A guide for administrators on how to identify developers who have not yet activated their Amazon Q Developer subscription using the AWS console.
A guide to replacing Fastlane automation with custom Shell scripts for building and testing Swift packages, aiming for faster builds.
Explores common terminal color contrast issues, explains ANSI color inconsistencies, and discusses two methods to reconfigure terminal colors.
A software engineer discusses the importance of minimizing user clicks in software workflows, using a story about optimizing a test automation GUI.
The article argues that choosing between dark and light mode should be based on ambient lighting and usability, not just personal aesthetic preference.
A developer reflects on 10 years of blogging, sharing lessons on titles, writing for yourself, and how blogging aids career growth.
Discussion on alternative app stores for iOS, their impact on developer workflows, code signing requirements, and preparing for new OS versions.
A guide to deploying Ruby on Rails with PostgreSQL on Google Cloud Run, using a personal toolchain and the Cloud Skills Boost platform.
Explores using IRTools.jl for robust automatic differentiation in Julia, focusing on metaprogramming to generate forward and backward passes.
An introduction to data lakehouses, explaining what they are, why they're used, and how to migrate to this modern data architecture.
A developer reflects on their progress in the #100DaysToOffload writing challenge, sharing key posts and their current status.
A comprehensive guide with resources and study recommendations for preparing to take the Microsoft Azure Administrator Associate (AZ-104) certification exam.
A software engineer reflects on the maturation of the software industry and argues that generative AI cannot replace the apprenticeship and foundational knowledge needed to build engineering teams.
A guide to speeding up Rails/RSpec tests using parallelization, asset precompilation, and GitLab CI integration to reduce deployment times.
Explores methods for choosing optimal weighting parameters (θ) in dual-frame survey sampling to minimize variance in population estimates.
Introduces the CSS Anchor Positioning API, a native browser feature for positioning elements relative to anchors, simplifying complex UI layouts.
Analyzes the claim that AI will replace human programmers in five years, examining current AI coding benchmarks and limitations.
A detailed review of the Keyboardio Model 100, a premium split mechanical keyboard with a wooden case, programmable keys, and custom sculpted keycaps.
An analysis of key qualities that define excellent non-corporate technical blogs, including tackling complex topics and showing working code.
A podcast episode discussing WWDC 24, developer challenges in the EU, and bugs in Xcode 15, with hopes for a more stable release.
