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Applying Lessons from Learning a Foreign Language to Software Development

Going from humanities to STEM was a challenge. However, there were lessons I learned from studying a foreign language that apply to software development.

Pavan Policherla Software Consultant and Developer at Atomic Object Chicago. Committed to delivering sensical solutions with the appropriate technology. Keeper of a hundred different hobbies.

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Development • Sep 22

What a Write-Only Architecture Bought Our Health App

Our health app is write-only. It pushes data out and never reads back, which made the security review trivial and the web port nearly free.

Development Practices • Sep 21

Concurrency Control: Your Aggregate Is Single-Threaded. Your Cluster Isn’t.

Concurrency control comes in two kinds, and most distributed-systems failures are a misassignment between them.

Development Practices • Sep 18

Use Curiosity, Craft, and Care to Decide What AI Should Write

While working with a small team during an RDP engagement, I started paying attention to how much authorship we give AI over each artifact.

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An Effective Healthcare IoT Project Requires a Different Approach: A slightly blurry background image of a person taking a reading off of medical device. There are icons of a doctor, a patient, a medical chart, and a wireless signal connected by a dotted circle.

IoT

An Effective Healthcare IoT Project Requires a Different Approach.

Most healthcare IoT projects are productivity tools. They’re measured differently so they need a different set of rules for defining value.

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Pictured are hands on a laptop. Post title: How Coding with QA in Mind Has Made Me a Better Developer

Test Driven Development

How Coding with QA in Mind Has Made Me a Better Developer

Shown is Kendra Haan with a co-worker. Post title: Bring Confidence to Complex Data Migrations with Snapshot Testing

Test Driven Development

Bring Confidence to Complex Data Migrations with Snapshot Testing

Author Louie Berwanger talks to a co-worker. Post title: Test DynamoDB with Jest Shelf

Test Driven Development

Test DynamoDB with Jest Shelf

Test Your Software or Your Users Will

Test Driven Development

Test Your Software or Your Users Will

How to Write Cypress Tests That Don't Suck

Test Driven Development

How to Write Cypress Tests That Don’t Suck

Following best practices can significantly reduce the friction for end-to-end testing. Here's how to write Cypress tests that don't suck.

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