“Every great developer you know got there by solving problems they were unqualified to solve until they actually did it.” – Patrick McKenzie
If you are testing the backend you need some tools, because you don't see what are you testing. Hoppscotch is a lightweight, web-based API development suite.
Do people love infinite scrolling on the websites they visit or are theyfine with clicking on ‘Read more’ or ‘View more?’ Infinite scrolling eliminatesthe need for pagination which is the process of separating digital content into different pages. Here’s my view on infinite scrolling and why it is a recipe for disaster.
Learn how recruiters review your profile and get more job interviews (for a Software Developer role).
It's been over a month now since I last wrote an article here for my blog. I've been struggling a lot with low mood, which has meant that I haven't had the motivation or the energy to produce new content. I have been getting help, which I've found really useful, so I thought I'd share some of the things I've learned in the hope that it might help other developers in a similar position.
There is no hard and fast rule as to how a programmer should program. So, there is nothing wrong if you have your own style of programming.
If a career as a full-stack developer caught your eye, you’re not alone. It’s one of the most sought-after jobs in the world and many people interested in tech
This weekend was the first Hack Mohawk Valley hackathon.
Learn what a developer goes through on every job search
In this post, we will discuss how to deploy and test an application on a local Kubernetes cluster.
Organizations that want to scale their container initiatives require a private container registry that meets enterprise standards. Here is what to look for.
The skills needed to get a promotion are quite different from those you need to land a job. Promotions require a different approach to your skills, value, and relationships in your organization. How does one strike a careful balance between passion, ambition, and talent that is needed to get your next promotion?
A full stack developer is an engineer who can handle all the work of databases, servers, systems engineering, and clients.
Getting stuck in a programming problem is a very common thing.
Pains of coding pixel perfect design. Solution to automatically convert Figma designs into Flutter widgets.
We sometimes hear the word "tenancy" when it comes to cloud software applications, but if you had googled the tenancy concept, it would mean the ownership of land or area by another person for a given time. The question, then, is how does SaaS apply to a tenancy?
Pratham Kumar goes over 5 GitHub Repositories that will make your life easier.
A brief overview of digital entrepreneurship with Grant Michael Leingang, President of BLVCK DIVMOND.
From 10-14 October 2022, GITEX GLOBAL, the world’s largest and most inclusive tech event will take place in Dubai and shall host 4,000+ companies
You need to make a choice between building something quickly to validate your ideas or building something robust from the start.
We know that the software community has a multidisciplinary structure. In such a situation, you should not feel inadequate.
This is my story about how I got a job as a web developer at 16 using reddit while having 0 experience
Learn Rust in 5 minutes with your existing JavaScript knowledge. Here, I list differences Rust has compared to JS that is crucial to understanding it.
47% of developers say the community’s biggest problem is bad project managers. But that's only the beginning.
Polkadot is experiencing significant growth in terms of developer adoption. It continues to add full-time developers at a higher rate than any other blockchain
We know that the whole world is fascinated by the tools that are using Machine learning and deep learning algorithms and they are fun to use.
Public blockchains enable us to build decentralized web applications (Dapps) that are censorship-resistant and have built-in economic incentives.
Starting a career as a new software engineer is no easy feat.
Do you find it hard to find motivation to finish your long-term goals or be self-motivated? This simple productivity hack will make 10x more productive!
by Oleg Sklyarov, Fullstack Developer at Skyeng company
As a newbie coder, using a text editor is preferable because when we use a text editor, we learn many things. On the other hand, an IDE makes it easy to code.
Microsoft recently joined hands with Canonical (the parent company of Ubuntu) to bring the entire userland into Windows, minus the Linux Kernel. So as a result, you, as a developer, get access to the whole range of Ubuntu command-line tools and utilities with bash shell integrated with Windows. Let’s look at how we can install Bash on Windows 10 and take full advantage of the new feature.
