We often hear this rather denigrating remark “jack of all trades, master of none.” Said like that, it sounds offensive and implies that being a specialist in one thing and one thing alone is a good thing.
Category: Coding & Tech
Software development quirks and technologies that interest me.
Settled on Fedora
Posted on under Coding & Tech — Leave a commentA few weeks ago, I woke up to a terrible feeling. An emptiness, caused by the overuse of macOS at work and Ubuntu at home. I craved something different, something other than routine. So I once again donned my “distro hopper” hat in the pursuit of an ideal second operating system.
Head First Design Patterns — Book Review
Posted on under Coding & Tech, Literary Pursuits — Leave a commentAfter banging my head multiple times in attempts to learn design patterns from various online resources I finally found one that taught me well.
Merge commit vs. squash commit in git
Posted on under Coding & Tech — Leave a commentIt’s an endless debate. Like spaces vs. tabs. emacs vs. vim. Windows vs. Mac. Before joining Automattic, creating a merge commit was the only way I would close PRs.
Agile is an adjective, not a textbook
Posted on under Coding & Tech — Leave a commentTeams often tend to follow some off-the-shelf agile model as a written-in-stone guidebook… move away from the very essence of agile