The Adapter pattern makes incompatible interfaces work together. Wrap third-party APIs to match your application's expected interface. Changes to external services stay contained. #DesignPattern #SoftwareEngineering
Monospace Mentor
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I'm Jochen Lillich, a greybeard geek and IT operations black belt. #DevOps trainer and mentor. German living in Ireland. Likes #Linux, #Ruby and #MechanicalKeyboards. He/him.
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In my conversations with junior engineers, the issue of work hours comes up often. There's a lot of bad advice out there, for example "You need to work 80-hour weeks to get good." I wrote an article on why that's silly.
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Long working hours don't make a great engineer. > The Monospace Mentor
In this article, I show how silly the notion is that becoming a great engineer requires an inhuman amount of working hours.