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A Review Of Redux Tool Kit Query

RTK Query is the latest addition to the Redux family and brings a much needed data fetching solution for apps using Redux to manage client side state. GitHub: https://github.com/rtk-incubator/rtk-query Docs: https://rtk-query-docs.netlify.app/ At the time of writing the library is in alpha so expect there to be changes. Overview The new library…

Redux

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A Review Of Redux Tool Kit Query
A Review Of Redux Tool Kit Query
Redux

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Sep 21, 2021

Attracted — Launch Day 3

We’ve got the Freshers fair tomorrow so no partying for us today. Besides, Monday is Tank night and I’m not sure how easy it would be to talk to people while raving. The goal tomorrow is to build brand awareness and drive app downloads which from going to these fairs…

Marketing

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Attracted — Launch Day 3
Attracted — Launch Day 3
Marketing

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Sep 20, 2021

Attracted — Launch day 2

If you want to read the series from the beginning go to Day 2 After getting some real-world feedback from drunk users last night I got straight into improving the app. The biggest issue we saw was that the user would sign up and enter their details which would authenticate…

Software Development

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Attracted — Launch day 2
Attracted — Launch day 2
Software Development

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Sep 19, 2021

Attracted — Launch day 1

Intro: I regularly write journals to review the day and highlight the things I could have improved on and also what I’m proud of; which made me think that it would be cool to share something like that for the week I launch Attracted (https://attracted.app). I felt rather confident going…

Startup

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Attracted —  Launch day 1
Attracted —  Launch day 1
Startup

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Sep 25, 2020

Argument for Premature Optimisations as a Senior Engineer

As a developer you’ve probably seen or heard the famous quote; It serves as good advice to help you avoid overengineering and reduce time to getting user feedback. But, like most rules there’s subtalties to when it should be applied. The problem Let’s imagine… you create a component for a page your…

Software Development

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Argument for Premature Optimisations as a Senior Engineer
Argument for Premature Optimisations as a Senior Engineer
Software Development

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Sep 19, 2020

Apps are watching you

The modern version of the classic science fiction book 1984. People sat on their phones scrolling through their friends photos on Instagram. As they scroll, their camera watches their face as each post comes into view. Noting which ones encite a reaction, both positive or negative, which helps improve the…

Software Development

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Apps are watching you
Apps are watching you
Software Development

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Published in JavaScript in Plain English

·Jun 23, 2020

An introduction to Test Driven Development in JavaScript

Test Driven Development (TDD) is a widely used term in the developer community, but until you really understand why it’s useful, it can be hard to see the benefit. Simply put, TDD is writing tests to define how your code should work, then writing code to make those tests pass. …

Tdd

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An introduction to Test Driven Development in JavaScript
An introduction to Test Driven Development in JavaScript
Tdd

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·Jun 2, 2020

Increasing developer efficiency with async communication

Writing quality code is an art, an art that requires periods of patience and focus. When working on complex code, a developer has to keep many things in their head, from requirements to low level state, and to get to that productive state it takes time. Unfortunately for most, losing…

Software Development

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Increasing developer efficiency with async communication
Increasing developer efficiency with async communication
Software Development

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Feb 3, 2020

Developers suck at estimating

As developers, we tend to be very optimistic and we often give lower estimates than we should. Even when working on a project with little amounts of pressure, we usually underestimate the time or complexity of a task. There are many reasons that cause us to underestimate, and most come…

Software Development

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Developers suck at estimating
Developers suck at estimating
Software Development

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Nov 28, 2019

Code reviews in practice

There’s a lot of guides on the best practices for code reviews but in practice it’s very hard to stick to those ideals. In the real world, teams are under pressure to deliver which leads to a decline in quality without solid processes in place. In this post, I will…

Code Review

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Code reviews in practice
Code reviews in practice
Code Review

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Dillon Erhardt

Dillon Erhardt

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Payments Lead Engineer @ Comma. I talk about process, architecture and security. https://dillonerhardt.com

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