This Git command sheet is for non-beginners and is mainly dedicated to fixing Git mistakes.
In this world of technology, there are various apps built to ease the life and work of student developers.
In this article I'll be walking you through the complete process of availing and unboxing the Github's Student Developer Pack. This article is especially for developers who are currently in enrolled as a student in some University or College. And if you are Student, Github's Student Developer Pack is one of the best resources that you can avail as a Student. It will help get students start out as developers.
5 Tools to Boost Your Productivity While Developing - but you probably haven’t heard of before.
Developer life in 2022
The competition between even the experienced candidates with vast experience is tough; for junior tech talents finding their first job is a real challenge.
Some years ago, when I finished my studies. I worked in a small company with some friends and teammates. You know, it’s the common developer road: you studied a lot to pass algorithms class, math, sciences, and your deontology course to have ethics principles. At the end, some company hired you with a lot of promises about: good job, good salary and good opportunities for your career in software. Basically, it was the dream job after 4, 5, or 10 years of studies.
Tech innovation has become the driving force of our economy, having an immense contribution to economic growth.
I believe: Anyone can become a great programmer. The best developers rarely get the job. To build a great team, hire decent human begins first, tech second
After graduating high school with a degree in Food Technology, I dove headfirst into the world of restaurants and hospitality.
How changing the development mindset to a product-led-growth one can improve the user experience by focusing the thought process for the team's members.
At the #LockdownConf event streamed two weeks ago, Emma Bostian, Dhawal Shah and Angie Jones talked extensively on how to learn new skills while practicing social distancing. The conference which started at 14:00 GMT (UTC), was co-hosted by Quincy Larson and Hashnode co-founder, Syed Fazle Rahman on the freeCodeCamp YouTube channel. It featured 4 panels, each with 3 developers discussing topics covering:
★ The objective of this guide is to provide a comprehensive review of the security principles with limited scope in terms of information. The primary goal of the software developing team is to use the available information resource to provide and build secure applications for your business and software operations. It could be obtained through the industry-standard implementation of security controls.
If you are a web developer, you must have seen the ‘CORS’ error appearing often on your screen when you try to call the API. But, Why does it happen?
From the desk of a brilliant weirdo #1:
In this post, I discuss automated and manual tests, and 2 common types of tests: functional and non-functional.
You find yourself fully committed to solving a problem, you think if I just do x then it's smooth sailings and it'll all be done. A couple hours pass and you've nailed x, but actually y and z seem pretty challenging, and now you have to fix x in order to make y and z as slick as possible.
Approaching a developer in the wild might seem intimidating. We have a bad habit of mixing words and phrases into our vocabulary that make us sound like Geordi La Forge geeking out on how warp engines function.
Writing this personal review on how my year went is kind of emotional. I have always procrastinated writing or avoided it the previous years
WiX Toolset creates Windows installation packages from XML source code. The toolkit offers both a command-line environment and the newer MSBuild technology.
Woow! It's 2020 and this story got too old to still be relevant. Regardless, I think we should keep it published.
In order for your company to compete with every other business in your sector, you have to expand. Without that, you'll be left in the dust, as your competition will deliver products with more efficiency, automate the management of their pipelines, and create applications and services that allow them to scale at will.
In reality, software engineers are not necessarily the worst communicators. However, there are a number of reasons why this bias toward engineers exists.
Ali Ragimov created a customer media player based on Shaka Player for Okko, a Russian streaming platform.
Not an Early Adopter
In this article, we’ll be sharing some of the best tips and tricks to make writing easy and effective for developers.
Choosing the best stock market API can be difficult, here we breakdown the best 4 options in 2021
Recently, I’ve seen people discuss on Twitter about whether a college degree is required to get into a tech job and if having one gives you any competitive advantage over the self-taught ones. I believe I can add a cent or two to that discussion. I am going to tell my story and experience so it might encourage others.
