The modern workspace is evolving, and for programmers, having a well-equipped coding setup is essential. As our lives become increasingly digital, we spend more hours in front of a screen. This demands a thoughtful approach to our work environment to enhance productivity and ensure our health and well-being. An ergonomic desk setup is an investment…
This guide will walk through the best mouse for programming.
“Keep your hands on the keyboard!” The standard advice given to any software engineer is to get comfortable with their development environment and learn all the keyboard shortcuts.
There is no doubt that Large Language Models (LLMs) such as ChatGPT can be a huge boon for productivity. As a software engineer, I’ve seen a huge benefit to my productivity by leveraging artificial intelligence tools. I’m able to find more concise answers to my questions, learn new skills at a rapid pace, and at…
As a programmer, when we’re not sitting on our couch working from our laptops, we spend most of our time sitting at a desk. While you’re not thinking about it while trying to push out that final piece of code or finish up a code review for a teammate, over time, your chair selection can make a huge difference.
What is developer experience? In software engineering, developer experience (DX) is a term used to refer to the entire process of developing, implementing and maintaining software and/or web apps. It covers everything from the initial concept and design of a solution, through coding and testing it, to long-term maintenance and troubleshooting. Developer experience is an…
This is a practical code walkthrough of Idempotency, including Dockerfiles you can pull down to run and test your code on. Do note, this article is intended to be illustrative – not production ready code, and we will be taking some shortcuts for the sake of brevity. With that said, let’s get started. In this…
