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Some concepts are hard to put into context. Examples and contrasting the concepts to related ones help
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Jul 9, 2023
Superstitious believes in Software Engineering
The Monkey-Ladder Experiment is a parabel from Competing for the future by Gary…
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Martin Thoma
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Jul 6, 2023
Always use the latest version, but not instantly
People don’t make security advisories. They might not…
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Martin Thoma
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Mar 31, 2023
Arrange-Act-Assert vs Given-When-Then
Or: How to structure your tests
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Martin Thoma
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Jan 28, 2023
Python Terminology: Distribution vs Package vs Module
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Martin Thoma
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Jul 10, 2022
The 6 Levels of Issue Reporting
From Yelling to doing it yourself
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Martin Thoma
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Sep 4, 2021
Bugs, Issues, Flaws, Faults, Failures, Errors, and Defects
So many things that can go wrong
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Martin Thoma
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May 26, 2021
Synchronous vs Asynchronous vs Concurrent vs Parallel
What is the difference and why does it matter?
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Apr 3, 2021
Deploy vs Release
Web services change all the time. When a web service is about the be updated, you…
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Martin Thoma
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Mar 31, 2021
Scaling Vertically vs Scaling Horizontally
Be smart or throw money at the problem
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Feb 2, 2021
Encryption vs Encoding vs Hashing
They might appear in the same context, but they are vastly different
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