Everyone is familiar with CI and CD processes, but whatever happened to Continuous Feedback? Leveraging observability in dev creates a new type of dev process
The NEM blockchain has come a long way since its launch back in 2015. As one of the earliest and most prominent blockchain platforms, it has built a solid community globally, with XEM.
With Drivechain](https://hackernoon.com/nikita-chashchinskii-is-unifying-the-cryptocurrency-industry-with-drivechain) The project is being developed with Drivechain and is positioned to make the world of cryptocurrency more transparent, and more secure at the same time.
Here's the theme for this week. This topic enlightens me as a perspective of someone who has never been to Developer related events, moreover even as facilitate a developer workshop (or study jam).
Locating and securing a knowledgeable and reputable software developer is no easy task. It can take weeks, months or even years to locate the perfect candidate, and there are very few companies who can afford to wait an extended amount of time to fill their roster.
Stef Olafsdottir, Avo’s CEO, speaks about developer productivity at DevRelCon Earth 2020.
For my first ever wrote article, I've decided to write about web scraping and how I built a Stock Market Watcher using Ruby and Nokogiri Gem.
Comprehensive guide to web development using laravel framework.
How to automate the installation of a developer workstation, keeping it quick, maintainable and easy learn
When developers just start investing, it is quite easy to make investment mistakes at the beginning, like investing without a plan.
Twitch is a great place to learn in public. I'll cover tools, tips, and workflows to help you get started with streaming.
Lots of times, I have mentioned that I love blogging and writing.
I have outlined five simple steps to develop a growth mindset as a software developer.
Automatically log slow query plans with auto_explain and learn how to fix the problematic PostgreSQL queries that are slowing you down.
How serverless is fulfilling the original promise of cloud.
a Mistake as a Developer](https://hackernoon.com/five-steps-to-take-after-making-a-mistake-as-a-developer) How I recovered from dropping a Production Database and other stories.
The demand for innovation and collaboration improvements for remote teams (and dev teams in particular) is probably one of the strongest trends to bet on.
A Full- stack developer is someone who possesses proficiency in each subcaste of the tech stack. So, originally, let’s see from the seeker’s perspective.
Hiring talented software developers is a huge expense for business, even more so when the development has to be fast and for a startup. Many new companies in the US and Europe don't have the budget to pay for full-time developers, with this they must look outside of the local talent pool.
In this blog, I am going to be sharing with you the Roadmap and the Resources that you require to become a Full Stack Developer.
I founded Raise.dev to help every developer advance their career.
Various aspects of serverless computing and why developers need to put their best foot forward in adopting serverless quickly.
If nothing else, we’ve learned by way of pandemic both the strength of our Internet and how many tools are left to build. As developers, we are in an exciting position to set the standards of our new normal and lay tracks toward the next frontier. This weekend, we are hosting our first Pioneer Hackathon, an attempt to provide community for those in isolation and a bit of prize-fueled, productive fun to fight global cabin fever.
Discussions on the November 2020 release of the Scrum Guide
I'm working on a system for positive behavioral recognition and metrics using Firebase and React. This is a hobby/side project that I work on usually on nights and weekends.
Before you commit that code and push it to the server deployment, ask yourself these three questions.
Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) Models are a set of guidelines to help developers manage the process.
Short interview with Sergey Prilutskiy, developer, researcher, security specialist, co-founder of MixBytes company, and Hackernoon author.
How I became the best at what I do
C++ (C with Classes) is a high-performance, general-purpose programming language. C++ is valued in the job. We have listed the Top 6 C++ IDEs of 2021.
Open up Twitter or any dev forum really, have a little scroll, and it will not take you long at all to find developers being unpleasant to each other.
As you already know, our team is a huge fan of React Native and we have published a lot of articles about this technology. But as everything else in the world, React Native is not perfect and has its disadvantages as well. We asked a few senior developers about the pain points using RN.
Using EbSynth and Insta Toon to create awesome cell shaded painted videos/GIF.
