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A Quick Introduction to Minimal APIs in .NET 6

16/02/2022 |

7 min read

Bartłomiej Lindert

With the release of .NET 6, Microsoft introduces a bunch of new features and improvements. Among them are Minimal APIs – an alternative way of developing REST APIs with minimal overhead and less boilerplate.

Software Development

Backend Development

Here's Why Java Is a Platform-Independent Language

18/11/2021 |

5 min read

Dominika Reszke

While it may be clear why Java is often labeled as secure, simple, dynamic, portable, and reliable as well as class-based and object-oriented – the answer why Java is platform independent may not be that obvious. Let's zoom in on the issue.

Software Development

Backend Development

Python Basics: Generator Expressions & Comprehensions

06/10/2021 |

8 min read

Codete

Many software engineers still struggle to take full advantage of some more advanced features of list comprehension in Python. Let's dive deep into list comprehension, dictionary comprehension, and generator expression to show you what they are and how they work.

Software Development

Backend Development

10 Django Packages Every Developer Must Know

26/08/2021 |

5 min read

Dominika Reszke

Django packages take the burden off programmers’ shoulders by providing a fair amount of code so that they don’t need to write everything from scratch. Meet the top 10 Django packages every software developer should know.

Software Development

Backend Development

10 Built-in Modules in Python You Should Know

04/08/2021 |

6 min read

Dominika Reszke

Python comes with many built-in modules. They are used mainly to organize the code into smaller files that larger programs are broken down into. Are they worth learning or mastering? Here’s the list of 10 popular built-in modules in Python you should know.

Technology

Tech Trends

Frontend Development

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Web Development Stacks Trends in 2021

29/07/2021 |

6 min read

Dominika Reszke

Software development has its stars and starlets, and the area of web development stacks is no exception here. Undoubtedly, trends regarding data ecosystems called programming stacks are worth looking into. What’s in the limelight in the year 2021? Let’s see!

Software Development

Backend Development

Personal Development

Backend Developers in 2021: the Greatest Challenges

19/07/2021 |

5 min read

Dominika Reszke

Let's find out what challenges may await backend developers this year and which backend frameworks & programming languages are worth mastering in 2021. Groundbreaking changes may not be on the horizon but still, it is worth looking ahead at what may be on the cards.

Software Development

Backend Development

Choosing the Best Framework for Python – Flask vs Django

02/06/2021 |

11 min read

Piotr Wawryka

Flask vs Django: both are ridiculously popular, both have strong communities, and both - if poorly chosen - can break your project into a million pieces. See what should you know before picking one over the other and choose the best framework for your app.

Backend Development

Software Development

JPA: Pagination Pitfalls & OutOfMemoryError [Spring & JPA Pitfalls Series]

28/11/2019 |

8 min read

Michał Marciniec

What can go wrong with repository.findAll()? Is there anything special about using pagination within a transaction? Can JPA’s first-level cache visibly influence the behavior of my code? Find answers to those issues in the next article from the JPA & Spring pitfalls series.

Backend Development

Software Development

JPA: 8 Common Pitfalls [Spring & JPA Pitfalls Series]

20/05/2019 |

6 min read

Michał Marciniec

In this article, I’ll shortly outline the eight most common programmer mistakes and JPA pitfalls. If you find any topic interesting, I firmly recommend reading more about it, so you would be aware of all the common pitfalls and solutions for them.