Recruiters don’t understand IT and software development. They have never worked closely with programmers, have never been part of a development team, and never developed software products. For them, a programmer is just a combination of keywords and Java…

“Every line of code is written without reason, maintained out of weakness, and deleted by chance” Jean-Paul Sartre’s Programming in ANSI C.
Every line of code written comes at a price: maintenance. To...

FINALLY, I DECIDED TO DO IT… ⠀ At the beginning of my professional career, I wanted to have a new computer, but could not afford it. I asked my old friend to sell me his old Mac... and he gave it away to me for free. I told myself: one day, I will do the…

Laws of UX is a collection of best practices that designers can consider when building user interfaces.

:book: Heuristics for effective management. Contribute to ksindi/managers-playbook development by creating an account on GitHub.

How to systematically secure anything: a repository about security engineering - veeral-patel/how-to-secure-anything

We’ve all seen them. They drive the rest of the team crazy. How can we use them to our advantage?

The post describes reasonable Event Sourcing use cases and offers alternatives for the communication between microservices.

Why I quit a $500K job at Amazon to work for myself

Understanding architectural decisions

Lately, I’ve been reading articles about best practices for code reviews. I notice that these articles focus on finding bugs to the exclusion of almost every...

Sketchnote of a recommended talk by @ICooper "TDD Where Did It All Go Wrong"

🙀 A cat explains how HTTPS works...in a comic! 😻

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Most of the programming paradigms we use today were first explored mathematically in the 1930s with lambda calculus and the Turing machine…

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