Maciej Matyjas

Published in Expedia Group Technology

·Jun 15, 2021

Owning Your CODEOWNERS File

For when your CODEOWNERS file isn't working quite right — GitHub® CODEOWNERS files are a way to require pull request approvals from specific people before enabling merge. On the surface this is all very simple, but there are a number of gotchas that keep catching folks out. Pull Requests MUST contain the correct CODEOWNERS file A CODEOWNERS file is a lot like a .gitignore file and shares some…

Github

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Published in Expedia Group Technology

·Dec 1, 2020

The Story Behind the Stories

Editors at Expedia Group Technology blog reveal all! — Expedia Group™ Technology publishes two fresh blog posts each week for all the world to read. While the authors of those posts celebrate and share their work, there is also a group of blog editors behind the scenes making sure everything goes smoothly. …

Kanban

6 min read

Published in Expedia Group Technology

·Aug 20, 2018

Pros and Cons of GraphQL

Should you use GraphQL? It depends REST has been around for almost 20 years ( https://www.ics.uci.edu/~fielding/pubs/dissertation/fielding_dissertation.pdf was published in 2000) and has been the dominant paradigm for HTTP APIs since the XML-RPC stone ages. ThoughtWork’s Tech Radar has had `RESTful techniques` in `adopt` state since 2010 ( https://www.thoughtworks.com/radar/techniques/web-as-platform ). The community has even built advanced specifications…

Graph QL

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