There are more and more job postings that include computer science/math background is an asset. How important is it and do you need a computer science background to succeed?
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A Collection of Films and Shows for Programmers to Watch at Home
At these difficult times, it is okay to be bored and lonely. I have compiled a list of films and TV shows I think will be interesting for software developers. I have to say that these are not sorted/rated in any way other than the order I came up with them. Enjoy!
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I have not posted in a while, and now I have decided to share some experience in working from home for everyone who is self-isolating right now. This is a list of really terrible advice for working from home.
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Kubernetes (or k8s) is an open-source container orchestration system. It is used for application deployment and scaling. It has became very popular recently, partly due to the rise of cloud-native solutions. In this article, I will give a high-level overview of Kubernetes, introduce the terminology, and explain what kind of problems K8s solves.
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React Context was introduced a while back but got traction only after React Hooks were rolled out with React 16.8. While Context does solve the problem it was designed to solve, it is not a go-to solution for global state management, as I will explain in this article.
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Getting out there and finding your first job as a software developer can be daunting and scary. I wanted to share some common mistakes of junior developers from my experience to make you less anxious and more prepared.
read more “5 Mistakes Every Junior Developer Makes and How to Avoid Them”I Wrote the Same App in Pascal and AlpineJS
AlpineJS is quickly gaining traction, and I wanted to see what is it like to use it. To have something to compare it with, I developed the same app in AlpineJS and Pascal (yes, this is not a typo).
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