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Python gotchas for JavaScript developers

Python and JavaScript are close languages, yet they have a couple of surprising differences. In this article I list and explain a few of them

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5 ways to improve programming skills

In this video I'm sharing 5 ways in which you can improve programming skills.Working on your programming skills can help you to work better, start taking more responsibilities and at some point also get promoted! If you have any other ideas that worked for you and you want to

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Beyond semantic versioning

An idea on how to improve software versioning and managing dependencies came to my mind a few days ago. I'm yet to figure out how it would exactly work, but I thought I'd share it first.

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Why Python has won among dynamic languages

Recently I've been reflecting on the (loosely defined) quality and popularity of programing languages. Despite growing appreciation for static typing and compilers (whether in fully-compiled languages like Java or with JIT recently introduced in PHP or Ruby), 2 dynamic, scripting languages pushed their way up in the popularity rankings in

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Good code, bad code

In this video I present 4 characteristics of good code (on top of the ones I had presented before) and 3 questions I ask myself whenever I finish writing or reviewing code.

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Choose your next programming language

In this video I'm talking about how to choose your next programming language. There are many options to choose from and depending on your motivation and goals, you might want to explore different directions. While I believe there is no correct answer here, I believe that my advice can help

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12 ways to call a method in Ruby

A fun little experiment where I try to call the same method in Ruby in as many ways as possible