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When Is the Perfect Time to Move on as a Developer?
#beginners#career#webdev#productivity

When Is the Perfect Time to Move on as a Developer?

Don’t read this if you want a simple, comfy, and secure job. Read this if you’re going to become a master of your craft and recognized expert. It’s about how to avoid the pitfall of ‘1 year of experience repeated N times’ and become a complete opposite of that—a master programmer.

Alex FedorovAlex Fedorov10 min read
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Why Are Some Developers so Allergic to IDEs?
#discuss#productivity#programming

Why Are Some Developers so Allergic to IDEs?

Countless times I meet developers who prefer simpler editors. And by “prefer” I mean that they have strong negative feelings towards any IDEs, especially the ones that one needs to pay money for. Let’s discuss why is that?

Alex FedorovAlex Fedorov1 min read
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How Kotlin Calamity Devours Your Java Apps Like Lightning?
#kotlin#java#android#webdev

How Kotlin Calamity Devours Your Java Apps Like Lightning?

I hear what you are saying. There is that buzz around Android actively adopting Kotlin as a primary programming language. And trends don’t look good either. Things on a web-development front are not by a bit better. Most popular web-framework in Java supports more and more idiomatic Kotlin as we speak by providing suitable APIs…

Alex FedorovAlex Fedorov10 min read
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How To Never Fail At The Fizzbuzz Interview Challenge
#kotlin#beginners#career#tutorial

How To Never Fail At The Fizzbuzz Interview Challenge

Do you know that you don’t have even a single excuse to fail at one of these? So you think that you know that coding kata well? What if I told you there are additional requirements that the interviewer can throw at you? Check this solution for FizzBuzz challenge in Kotlin and some nasty unexpected requirements!.

Alex FedorovAlex Fedorov11 min read
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