Test Driven Development • Feb 21, 2025 Test Your Software or Your Users Will End users don't know or care about acceptance criteria! The only useful measure of the product quality is the user experience with it.
Artificial Intelligence • Feb 20, 2025 From Assistant to Collaborative Colleague (or AI as Work Buddy) AI can be more than an assistant. AI collaboration can produce something more like a trusted colleague and partner in creativity.
Development Practices • Feb 19, 2025 What Makes Good API Documentation? API documentation can turn integrating a service from a three-day endeavor to a 10-plus-day endeavor depending on its quality.
TypeScript • Feb 18, 2025 Tanstack Start – Is it the Next NextJS? From the makers of TanStack Query and TanStack Router comes their entry into the world of full-stack JavaScript frameworks: Tanstack Start.
Project & Team Management • Feb 17, 2025 A Hot Tip for Retros: Dot Voting with Miro Here's how Miro's dot voting feature transforms virtual meetings by prioritizing discussions, engaging participants, and capturing feedback.
Project & Team Management • Feb 16, 2025 Empower Teams Through Thoughtful Transitions Preparing your team to operate in your absence, short-term or permanently, is equally important. Here's how to make thoughtful transitions.
Project & Team Management • Feb 15, 2025 Build Trust as a Team: Why It’s Important & How to Do It We can’t control the baggage someone brings to a new job, but we can foster strong working relationships by building trust as a team.
Design Strategy • Feb 14, 2025 The Magic of Simplicity Pt2: Activities to Get You Started f you’re looking for effective but simple activities for your workshop, stick with us as we dive into this design thinking activity.
Personal Optimization • Feb 13, 2025 Software Developers: Don’t Do it Later. Do it Now-ish. Procrastinating: we all do it. Sometimes things come up that we don’t feel like dealing with in the moment, so we say we’ll do it later.
AWS • Feb 12, 2025 Aurora MySQL 8 Upgrade: Using the AWS Blue/Green Style Upgrade database with AWS RDS going from Aurora MySQL 5.7 to 8.0 using Blue/Green deployment. No downtime. No more RDS Extended Support.
Angular • Feb 11, 2025 When to Use Template-Driven vs. Reactive Forms in Angular Angular provides two powerful paradigms for building forms: template-driven and reactive forms. Here's when to use each.
Test Driven Development • Feb 10, 2025 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.