Writing test cases is as important or more important than the actual code that you write. If writing the code is like building a car, test cases represent the quality control that validates the...
Lately, there has been an increasing trend of employees taking up a paid consultant position during off work hours while being part of another organization full-time ( “moonlighting” ). This has become so common...
A design pattern represents a reusable solution/best practices for common problems in the software designs. These are language-independent and represent ideas for approaching the problems with a proven set of methods being widely accepted....
On Oct 4, around 11:40 AM eastern time, Facebook and its associated services ( Instagram, Whatsapp ) started showing signs of an outage, and shortly it went to the global scale and the entire...
I was a very religious Ubuntu enthusiast for the last 15+ years and was using Ubuntu LTS versions as my daily driver on Thinkpad laptops. I recently ( in the last 2 months )...
I recently switched to a Macbook Air M1 after being a loyal Ubuntu user for the past 15 years. I will be posting about the reasons for switching and the experience and differences between...
My life mostly revolves around the “production” or “prod” as we call it. You know life is stressful there. You have so many moving parts that need to be actually “moving”. You try to...
Kotlin is a relatively new programming language that is gaining popularity due to the simplicity in the syntax compared to Java and the compatibility with the JVM. It is developed and maintained by the...
Spring is a powerful framework that provides comprehensive programming and config model for new age Java base enterprise applications. There are several core concepts of Spring that should be understood by anyone trying to...
The battery size on android mobile phones is getting bigger and bigger with each new release. But when you look at the average battery life, it’s somewhat the same. The general practice is to...
