Podcast Episode 50 We chat about Visibility and how it impacts your promotion prospects, and various ways of getting it. In the second part I recall an epiphany I had a decade ago that helped me overcome my imposter syndrome.
Podcast Episode 49 In the first half we talk about managers, their roles, why there are so few younger ones in this domain, and other related things. In the second half we go over some ways of identifying experienced React developers and how the complexity of various frameworks have changed over time. Check
Generating Proxies with FFMpeg and PowerShell In video editing proxies are used in place of high-resolution footage to reduce the strain on your system while editing. It makes timeline scrubbing much faster. For the podcast, I usually use the BlackMagic Proxy Generator Lite, and create half-res versions of the source files. For combined ~2
Podcast Episode 47 How to find better developers for your team. A continuation of the conversation started (and derailed) in episode 46. Touches interviewing and some tangential questions. Check it out.
Podcast Episode 46 After a brief hiatus I'm happy to present the most recent episode. Check it out. Burning question of the day – Should the IT industry be regulated to mandate better quality? Let me know what you think?
Podcast Episode 45 We chat about what qualities a Senior Dev should possess. What are some of my approaches to refactoring, and how you should make your programming language work for you. Check it out.
Podcast Episode 44 Podcast Episode 44 is up. We have a new guest, Geetika Varma, who recently graduated from BCIT's CST program. We chat about her experiences with studying CS, doing internships and preparing for the Bachelor's degree.
Effector Tutorial #2 In this episode we are going to refactor our code a little bit, add the ability to both increment and decrement the counter, ability to do so by arbitrary amounts, let the counter start with a predefined value, and we will also add some tests. You can follow along in
Effector Tutorial #1 Hello everyone, and welcome to the After Hours. This is the Effector Series, episode 2. In this episode we will be covering the basics of getting Effector added into a react project. All scripts and steps will be published on my blog, which will be linked in the description. We