Ruminations on the 2 extreme positions of “You build the UI” vs’ “You build the UI and the API back-end for front-end”.
Continue reading “Thoughts on Being a UI Dev Who Writes Their Own API’s”Lumpers and Splitters
Watching a Kent Beck talk, and because of recent events, I really liked his definition of the 2 types of developer preferences: “Lumpers” and “Splitters” (at 41:30 mark)
We Hire React Developers
“We hire React developers”. Sadly, that doesn’t really hold up; you’ll need to be wayyyyyy more specific. What does “React developer” mean?
Some write JavaScript, some write TypeScript.
Some use classes, some use Hooks.
Some use imperative/procedural style components, some create pure ones, some use higher order components, some use Mediators, some utilize functional core/imperative shell, some practice a variety utilize a combination thereof, and others have no idea and just inject hooks until they’re “done”.
Continue reading “We Hire React Developers”Google’s 2023 State of DevOps Report
I’ve read the 2023 DORA State of DevOps report & summarized parts I found interesting. In a hurry, just read this bulleted list.
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