Meet Ignatius Sani, a web developer instructor at careerFoundry, a coding Bootcamp that train junior developers.
To be a successful metaverse developer, you have to be conversant with all the prospective skills of the Metaverse accompanying the development fluency.
The title of CEO/Founder seems cool but it's all about burning our hands and heads by Hustling. It's not like a general race where once you run quick and finish before anyone else and win the game. To be honest, entrepreneurship is like slowly moving with high efforts for success.
Lumos Labs is building a metaverse for BUIDLers (devs) & ecosystem enablers to share opportunities & push the boundaries of Web3 innovation. Here's our journey.
Powershell forms an important part of automation in the azure and windows world. This article covers various considerations for powershell scripting.
Tips for New Developers starting a new career.
Last week I left GitHub.
I’m Sunny, and I’m a junior developer at GitLive. Since we are making a tool by developers, for developers, I wanted to share how I use our own product on a day to day basis.
In this article, we’ll discuss the threats that using .env files poses for secret management while application development and uncover the ways to combat them.
ACID stands for Atomicity, Consistency, Isolation and Durability and each of these have a specific purpose when it comes to databases.
We all know how it feels to be tired from work. You’ve had a few late nights, you’re feeling the pressure of a deadline, or you’re a little under the weather. You can’t wait for the weekend to arrive so you can unwind before doing it all over again.
What if, instead of starting that next Excel spreadsheet, you tried your hand at trying to write some code to do the exact same thing?
In this article, you’ll learn how to set up routing for your notifications data and design user preferences so that you can make the most out of each message.
WE ARE IN DECEMBER and 2021 is just around the corner. We are so thrilled to release RT-Thread Studio v2.0 before the end of Dec 2020. First things first, we want to thank RT-Thread community developers who contributed their time, energy, and talent to help RT-Thread Studio progress by giving us feedback, great suggestions, and 100% supports.
RT-Thread Studio Integrated Development Environment (IDE) was launched in 2019, with a powerful graphic configuration system and 270+ out-of-box software packages and a wide range of components resources. All of this offers a way for developers to simplify the complexity of software development. Now let’s head to New Features of RT-Thread Studio v2.0!
How to pick the right path in the XR career. Whether it's augmented, virtual or mixed reality - you'll have to choose whether to become a designer or developer.
My first real job in programming started on July 5th, 2007, which means I have just over twelve years of experience as I write this. It’s a lot more than nothing, but probably not much more than something. Ten years seems to be about the right amount of time to get good at something, though some amount of natural talent or sheer drive can make it go faster. But growth is not as simple as waiting it out and talent does not supersede the need for experience.
Want to know what actually goes on under the platform and behind the screens at Dashbird? We recently sat down for a Q&A with our CTO, Marek Tihkan, on leading and managing an engineering team. Today, we speak to Alex, one of the engineers on the Development team. In this Q&A Alex gives you his insights and some visibility into what his days are like, and shares his perspective as a developer on working with serverless and the learning curves of this new way of computing.
The number of software developers globally is due to almost double by 2030, yet InterSystems research has found that more than 8 out of 10 developers currently feel they work in a pressured environment. Creating a better experience for developers is key for inciting innovation, but the current data environment continues to evolve in ways that challenge the experience at every turn.
Well, I'm certainly not a world-class expert, but I have put my 10,000 hours of deliberate practice into programming.
I gave a talk about this topic a couple of months ago at forloop Summit Lagos, Nigeria. I decided to write a blog post out of it so here it goes.
Want to become a DevOps Engineer? Here is a roadmap and resources to become a DevOps engineer.
The phone interview started with the founder explaining the format, followed by the standard “tell me about yourself.” Before the interview, I had done research to know he wasn’t yet 30. It seemed to be his first startup and publicly available information about this venture was minimal. I was excited that I got the phone interview because I knew my previous marketing experience was a perfect fit. I kept my story short by including only relevant startup marketing projects.
