TDD and Unit testing are fundamental to writing quality code — You need to test your code if you don’t want to end up with broken software Many programmers hate unit testing(Myself included 😐). Unfortunately, I have some bad news; for every excellent developer, unit testing feels like second nature to them. …

Understand why Rust is a language for security and performance and learn concepts like Ownership and Borrowing — Rust is the new kid on the programming block. Rust is a modern system programming language optimized for safety and performance. Many applications like operating systems(Redox, Firecracker), web browsers like Mozilla, Web assembly use Rust I discovered Rust last year when I developed an interest in Blockchain Solana. Since then…

Clean Architecture is about architectural abstraction: Building out Simple, Maintainable, Flexible, Coherent Software — Introduction “The first concern of the architect is to make sure that the house is usable, it is not to ensure that the house is made of brick”-Uncle Bob Building/maintaining a complex software application where requirements always change is what makes software development the real deal. Software Design can either make…

Agile means having an Idea for what you want to accomplish and in what order, while also being flexible — The truth is solving coding challenges won’t elevate your career to the next level. Don’t get me wrong. Good problem-solving abilities are essential. But software development is a team sport; soft skills like good communication skills, being driven, and being curious have a bigger impact. Now the “how to” approach…

Become the next Larry Ellison, Steve Wozniak, or Bill Gates by asking yourself the important questions — “No one is dumb who is curious. The people who don’t ask questions remain clueless throughout their lives” — Neil Degrasse Tyson Software engineering is about problem-solving, and that's the whole beauty of it. Having the ability to take any problem and solve it creatively is very powerful. …

Code Easily With Consistency And Without Procrastination — “If you love what you do and are willing to do what it takes, it’s within your reach.” — Steve Wozniak The road to becoming a professional software developer can be difficult. Learning to code is mostly a lonely sport. …

Get more done in a week than most developers in a month. — We live in a hustle society, and hustling has become the norm of today's culture. We need to work hard every hour of the day, and if we aren't, we aren't productive. I used to make this mistake. I wanted to prove myself as a beginner junior developer. …

Learn to write robust, clean, and maintainable code — Any fool can write code that a computer can understand. Good programmers write code that humans can understand — Martin Fowler Everybody can learn how to code. However, there’s a difference between being a coder and a programmer. What separates the two is the ability to write good code, among…

The only technique you will ever need to learn anything. — Richard Feynman isn’t as well known as Einstein, but there’s no doubt he is one of the greatest scientists. His work in quantum mechanics was revolutionary. In Their 20s — Richard Feynman The Greatest Professor & Physicist Since Aristotlemedium.com Feynman wasn’t your everyday scientist. He was interested in many domains and fields. Perhaps that’s why people referred to him as "The Great Explainer."…