
Used to race mountain bikes. Now running, parenting, and developing on Salesforce for @we_are_nebula. PhD in CS in '05. @aidanharding@fosstodon.org
North Devon
Joined April 2010
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I have left Twitter. I'll miss the conversations and the interesting people I used to follow on here. But the platform left me. Those interesting parts became a diminishing part of X.
Instead, I'm on Mastodon and (to my surprise) LinkedIn. Maybe I'll see you in those places...
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this TOP SECRET lifehack will do absolute WONDERS for your career:
• tell people thanks and why you appreciate their hard work
(please keep this on the d/l, can you imagine the chaos it would cause if this info was widely disseminated??)
We went up to Dartmoor at the weekend for a walk and a camp. Weather was uncooperative, but a good time was had by all
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Help others.
With no strings attached. Without expectation of reciprocation.
Help and support others in whatever manner fits your personality and expertise. The world will be a better place for it.
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Part 2 of my blog posts wrapping up my @LDNsCall presentation looks into answering the question 'What does good look like?' and how @CRM_Analytics can help you get the most. What is the point of capturing all this data if you never use it?
buff.ly/471zPzI
"Considerations for Testing Flows
Flow tests don't count towards flow test coverage requirements."
Ref: help.salesforce.com/s/articl…
Whenever I'm working on testing a CI system and require a test that always fails, I call it Grayling. If you know UK politics, you know why
Magpie application of Hyrum's Law
Replying to @doctorow @EFF @euobs @VersoBooks @SkyboatMedia @Kickstarter @dsquareddigest @Lawgeek @mweinberg2D @anildash @themarkup @WolfieChristl @crackedlabs @netzpolitik @ConversationUS @RStatecraft @connor_echols @Boeing @ddayen @arstechnica @jbrodkin
That's a good note to end on, but I've got an even better one: birds in the Netherlands are tearing apart anti-bird strips and *using them to build their nests*. Wonderful creatures 1, hostile architecture, 0. #NatureIsHealing:
theguardian.com/science/2023…
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It's not often that software quality and love meet up. But, they do here. Quality is not something you do once, it's something that you have to remake every day.
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In 17th century English, to receive FIDDLER’S PAY or FIDDLER’S WAGES was to be thanked and bought a drink rather than being paid fairly for a job.
If Salesforce train their Einstein GPT for developers on existing code from customers, will the suggestion look like this?
Me:
i++;
Einstein:
i++;
i++;
i++;
i++;
i++;
i++;
i++;
i++;
...
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No AI FOMO at @we_are_nebula! We've been using @GitHubCopilot - an AI coding assistant - to help us with Salesforce development
I wrote about my experience (it's great) and some context for the whole scene of generative AI on our blog
nebulaconsulting.co.uk/insig…
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I wrote a thing.
My thoughts on Salesforce professionals diversifying our career skills.
Run don’t walk. lnkd.in/ePUcDbbB
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The Homework Apocalypse is coming this Fall.
AI completely changes how students will relate to homework like essays, problem sets & readings. And it isn’t just because of cheating (though that happens too). Some examples, and thoughts about what to do: oneusefulthing.org/p/the-hom…
There was lots of chat about AI at the Salesforce World Tour in London yesterday. @autozoe is here to bring you up-to-date on some of the latest that Salesforce have been announcing
nebulaconsulting.co.uk/insig…


















