The worst trap developers fall into
When I was a kid, I wanted to make video games. One day, I went to see my mother to tell her the news.
20 essential web tools for developers
Having the right tools as a developer will save you a lot of time. Here is my favorite folder, it took me several years to build this list!
Competitive programming, the tech paradox
Competitive programming is gaining momentum. Every year, more competitions and new training platforms. Like a never ending pandemic.
When dev goes DevOps
The DevOps culture has grown so much that it is rare to come across a company without it. I was thrown into this adventure park.
Impostor syndrome is a great tool
Your impostor syndrome is a great tool for your career. Do you want to get rid of it? This is the wrong strategy.
The best programming problem solving technique
Problem solving is your main activity as a developer. Getting good at it is mandatory. Fortunately, there are specific techniques for that.
My key learnings as a developer
Some key learning has changed everything for me as a developer. Knowledge that has been decisive for my professional life.
Become more confident as a developer
I received an email from a developer not long ago. She asked me if her knowledge was sufficient to become “a real developer”.
How to get the salary you want as a developer
Money is important. To say otherwise is a bit hypocritical. No one works just for the fun. How do you position yourself in terms of salary?
Top 3 must-read books for developers
Some books should be mandatory for all developers. These books have completely changed my way of doing and seeing things.
Make side projects fun again
A side project should be pure fun only. I’m not talking about forcing yourself to make a boring todo app just to fill up your portfolio. I’m talking about creation and fun!
Do you need passion ? (as a developer)
Passion among developers is a concept that puts a lot of people under crazy pressure. You hear about it all the time.
How to learn a new language quickly
Learning a new language is a mandatory step as a developer. But why is it so important? And more importantly, what’s the best way to do it quickly?
Technical interview is a skill in itself
Being good at technical interview and being a good developer are two very different things. They have become two different skills.
GPT-3: the gigantic artificial intelligence
GPT-3 has become famous overnight through viral posts on social networks. Between hype and anxiety, what exactly is GPT-3?
Developers: tomorrow all remote?
This pandemic from hell has proven that mass remote work is possible. And we developers are in a very good position to do just that.
Understand Blockchain in 5 minutes
The Blockchain could have a monster impact on a number of industrial sectors within the next 5 years. We hear a lot about it, but what is the Blockchain?
Please write your technical documentation
Apparently, everyone decided that the technical documentation was bullshit and useless. It’s driving me crazy. You and I need to talk about this.
What’s a good developer team?
A good developer team will do a much better job than all the bullshit rock stars you hear about everywhere. Your team is the most important factor.
Why developers produce absolute garbage code
An awful lot of software is partly, or totally, composed of absolute garbage code. But why? Why, all together, we all agreed to produce garbage code ?
Why developers hate PHP
PHP is the most widely used language in the world for websites. It is also the most hated. And it’s pure hate.But why do so many developers hate it so much?
8 developer habits that help you progress
Over time, I came to understand that the most important thing is a developer is habit. All those little decisions and ways of doing things.
How to screw up your IT project
I’ve seen a lot of computer projects catch fire and fall into chaos. I’m going to give you the perfect recipe to screw up your IT project. Everything burns.
The unbelievable developers ego
I heard a lot about impostor syndrome. But there’s something bigger than that. The size of the developer’s ego. It’s unbelievable.
Religion among developers
All developers, no exception, are religious. Especially you. This religion makes you angry and lead you towards bad choices.