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Thoughts, ideas and opinions on all things software strategy, design, and development – from the emerging tech experts at Revelry
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6 WordPress Features You Should Know – Or May Have Forgotten About
There are so many features in WordPress, it’s impossible to know them all. The trick is to find the hidden gems that make your life easier.
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Improve Your Workflow in the Terminal with These fzf Tips
Tips and code snippets that can be used to help improve your workflow in the terminal, and, how to create your own fzf-based workflow.
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Improving UX Design with React Native Features
Front-end development for React Native is an entirely different ball game, especially when it comes to styling content, because styles are written in JavaScript. At one point or another, you’ll face challenges like a different markup, style properties, number conversions, boundaries, and lots of weird errors. So Brittany gathered up some resources for you.
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Prioritizing Features and Bugs in Software Development
Whether it’s a feature, a bug, or a regression, it’s all work. It all has the same level of prioritization before we add in the business context. This is how we decide what gets worked first.
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Here’s Why We Do Case Interviews for Software Engineers
Technical interviews are broken. We do case interviews in order to take candidates from hearing the scenario, to asking clarifying questions, to giving broad opinions and concepts, to specific architecture and programming tasks.
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Hustle vs Flow: Balancing the Masculine and the Feminine at Work
We call on both sides of our personality in order to live a balanced life and remain in context. Here’s what happens when we lean too much to one side or the other at work, and why it’s important to balance the hustle and the flow.
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Managing Technical Debt: Etiquette, Tips, and Techniques
There are many moving parts involved in product delivery. Ideally, we never utilize developer shortcuts or compromises. And even when we knowingly take shortcuts, the intention is always to come back and clean this up eventually.
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Rigging RANDAO: Defeating The Crypto World’s Favorite “Trustless” Random Number Generator
If you’ve been paying a lot of attention to the blockchain ecosystem, the algorithm may look familiar. In crypto circles, it is called RANDAO, and it has been hyped off-and-on for a few years now.
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TIL: Attaching IPFS folder to a Stellar Account
Attaching the hash to the folder in IPFS makes it so you can add items to it without having to update the value in the data entry every time something is added to it.
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How Well-Tested Is Your Code? Try Mutation Testing to Really Understand
Mutation testing involves running your test suite many times, modifying the application code in different ways to see if the tests catch the change.
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