As a developer I've always had a problem : Find new concepts to learn. 👨💻
At it's heart, software engineering is a series of feedback loops.
I've read dozen of articles on how to become a better developer in the past year. So, to share what I've learned, here are 7 ways to become a better developer.
After 10 years I realised, there are a bunch of things I wish I would have known before I started programming. Or at least I wish I would have learned sooner.
Building and selling APIs is a great way to create a new source of passive income.
DevSecOps is the theory of incorporating security activities within the process of DevOps.
Having money in the bank that is just giving you zero profit and killing your capital instead of making more money is not going to help you achieve your financial goals.
So a few days ago, I had to make a project with Bootstrap, I had never worked with it in the past and neither with Grid. It was really difficult for me, and when I decided to find information, I got a hard time looking for something that I can actually understand and use. So in that day, I told myself: if I get to understand this, I will write about it so if someone its a beginner like I was, they don’t have a hard time as I did. So here is: my first article about the basic information to get to understand Bootstrap and don’t die, (or in my case panic) trying.
Tailwind as a framework is designed for optimum performance and fewer style clashes. Learn 10 reasons to choose Tailwind CSS for your next project.
How can security be stepped up for the open-source Java ecosystem? Enforcing automated scans before components are published is one of the ways.
Use a Ruby script to get the jab in India
In over 10 years, I’ve interacted with many digital product creators, around 100 or even more. I have worked with many of them on their products too.
We continue sharing our team's ideas and opinions. This time we talked with Alexey Simatov, our senior developer. He has come a long way and gained profound career experience in both startup and corporate.
Have you ever been frustrated and felt like quitting? Well, wanting to quit one's job is normal, but little did I know. These are my biggest mistakes & lessons.
Variable naming saves lives: here's a real life example.
Meet Lottie — the most revolutionary motion design solution of all time. Animation is a proven effective way to grab customers’ attention.
Today I want to share a small review of simple platforms for creating bots without any knowledge of programming languages
Holochain Hackathons promote a sense of building, community and collaboration and perhaps most importantly — they’re fun! Whether you want to learn more about Holochain or you’re an experienced Holochain developer ready to launch your next great idea, we would love to see you at our next Hackathon. The possibilities for what hApps can be created are truly endless and we’re so excited to see what you will build next. Join us for an agent-centric, self-organized experience and hands-on learning about Holochain!
The Linux bash shell is quite the wonder. With it, you can interact with the operating system in very powerful and flexible ways. To do that, you make use of one of many terminal emulators, such as GNOME Terminal, Guake, Terminator, or xterm.
What is Git and how do you use it? Learn about Git in this intro to programming article.
Tools that help you develop faster or more efficiently can easily pay for themselves in terms of time saved, because, as they also say, time is money.
A few weeks ago I stumbled upon Uxcel, an app that teaches you UX/UI. It looked really clean, so I decided to give it a go.
You don't have to be a financial expert to manage your investments yourself.
You might be tired from hearing that “every company is now a software company.” Yet, that doesn’t make the claim less true. If you’re hearing it too much, that’s maybe because there’s a lot of truth to it.
Authors: Bassem Youssef & Bader Youssef
For my first ever wrote article, I've decided to write about web scraping and how I built a Stock Market Watcher using Ruby and Nokogiri Gem.
In this tutorial, we will be combining the full power of React, Firebase, and CometChat to build a slack clone that will leave you mind-blown.
Some referral programs allow developers to recommend platforms or services to their counterparts, it is a simple process and the rewards can be very enticing.
My latest HackerNoon Top Story was about my most pressing concern in life and the giant that towers over my internal psychological geography: my firstborn Son.
A bad front-end development will affect your business, as well as your customer base. The first impression of a website is key.
Most new developers wonder which database is suitable for their project since they don't want to get off on the wrong foot. So, first and foremost, let's define a database. A database is a type of storage facility that electronically stores and organizes data so that it may be utilized and accessed later.
