When you think of a programmer, who do you imagine? Do you imagine someone like Bill Gates, founder of Microsoft, who is seen to be a genius who revolutionised the software industry? Or do you imagine other tech pioneers like Steve Jobs, founder of Apple or Mark Zuckerberg, founder of […]
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15 Inspiring Blog Post Ideas for Developers 💡
Attention embedded engineers! We’d like to invite you to sign up to EmbeddedHub.io, an exciting new space just for embedded engineers. Sign up early to be a part of the journey🚀 Are you a developer with a blog? Or are you thinking of starting one? The activity of blogging involves […]
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5 Incredible benefits of blogging as a developer (1 year of blogging reflections)
Blogging continues to remain a popular means of having a personal presence on the internet. Countless platforms are available today that offers an easy solution to create your own website without having knowledge of web development. As a result, blogging has only continued to grow in popularity and there are […]
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8 Practical tips to stay alert and focused while coding
Coding is the core of what most developers do and as an activity requires sufficient levels of concentration to be performed effectively. As we live in a world full of distractions, it can be at times difficult to stay alert and focused while coding. Combat this by being aware of […]
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Programming languages and their coding standards
Coding standards provide guidelines on how to write code with the intention of following best practices and ultimately improving software quality. Most programming languages have coding standards assembled to provide rules and guidelines on using best practices for that particular language. For languages with similar syntax and rules, some standards […]
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3 Incredible benefits of coding beyond technical skills (why everyone should learn to code)
Our world is well into a digital age and is increasingly being driven by technology as we interact with more and more computers on a daily basis. Code is the core ingredient that enables these pieces of technology to function and as a result coding continues to grow as a […]
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Why you should be obsessed with documentation as a developer
Documentation is an under-discussed and under-appreciated side in the process of creating software. Have you ever stopped to think about the importance of documentation and how it plays a role in your capability to develop software? Think about it, without documentation the job of software engineers becomes immensely more difficult […]
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5 Constructive tips for encouraging and mentoring junior developers
The software development industry is a vast and rapidly growing sector which means there’s an enormous amount of knowledge to acquire for anyone new to the field. If you’re someone with a decent amount of experience and expertise in your industry, you may be provided with opportunities throughout your career […]
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Don’t go on the dev journey solo – 3 Key reasons why accountability matters
The journey of learning to code and becoming a proficient developer is not easy and requires lots of work, effort and determination. Depending on how you approach this journey you may be met with a different set of challenges. However, there is one factor I believe will greatly help anyone […]
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Why you don’t need a good memory to code effectively
Note: This is about brain memory, not CPU memory! A stereotype of people who code or who work closely with computers may appear to be someone techy, geeky, nerdy.. . When you hear this you might think a requirement for programmers is to be ‘smart’ (whatever you define that to […]
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