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Prioritizing What Matters in Software Development

Photo by Mohammad Rahmani on Unsplash As a software engineer, it's easy to get caught up in the details of…

Don’t Get Lost in the Code

Photo by James Harrison on Unsplash As a software developer, I know firsthand the allure of diving deep into the…

Make Your DevRel Strategic, Not Operational

As software continues to eat the world, the role of the developer advocate or evangelist - and DevRel in general…

The Top 5 Reasons Why Software Engineers Hate DevOps

Note: This article was written by a neural network. It's part of a series of experiments I'm doing to see…

How to find the version of a globally installed NPM package

Sometimes, you really want to know the version of a globally installed NPM package. That's the position I found myself…

WebStorm vs Visual Studio Code

I often see developers comparing JetBrains WebStorm and Visual Studio Code. There's often some argument about which one is better.…

Thoughts on SQL Query Builders and ORMs

Are SQL query builder libraries and ORMs more trouble than they're worth? A couple of days ago, I read Stop…

Is Software Development a Stressful Career?

Software development can, at times, seem like a stressful, thankless career. A recent discussion thread on Reddit got me thinking…

JavaScript Array Push Performance

This is a short response I wrote to a question on /r/javascript. The user who asked it was curious whether…

JavaScript indexOf vs includes performance

This is a short response I wrote to a question on /r/javascript. The user who asked it was curious whether there…