Scripting is the Glue October 10, 2024
Software architecture isn't about writing code, it's about creating solutions, and those can come in many ways.
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Software architecture isn't about writing code, it's about creating solutions, and those can come in many ways.
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Ok, this is the last one. Setting up the programs to run by anyone, not just me.
Read more at Weather API Bonus Content
I revisited my solution, again. This time I got it. The cities.json file is 71KB instead of 19MB.
Read more at The Simple Act of Integrating a Weather API - Part 3
Sometimes I rush a little bit through it, and I definitely didn't look close enough at the actual data from geonames.org
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The new LPGA website has launched. I talk about one of the features that should have been pretty easy, and all of the tools I used to solve it :)
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In C#, simply using a concurrent dictionary isn't enough. You still have to protect against long load times!
Read more at Caching and Concurrency
And on my general overview of test driven development
Read more at trest - Testing dependent JSON REST services
Early in my career I had a question, and was answered with graciousness. It shaped how I respond when being asked a question.
Read more at Answer Questions with Graciousness
Aesthetic language features just make code harder to read
Read more at I won't be using your new language features
I do advent of code for a number of reasons, while people I know, who could do it, skip it. And I try to quantify why I will sacrifice sleep in order to do it!
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My priority queue comes in handy, although I modified it to be a bit quicker.
Read more at Advent of Code 2023 - Day 17
Day 16 of advent of code got me thinking a tiny bit more, until I started to think clearly :)
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