Aphinya is a skilled tech writer with field experience in software development, agile, and fullstack JavaScript. She is a dev advocate and community builder, helping others navigate their dev journey.
We’ve all encountered dev memes at some point. The point of memes is to reflect on reality in some form in a humorous manner. Maybe I’m just overthinking it. Maybe I’ve reached a particular point in my coding career to not find them funny anymore. But there’...
The art of balancing buzzwords with reality ‘Agile development’ are two words that can strike two polarizing feelings in the hearts of developers. In one corner, it’s a sinking feeling of hell no’s with a bubbling sense of internal panic. In the other corner, a group of rogue...
If you want to beat the catch 22, draft up your dream resume if you’re stuck for experience. It can make a better roadmap than you’d ever imagine. You need a job. So you sit down, fingers poised on your keyboard, ready to type — but nothing comes out....
5 steps to unravel messy, spaghetti and bolognese saucy code The words ‘legacy code’ often conjures up the image of some ancient relic from a bygone time where software development lived in water plans, clunky Java-based interfaces, and strange creations that whispers I am old and riddled with security vulnerabilities....
Oh, JavaScript —that child of the 90s that somehow made it from the shadows of more established programming languages like Java and the C-family — you’ve come far and flourished to a point where there’s no denial that you’re here to stay. You’re like the Harvard dropouts...
Good code — it’s a debatable mystery that plagues developers from all programming languages. It is often highly opinionated, vague, and at times conflicting. We all know we should write good code, but what exactly does it mean? Some say to write as little code as possible. Others say to...
