An experienced software engineer, or any professional can feel just as lucky as they come to a problem they've seen before, and solve it swiftly.
Read moreHow to Troubleshoot Any Problem
The career of a software engineer is filled with and perhaps defined by troubleshooting and problem solving. I've picked up more and more tips that work for me when troubleshooting, and in this post I will lay them out for you.
Read moreEmpty String Considered Harmful
The use of empty strings when used to indicate a null value or lack of value, when the language you're using has a better way to support that will, will lead to bugs and hard to maintain code. With very few exceptions, empty strings should be avoided at all costs.
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