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An AI Chat Interview Expierene
Some thoughts on an AI text chat "interview".
software engineering
Software engineering (SWE) is the application of engineering to the development of software in a systematic method. Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Software_engineering
quick-tip
Emulating older IE in Edge
Yes, it's possible to use the new Microsoft Edge browser to emulate older IE! For me, this is useful for development and troubleshooting. I'm writing these based on my experience in using the feature in Windows 11 for "Microsoft Edge Version 96.0.1054.41
software engineering
Software Architecture Needs More Attention
In this post, I wanted to explore my thoughts on software architecture and how it is (or isn't) applied in commercial (non-open source) software. Applying good architecture principles is always top of my mind when I'm making a changes to source code. Would this apply to
quick-tip
Daily Scrum - Standup Questions
These are the questions that you must answer during a daily scrum stand-up: 1. What did you do yesterday? 2. What will you do today? 3. Are there any impediments in your way? Just posting this as a quick reference for myself and others.
Open Source Software
Getting started with TestCafe
TestCafe is a web application (or website) testing tool. It's designed to automatically test websites from a user's perspective. This paradigm is key to the effective use of TestCafe; a common objective for TestCafe is to test website features through the lens of the user while
software engineering
Pipe and Filter Architecture Example
I wanted to share an old graduate school project I have in my GitHub account. I return to this project as a reference. Not to remind myself of the core pattern but to remind me to consider the architecture of a given project. It's a basic pipe and
Reference
Big-O Complexity Diagram
I think this illustrates the concept of Big-O complexity pretty good. O(1): random access to an element in a collection, dependent on indexing O(n): list iterations O(n^2): nested loops on the same collection O(log n): divide and conquer O(n log n): iterations that use
Exploration
Revisited Concept: High Performance web server w/ Promises
I decided to follow this up for two main reasons. First and foremost, there was an error in the original code I posted and I couldn't remember if that error existed in the code I actually tested with or if it was introduced during my writing of the article.
Linkbook - Interesting Technical Links
Linkbook 2
Linkbook is my weekly (or so) series listing interesting technical or science related links. * PHP to dotNet compiler * qBittorrent: I don't use torrent often but I needed to download a few Ubuntu ISOs and I found this and it worked well. It's open source too with
Node.JS
Concept: High Performance web server w/ Promises
Can we use a Promise to increase the performance throughput of an HTTP web server on Node?
software engineering
Programmer vs Software Engineer
My take for a response to a Code Project thread discussion about a "programmer" vs a "software engineer".
DevOps
@DevOpsDaysChi 2017
DevOpsDays in Chicago is over.... Long over. It ran Sept 12th 2017 to Sept 13th. This is the second year I've been able to attend the event. It was good; I highly recommend it. I had hoped to write contact during the event related to each talk but