How to multiply your productivity on a small team Photo by Tim Bogdanov on Unsplash I have been developing Android apps for more than a decade, working throughout this time as a solo developer or on very small teams. My experiences have ranged from setting my own roadmap and having no code reviews to having … Read more
Harness the power of this mature Rust framework In this story, I want to show you an example of how one can create a web application with a backend on top of the Rocket framework. Moreover, we will containerize the app by building a docker image. The application is deemed to do something very simple. … Read more
There’s a better title Okay, so there are DevOps Engineers, but the title is misleading and in theory, it shouldn’t be used. DevOps is not any one person’s responsibility. It’s in the name itself. It is the continual goal to improve the processes between developers and operators. It often feels like giving someone that title … Read more
Understand blockchain through this Go implementation Photo by Shubham Dhage on Unsplash A couple of months ago, I started playing and developing around the Blockchain, given the hype it was having lately throughout the crypto space with cryptocurrencies and all the incredible possible applications owing to the implementation of smart contracts — like NFT collections, … Read more
Using the Elm programming language Photo by Ben Collins on Unsplash In this post, we’re slowly going to unravel both what phantom types are, as well as why they might be useful. We’ll be using Elm as the example programming language, but if you know a bit of another programming language that supports type parameters … Read more
All companies talk about focusing on the customer. But why is no one responsible for them? Photo by Charles Forerunner on Unsplash Companies are establishing New Work and Agile Working more and more vigorously. They want to expand the customer focus of their products and services. But why is no one focusing on the customers? … Read more
How to implement navigation effectively in your codebases This is a revisit of a previous couple of articles on creating a decoupled navigation flow (part 1 and part 2). Times have changed and SwiftUI, NavigationView, and my own perspective are now different (and simpler!) so thought it was worthwhile re-evaluating. I’ve recently been re-looking my … Read more
Using Context to share state across components Photo by NASA on Unsplash State management can seem like an overwhelming task for React developers. In the past, maintaining a state that was shared in different parts of our component tree was extremely complicated, and we typically resorted to third-party state management libraries to help us out. … Read more
Apply CI/CD to your web applications Image by kreatikar in Pixabay Using some web Python web frameworks like Flask, Django, or FastAPI, you can develop your APIs or web applications easily in Python. As a Python developer, these frameworks are native and easy to get started because you don’t need to learn a whole new … Read more
Replace obsolete elements with a minimal fuss Source: https://blog.cleancoder.com/uncle-bob/2012/08/13/the-clean-architecture.html Over the last several years we’ve seen a whole range of ideas regarding the architecture of systems. These include: Though these architectures all vary somewhat in their details, they are very similar. They all have the same objective, which is the separation of concerns. They all … Read more