A bit of functional Python will help you discover alternate approaches to how programs can be structured and why it’s important to practice such skills on small, well-defined programs.
It’s more of a personal story rather than anything else. Still relevant to the software development industry as to any other kind of business, so it seems.
I’ve been involved recently in one particular project where my team removed over 95 000 lines of code — four times the code we added. More importantly, we’ve maintained the schedule while improving the quality of the codebase.
Feel anxious yet?
In this article you will learn about all the differences between deep and shallow copies in JavaScript: why we should use them, how to create them, and when to use one and when the other to avoid any potential issues.
‘I am a QAS’ or ‘I am a software tester.’ I am sure you heard at least one of these during your studies or in your current job. In general, it is true that they work on the same processes and applications. However, the approach that is used is slightly different. Unfortunately, these days we are witnessing the unification of Quality Assurance Specialist (QAS) and tester positions. We may come across general assertions, such as ‘A QAS is just a tester,’ but also ‘A tester is a QAS.’ I cannot agree with such statements one hundred percent. That is why I would like to describe what the work of a QAS and a software tester looks like and what they actually do at work.
IT is definitely one of the most dynamic areas of business and our lives. Fifty years ago almost nobody had any computer at home and only large organizations could fit them – literally, in their offices, and figuratively, in their budgets.
Now not only do we have different types of computers, laptops and even dedicated gaming consoles but also our smartphones have constant access to the Internet, giving us, in turn, almost unlimited access to information anywhere, anytime.
Can we somehow predict what’s around the corner?
