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The most powerful news usually comes surprisingly silent. AWS released a humble news: S3 now supports conditional writes. In the article I'll show you why is it groundbreaking and how powerful this is. We'll discuss building a strongly consistent event store…

Keeping your codebase searchable will make your maintenance life easier in the long run. A collection of guidelines to keep your code base greppable

The grass is always greener on the other side.

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The multi-pronged approach the adidas team took can be useful for platform engineering teams in many other organizations, as a recent CNCF report stated that Kubernetes has driven cloud spending up for 49% of respondents.

A large majority of computer systems have some state and are likely to depend on a storage system. My knowledge on databases accumulated…

Clarity is key: being explicit makes your code more readable and maintainable.

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It’s well established that estimating software projects is hard. This is true, but you should learn how anyway.

Staying in a role builds valuable, company-specific domain knowledge. Leaving often results in a pay day.

Aligning it with the business strategy and demonstrating its direct impact is the key!

The architecture of our product analytics event delivery pipeline.

I want to provide a smooth experience to my site visitors, so I work on accessibility and ensure it works without JavaScript enabled. I care about page load time because some pages contain large illustrations, so I minify my HTML.
But one thing makes turning…

For both code and configuration, both monorepos and many repositories have significant downsides as well as benefits. Choose the lesser…

Best practices and principles to create accurate and reliable software based financial systems.

Junior engineers are foundational to whether a team can collaborate and innovate

From Monoliths to Microservices: Why Startups Should Avoid Premature Complexity

A snake game made entirely in the BIOS. Contribute to donno2048/snake-bios development by creating an account on GitHub.

When General Motors launched the Oldsmobile Toronado in 1977 it was the dawn of the era of embedded automotive software. The Toronado was…