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Ari Joury, Ph.D. Ari Joury, Ph.D.
Updated on July 10, 2023

Vimtutor: An Introduction to Vim

Despite its age, the code editor Vim isn’t going anywhere anytime soon. Our expert explains what you need to know to get started with it.

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Erez Kaminski Erez Kaminski
Updated on June 14, 2023

How to Build Safer and More Reliable Software

Bad software can cost money and even lives. Prevention is the best cure.

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Jason Beres Jason Beres
Updated on June 13, 2023

A Software Developer’s Guide to Generative AI

Accelerate your code development and automate repetitive tasks with generative AI tools like GitHub Copilot. Here’s how.

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Stephen Gossett Stephen Gossett
Updated on June 06, 2023

How to Become a Software Engineer

How do you get into software engineering? Are bootcamps worth the cost? Four experts share advice about how to become a software engineer.

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Ram Kumar Mantena Ram Kumar Mantena
Updated on May 17, 2023

3 Ways to Strengthen Software Engineering Collaboration Across Oceans

Communication and a bit of fun can help offshore employees feel part of the team.

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K. Jagathish K. Jagathish
Updated on May 11, 2023

JavaScript PreventExtensions Method Explained

The preventExtensions method in JavaScript prevents new properties from being added to an object by marking it non-extensible. Here’s what you need to know.

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Nikita Fedorov Nikita Fedorov
Updated on May 03, 2023

4 Tips to Improve Efficiency for Remote Developers

Remote work is here to stay in the IT world, so make sure you set your software developers up for success by following these principles.

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Hadi Chami Hadi Chami
Updated on May 03, 2023

How Generative AI Will Transform Software Development Workflows

The rise in generative AI has the potential to change how software developers work. Here’s what to expect. 

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Tatum Hunter Tatum Hunter
Updated on March 21, 2023

What Voodle Learned From Arguing About Performance-Cost Tradeoffs

They aren’t always as straightforward as they seem.

Tammy Xu Tammy Xu
Updated on March 21, 2023

What You Should Know About Functional Programming

Functional programming might be niche, but its core concepts are more important than ever.