Microsoft Azure’s Bicep reflect an evolution in resource management while sharing common principles. Both are declarative languages enabling resource definition and management. The analysis tracks JCL’s historical context and highlights parallels, emphasizing consistent infrastructure management methodologies across decades, despite technological advancements.