Thinking about next steps in your career is made easier if you know what type of software craftsmen or craftswomen you are. This is nothing set in stone, more an idea drawn with window colours, that can be adapted over time. I also like figuring this out when talking to job interviewees. The time isContinue reading “What kind of a developer are you?”
Category Archives: Software Development
My Daily Git
The git history is a key for reconstructing the evolution of your code. Treating it with caution saves time. This is my cheat sheet for keeping it clean.
Foo Bar
One thing I stumbled upon in my first job as a working student was the term foo bar. My mentor back then told me it was a fantasy word used as input value without meaning. Just recently I found out that wasn’t true. In fact the usage he talked about was correct. But foo barContinue reading “Foo Bar”
Reasonable Refactorings
It was tough to be told “Don’t refactor just to refactor” since I love clean, maintainable, and high-quality code. By now, I found ways to make space for refactorings in my day-to-day work. So, what are the cues to refactor code regularly, but in a reasonable way?
Accidental pun of words with git commands
I love pun of words. Especially the bad ones. In my day to day life I use git as version control and find myself laughing about some of my typos. I started collecting the ones that made me giggle. By chance it is your taste of humor.