This series is dedicated to the little things in programming that make you want to bang your head against the wall. Today’s post is about: confusing error messages.
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Talk: Two Decades in Tech – A Survival Guide
Working in tech for the past 20 years hasn’t been without its challenges. In fact, it’s been challenge after challenge. Yet, I know this journey has come with opportunities for my family and self that only others can dream of.
I want to pay it forward. I want to leave a blueprint, as you will, for how I’ve been able to navigate this career and stay grounded and focused on what really matters.
This talk is all about embracing the adventure of a tech career with the excitement and preparedness of a camping trip. You’ll learn to adapt, balance, communicate, navigate, and innovate, ensuring your tech journey is as thrilling and fulfilling as a journey through the great outdoors!
Continue ReadingHow to use A/B tests to maximize your app’s revenue
Show the annual plan first? Or the monthly? Which should you choose? It depends. That’s why you must use A/B tests to prove or disapprove your assumptions about any changes to your app’s checkout experience. Let’s see how it’s done.
Continue ReadingTalk: Mutating Meetup with GraphQL
Over the past three years, Meetup has undergone a transformation from relying on REST APIs to fully embracing GraphQL. Despite the many benefits, it hasn’t been without its challenges.
In this talk, I’ll cover the benefits of using GraphQL in production, such as how it can streamline API development and improve data retrieval. I’ll also discuss common challenges that arise when implementing GraphQL in production and share best practices for addressing them.
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