tl;dr with my takeaways from the Guardian's internal Digital team article about their migration from MongDB to Postgres "The Guardian: Bye bye Mongo, Hello Postgres" …
Category: Software Development
It just happened again, this “simple” application that started as a low-fidelity prototype that was supposed to be used as a conceptual testbed is going to stay forever. After a lot of chrome and polishing, it developed a life of its own nurtured by the collective energy of designers, developers, and testers it became an unstoppable digital force and decided that it was here to stay. So here is the full history so you can learn from my mistakes, if you are lucky, or finally …