Development
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Mission Possible: Performant GraphQL APIs made easy in Elixir
Your mission: build a GraphQL API with filtering, sorting, and arbitrary preloading of nested data with minimal boilerplate and maximum performance. -
Agent Interview: Matt Jones on Elixir and how to help support open source
Matt Jones shares how he got started in Elixir, why it’s similar to Ruby on Rails, and how to help contribute to open source community support. -
Agent Interview: Eric Newbury on the super performant new Roc language
Eric Newbury talks about the new compile-to-binary functional language Roc, why he loves functional programming, and the evolution of programming languages. -
The Sage and the apprentice
What does Wordle have to teach us about being a complete software developer? -
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Stop paying tech debts, start maintaining code
Stop paying down tech debt and start doing software maintenance. The real term we should all be talking about is maintenance, and it will help you and your team make it as habitual as sprints and retrospectives. -
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Getting off Big Tech: De-Googled Phone
How I replaced all proprietary Google code from my phone using LineageOS, and minimized interactions with external Google services using microG and an Open Source ecosystem of apps. -
Why junior developers are seriously awesome
If you find your engineering team dynamic getting stale, there's an easy win to shake things up: hire a junior developer. -
Why functional?
Let's take a step back and talk about why it is worth your time to learn to write code with a functional mindset. The internet is full of information about how to write functionally, but without knowledge of what problems is solves, functional patterns are likely to look intimidating, so we don't bother, or worse, we use these patterns out of context.
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