Software Development, Finance and AI

Performance & Scalability (2/N): Similarities & Differences

(Part 2) Let's talk a little bit about the similarities and differences between these 2 two terms that are sometimes (or, often?) misunderstood.

Performance & Scalability (1/N): Similarities & Differences

(Part 1) Let's talk a little bit about the similarities and differences between these 2 two terms that are sometimes (or, often?) misunderstood.

Building User Interfaces when dependent APIs are not ready

It would be ideal if all the APIs were implemented before we starting building user interfaces but that's not always possible, and it is hardly ever the case. Given that, how should we go about building the UI?

Options available and picking the right Heroku Dyno for your application

Heroku offers quite a few options. Here's how you can go about picking one that works for you.

Heroku Deployments to Production & Lower Environments

You've built your app and think you are good to go. But there's one more step. Deployment!

Scenario: Coding Challenge to be completed in 90 minutes.What are some of the strategies?

It is quite natural to feel overwhelmed when someone gives you 90 minutes and a long list of requirements. Here are some strategies that might help you be successful.

How best to prepare for Technical Interviews

I've been on all sides of technical interviews for years, and I figured it wouldn't hurt to share my thoughts on them!
 
And don't forget to prepare for your next interview in a more structured manner. Do it on https://snowpal.com!
 

Do not over-Design. While a design is imperative, how much of it is needed is completely up to you.

It’s sometimes compelling to try and get every question answered before you start working on coding a feature (regardless of which part of the stack it belongs to). But it may or may not be a good idea. Find the right balance. Here’s how we do it.

How to set up Campaigns in Facebook, Pinterest, App Store, etc.

Well, there's a lot to learn here, and I've hardly scratched the surface. But my hope is that it at least gives you a starting point.

I do a lot of our Software Design work while walking!

When I am sitting in front of my machine, I want to be coding (or doing something that I really need the machine for). Design work doesn't necessarily fall in that category for me - at least not all the time.