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Planning Your Project • Dec 11, 2021

The Most Successful Software Teams Have Empowered Product Owners

There are plenty of reasons products fail. Don’t let yours be that you didn’t empower your product owner to do everything they could to deliver success.

Personal Optimization • Dec 10, 2021

How to Set Up a Vanity Email Address Using Free Services

If you aren’t keen on pulling out your credit card to obtain a vanity email address, here's an overview of how to utilize free services.

DevOps & System Admin. • Dec 09, 2021

Attach Elastic Beanstalk to a Route 53 Subdomain Securely with ACM

Here are the steps to attach a subdomain in Route 53 to an Elastic Beanstalk load balancer with an SSL certificate for secure connections.

React / Redux • Dec 08, 2021

Resolving Error: “Objects are not valid as a React child”

React throws an "Objects are not valid as a React child" error when trying to render an object directly. Only render primitives to resolve this error.

Personal Optimization • Dec 07, 2021

The Vision Board: Plan Professional Goals for the Year Ahead

Learn more about the Atomic Vision Board, a means of determining what comes next, professionally and with purpose, and plan your goals for the year ahead.

DevOps & System Admin. • Dec 06, 2021

Securely Erase Hard Drives in 6 Easy Steps with nwipe

After using nwipe, you can rest assured that when you recycle your hard drive, no data will be made available to anyone else.

Growing as Makers • Dec 05, 2021

Document Your Process to Teach and Learn a New Task Well

One thing that’s helped me teach and learn new tasks is our team’s emphasis on documentation and a defined way to pass along process.

Personal Optimization • Dec 04, 2021

Perception Dictates Reality: Half Full, Half Empty, or Just a Mimosa?

Oftentimes, perception dictates our reality, and how we view situations can sometimes uncover opportunities we didn’t otherwise know existed.

Exploratory Testing • Dec 03, 2021

Test Timers and Reduce the Wait with Cypress’ Cy.Clock

Testing timers reliably is difficult in manual tests. To avoid waiting, Cypress has a built-in method cy.clock() that turns coders into Time Lords.

UX/Design Tools • Dec 02, 2021

Practical Uses for Figma’s Auto Layout and Symbols

Figma’s Auto Layout and Symbols are a powerful combination of features for software designers, enabling them to add significant value to their products.

Angular • Dec 01, 2021

Resolving *ngSwitch Type Errors When Using Discriminated Unions in Angular Templates

Here's a workaround for resolving *ngSwitch type errors in Angular templates and switching on a discriminated union type.

Software Science • Nov 30, 2021

Learn the Fascinating History and Uses of the Public Suffix List

The Public Suffix List is a piece of modern browser security comprised of a simple text file stored in a public repository, operated by volunteers.