RE: About what do you care?

Last Update: 10.09.2018. By Jens in Newsletter

Apparently, no one cares.


Do you care?

Last Update: 07.09.2018. By Jens in Newsletter

Do you care?


Re: How not to find clients

Last Update: 05.09.2018. By Jens in Newsletter

Zero answers so far. I bet you can do better.


There is a world beyond code

Last Update: 03.09.2018. By Jens in Newsletter

There is, indead.


Clarity is Power

Last Update: 31.08.2018. By Jens in Newsletter

Clarity is Power!


The joy of tiny mistakes with big effects

Last Update: 29.08.2018. By Jens in Newsletter

I was in the progress of writing today’s tutorial and stumbled upon a stupid little mistake I made in the Kanban API we run at the beginning of this year. So, instead of the tutorial, you’ll get that.


The CRUD Anti-Pattern in REST APIs

Last Update: 24.08.2018. By Jens in Newsletter

Software patterns come and go. As do the anti-patterns. Things you should not do they proved to be bad decisions before. One of the new anti-patterns is the “CRUD Mapping in REST APIs”.
In this pattern, we create an API that represents 1-to-1 our data model and we blindly map our internal data structure to the outside.


Some fun with a legacy app and a lesson I learned

Last Update: 23.08.2018. By Jens in Newsletter

Yeah, this morning I did have some fun with another legacy app. Like the one from the stone age, it is closing 10 years soon. And the guy, solely working on it, wasn’t a proficient dev so to say. He did get the stuff done but lacked a lot and had no real interest in progression. But he was nice :-)


Why are devs so obsessed with technology?

Last Update: 21.08.2018. By Jens in Newsletter

A rant is coming, so read it or click away, whatever you want it’s your choice.


How to Relax for Developers

Last Update: 20.08.2018. By Jens in Developers Life | Newsletter

Sitting all day in front of a screen, iterating over thinking, typing out code and debugging it, is tough. This alone will exhaust you sooner than later. Now add those meetings and even office politics and you will be brain dead at the end of a working day.