This is the first post in the PWA series. I won’t bore you with theory but I want to tell you a story from the desktop days. This is a short story of a popular app that runs outside the web/browser.
How do you ensure that the software you develop has less defects?
_How do you ensure that the software you develop has fewer defects? is my favorite interview question that I ask candidates. PR review is my preferred way to reduce defects for a developer in a team. How do you perform PR review when you have a lot of work to do yourself. Follow a checklist.
Snap package manager in ubuntu discussed
Ubuntu software center, Apt, and multiple others ways to install the software in Ubuntu but what is this snap. Looks like it’s the new cool. Let’s find out more about snap.
Changing my personal PC operating system to Ubuntu 20.04 LTS & my desk setup
The above picture is not my desk. It could be my future desk. Let’s get back to reality. Bad things do happen like PC Operating systems getting cluttered, developing lags, and finally frequent blue screen of death on windows pro on my laptop. It was not an easy decision to move to ubuntu but there is no other way out. Here is why
Syllabus for senior frontend dev in 2021
There are a plethora of topics about what a senior frontend developer should know. The developer gets judged by the complexity of the nature of the project he has worked on. Here are the topics that I would expect a senior frontend developer to know.
Horizontal vs vertical scaling and CAP theorom
Scaling software is managers pride and engineers headache, Just kidding. Scaling software is a discipline in performance engineering where the software is unable to work normally due to resource constraints arising due to high workload. Let’s discuss scaling techniques in detail.
Health tips for software teams, that does not cost anything to the firm.
It’s very rare to see software without issues and development teams with fit & healthy individuals. Rampant operations issues, longer meetings can take a toll on software teams and their health. Here are 6 actionable tips which you can follow to keep up your software team’s health.
Dependabot alerts on github explained
Dependabot is a bot or assistant that can help with security updates of your dependencies. Phew, that’s cool right. A bot taking care of your application security threats. Here are more details about the dependabot.
The science behind single page applications or frontend SPA
Single-page applications are the opposite of multi-page applications. Is that not explanatory enough? Let us dig deeper.
How chrome lite version works and how it impacts your page/app
Mobile data is expensive. The browsers need to think about their customer’s mobile data before serving the full website which on average weighs 3MB. In chrome we have a setting called data saver, let us dig deeper into it.