How much should the past drive the future?

How much should the past drive the future?

One school of thought is if you've done a certain way a certain way in the past and it worked, there's no good reason to change it.

Another school of thought is that one should always question how we may have approached a certain problem in the past and continually look for ways to improve it.

While I don't know if one is better than the other, I know where I stand!

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Performance & Scalability (2/N): Similarities & Differences

Performance & Scalability (2/N): Similarities & Differences

(Part 2) Let's talk a little bit about the similarities and differences between these 2 two terms that are sometimes (or, often?) misunderstood.

16 Helmi 202110min

Performance & Scalability (1/N): Similarities & Differences

Performance & Scalability (1/N): Similarities & Differences

(Part 1) Let's talk a little bit about the similarities and differences between these 2 two terms that are sometimes (or, often?) misunderstood.

15 Helmi 20217min

Building User Interfaces when dependent APIs are not ready

Building User Interfaces when dependent APIs are not ready

It would be ideal if all the APIs were implemented before we starting building user interfaces but that's not always possible, and it is hardly ever the case. Given that, how should we go about building the UI?

12 Helmi 20215min

Options available and picking the right Heroku Dyno for your application

Options available and picking the right Heroku Dyno for your application

Heroku offers quite a few options. Here's how you can go about picking one that works for you.

24 Tammi 20215min

Heroku Deployments to Production & Lower Environments

Heroku Deployments to Production & Lower Environments

You've built your app and think you are good to go. But there's one more step. Deployment!

24 Tammi 20214min

Scenario: Coding Challenge to be completed in 90 minutes.What are some of the strategies?

Scenario: Coding Challenge to be completed in 90 minutes.What are some of the strategies?

It is quite natural to feel overwhelmed when someone gives you 90 minutes and a long list of requirements. Here are some strategies that might help you be successful.

23 Tammi 20219min

How best to prepare for Technical Interviews

How best to prepare for Technical Interviews

I've been on all sides of technical interviews for years, and I figured it wouldn't hurt to share my thoughts on them!   And don't forget to prepare for your next interview in a more structured manner. Do it on https://snowpal.com!

22 Tammi 20219min

Do not over-Design. While a design is imperative, how much of it is needed is completely up to you.

Do not over-Design. While a design is imperative, how much of it is needed is completely up to you.

It’s sometimes compelling to try and get every question answered before you start working on coding a feature (regardless of which part of the stack it belongs to). But it may or may not be a good idea. Find the right balance. Here’s how we do it.

20 Tammi 20213min