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6 Important Programming Languages and Their Original Purpose

What were the popular languages of the past and present created for? — The history of programming already counts seven decades, and diverse languages came and went. Each of them was created for some purpose, all of them aimed to solve the problems of technologies from the previous generation. …

Programming Languages

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6 Important Programming Languages and Their Original Purpose
6 Important Programming Languages and Their Original Purpose

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Why Your Software Quality Degrades With Time

the short story — Learning from your own mistakes is a big deal. You give your best, but your software has more and more bugs, the app is slow, your devs give their best, but nothing is changing. How come? Check out the story of an imaginable car store losing its market share because…

Web Development

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Why Your Software Quality Degrades With Time
Why Your Software Quality Degrades With Time

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Why full stack developer is a myth in 2022

Fullstack by backend — Since the very beginning of my career, I see the position descriptions like “Fullstack developer this” or “Fullstack developer that.” Speaking a language doesn’t mean understanding anything written in it. Here is what I think about it, with many pictures too! Looking for some Python or JS freelance gig, rates…

Webdev

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Fullstack my backend
Fullstack my backend

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RapidAPI: first steps with Python

Comprehensive guide — A friend working for a bank told me once desperately: “Why do we pay so much for the IBAN parser? 300 Euro per month? I can’t believe why is this so expensive”. All I had to answer: “I can do it for 50 :D”. He confirmed he would take the…

Python

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RapidAPI and FastAPI
RapidAPI and FastAPI

Published in CodeX

·Jun 17

CDK, Python and moto

Mocking the AWS infrastructure from CDK CloudFormation configs — Cloud development kit, or CDK, is Amazons second try after arguably failed CloudFormation to create a comfortable and functional deployment framework. Here is how you can test it. CloudFormation: say hello While web development shifts slowly towards serverless architecture, the first and only AWS Lambda is the core of the Amazon’s take on…

Cdk

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CDK, Python and moto
CDK, Python and moto

Published in CodeX

·Jan 28

Django-plpy

Django toolkit for Python stored procedures in PostgreSQL — PostgreSQL is one of the most advanced good old SQL databases, covering a huge spectrum of tasks and showing outstanding performance. PL/Python plugin allows writing stored procedures in Python. Django integrates with PostgreSQL over its amazing contrib module and supports many of those modern features, but not PL/Python. …

Python

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Django-plpy
Django-plpy

Published in CodeX

·Jan 21

JetBrains Django-Developer Survey Results explained

Opinionated view — JetBrains releases developer surveys for various technologies, and this year is not an exception. The results reflect the trends and changes in the community and help us better understand what will be relevant tomorrow and what not. Looking for some Python or JS freelance gig, rates up to 50 €/hour…

Django

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JetBrains Django-Developer Survey Results explained
JetBrains Django-Developer Survey Results explained

Jun 8, 2021

[Part 2] 10 things about freelance in Germany: the ultimate guide

Work, language skills, health & retirement, insurances, termination — Employment in Germany is a safe bay for those who want to spare the hustle and an excellent starting point for those who have just recently moved. …

Freelance

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[Part 2] 10 things about freelance in Germany: the ultimate guide
[Part 2] 10 things about freelance in Germany: the ultimate guide

Published in The Startup

·May 8, 2021

[Part1] 10 Things About Freelance in Germany: the Ultimate Guide

Difference to employment, registration, money, downsides, and taxes — Want to earn 10k Euro per month after taxation? Doable! But going on your own and switching to an all-by-myself model can be a big challenge. Here are the 10 things you absolutely must know before you start freelancing in Germany. Make sure you check out my guide on employment…

Freelance

12 min read

[Part1] 10 Things About Freelance in Germany: the Ultimate Guide
[Part1] 10 Things About Freelance in Germany: the Ultimate Guide

Apr 9, 2021

Being determines consciousness

A couple of weeks ago, the Russian half governmental, educational foundation Vsenauka bought out the copyright from the holders of the most important popular science books of the last years. Some of them have already crossed my path, like “Brief history of time” by Stephen Hawking or “Hyperspace” by Michio…

Happiness

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