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I had been working in software development for a couple of years when a breaking change to my career was triggered. I left for a long maternity leave. However strange this may sound, these were three sabbatical years. Not in the sense of having nothing to do, but in the…

Did you turn on CSRF protection in your Angular application? Did you notice this doesn’t work for legitime cross-site requests? Imagine you wake up one day and realize that someone has stolen your internet domain. Exactly this was the case of designer David Airey a couple of years ago. …

By setting the right KPIs, we can help people to change their behavior and boost productivity. — It happened three weeks after Covid-19 had locked us down at our homes when a request came from the management: “Report the figures of your team’s productivity change after pandemic measures.” As a software development team leader, I was startled. I didn’t have an answer. “How your productivity has changed.”

One day my colleague reported he couldn’t access a certain website. On every attempt he had been redirected back to the login page. I browsed to that website and surprisingly everything was working fine for me. We checked our browsers and found out that we both are using the same…