Using automation testing tools is an excellent way to go about verification of your product.
As people, we have a superpower; it is the power of perception. As the famous saying goes, life is 10% what happens to us and 90% how we respond to it.
In today’s, in the past and probably in the future world — the time is more valuable than money, and the right time waits for no one. Hence, we have to make the most out of it to succeed in life.
If you want to see the future of software, watch what product teams are buying or building.
It's easy to sit down and try to get straight to work, but it's important to have the right tools, extensions, and themes to make you the most productive.
With the emergence of microservices architecture, applications are developed by using a large number of smaller programs. These programs are built individually and deployed into a platform where they can scale independently. These programs communicate with each other over the network through simple Application Programming Interfaces (APIs). With the disaggregated and network distributed nature of these applications, developers have to deal with the Fallacies of Distributed Computing as part of their application logic.
When developers just start investing, it is quite easy to make investment mistakes at the beginning.
About OWASP:The Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP) is a non-profit entity and an open internet community particularly dedicated to advocate organizations with cost-effective approaches in secure code development, secure code review, test, and maintain develop applications. The OWASP apply people, process, and technology pattern on existing and raising issues with the secure application development with OWASP provided libraries, security tools, and industry-standard materials. To ensures the project’s long-term success associated people in your organization with OWASP is a volunteer, including the OWASP board, chapter leaders, project leaders, and project members.
A little different post than my side-project or coding-related stories. Don't worry it's not about the Chinese virus Covid19, at least not directly.
Today, I would like to show you how to execute custom JS code in another Node.js process and to get a proper result. These are relatively simple code examples, which demonstrate basic ideas of native code calls with the help of Frida framework.
In a typical project meeting most attendees do not contribute but attend just to hear the conversation. A large amount of developer time is wasted. This drains resources from the project and can create a scheduling nightmare.
Ever since personal computers started to make their way into homes in the 1980s, they've revolutionized almost every aspect of modern life. We now use them to write, shop, communicate with friends and family and do countless other daily tasks. Since the beginning, however, there's one thing that we've used computers to do more than anything else: play games.
I sat down with Ganesh Swami, co-founder and CEO at Covalent, a Blockchain Big Data analytics firm, to discuss the Ethereum ecosystem.
First take a look at the current state of password-based authentication, and then we’ll dig into various technologies that can enable passwordless.
The greatest common divisor (GCD) is the largest positive integer that is also a common divisor of a given set of positive integers. It is also known as the highest common factor (HCF) or the greatest common factor (GCF).
The pandemic changed the world of work dramatically
In this article, I will show you how you can make the most of remote working and how to do it like a pro!
The article aims to answer the question whether developers should use an existing blogging platform or build a blog from scratch
As a developer, you need to do more than ship code: you must deliver consistently, on time, and keep people updated. Check out these 3 project management tips.
This article shows the top 5 resources you can use to stay up-to-date by reading quality technical content.
If you read this post, chances that you are a software developer who is seeking financial advice for smart money-saving or investment or early retirement.
Looking to build an application like Airbnb for Android & iOS platform? Get insights into how to make an app like Airbnb & how much it will cost with WebClues.
This is an article that expresses a few major learnings I would like to take away and mistakes I wouldn’t want to commit again from my journey
Talented and dedicated employees are important for any business. And, it’s not an exception to a startup. Here are 8 effective ways to find developers.
A first-person account of how Founder and Entrepreneur Adil Kurt-Eli found the right technical partner for his startup.
Are you a programmer who wants to know what are the best food that would best fit your lifestyle? Developers and programmers can have very demanding jobs. They stay up for long hours and require a lot of brainpower in order to get their work done and meet their deadlines.
Amy Tom talks to Matt Groves, the Senior Product Marketing Manager at Couchbase, and Brant Burnett, the Systems Architect at CenterEdge Software.
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