Do Developers Still Want Swag?
Over the years, company merchandise or, as the cool kids call them, swag (which stands for “stuff we all get”), especially from tech …
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3 things that has nothing to do with programming that made me a better programmer
Been talking to a friend who studies computer science at Harvard university. He is the best programmer I know, faster than most seniors …
Bad managers are a huge problem in tech and developers can only compensate so much
I keep seeing these articles chastising developers for not understanding why they are making changes, how just blindly implementing changes without understanding the …
Principles for Microservice Design: Think IDEALS, Rather than SOLID
For object-oriented design we follow the SOLID principles. For microservice design we propose developers follow the “IDEALS”: interface segregation, deployability (is on you), …
Google Course: Technical Writing for Software Engineers
Every engineer is also a writer. This collection of courses and learning resources aims to improve your technical documentation. Learn how to plan …
C# Exception Handling Interview Questions -Gotcha Interview Questions
Exception handling in C# is an important part of .NET, especially when dealing with unknown input / output such as files, database or …
Venkat Subramaniam – “I’m almost done”
Read more: https://twitter.com/venkat_s/status/1390883353390243841
Programming communities are a hellscape of toxic hipsters and I want out
Hello world, I’m an aging code monkey. When I get something off my chest, it sounds like a rant. So if it seems …
The Path to Becoming a Software Architect
Have you ever wondered what career opportunities a developer has? What directions are open, beyond what horizons to grow. And most importantly, where …
Why programmers don’t write documentation
I have been writing about documenting code of late, so of course, my Medium recommendations threw out an article about “the real reason why developers …