Mark Adel

Mark Adel @markadel

About: Backend Developer

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Nov 12, 2017

Mark Adel
articles - 18 total

Modern Software Engineering Chapter 4–8 Summary

I recently finished reading Modern Software Engineering by Dave Farley and would like to share...

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Make It Work, Then Make It Better

In software engineering, "Make it work, then make it better" is a pragmatic approach to development....

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Fixing VS Code Go to Definition Issue on Linux Mint

After switching from Linux Ubuntu to Mint (Cinnamon) on my work laptop, I discovered that the Go to...

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Logging Done Right

Writing effective log messages is crucial for the overall observability of your application. In this...

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Disaster Recovery: Better Safe Than Sorry

Do you work for a tech startup? Does your startup have a disaster recovery plan? If not, read...

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Diagnose Before You Prescribe

Imagine you go to the doctor feeling unwell, and without examining you, they immediately start...

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Backend Code Review Checklist

I have put together this checklist, which I believe will be applicable to most backend code...

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Useful Global Git Configurations

In this post, I'm going to share with you six global Git configurations that I use and find...

Learn More 27 1Mar 6 '24

PostgreSQL Isolation Levels and Locking Summary

I initially prepared this summary for myself. However, I thought other people would find it useful,...

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To-Do Lists for the Rescue

In this article, I'm going to share my personal experience about the benefits of using to-do lists...

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A Practical Example of Using SQL Self Joins

Problem In this article, I am going to share a scenario that I recently faced at work and...

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Yet Another Introduction to Functional Programming

In this article, we will explore the fundamental principles of functional programming that you can...

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What are the things to consider while buying a computer chair?

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What is the piece of tech that you bought and never regretted?

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Explain UTF-8 character encoding like I'm five

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Explain database connection pooling like I'm five

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Where do you backup your ssh keys?

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Which websites do you visit regularly to stay up to date with technology in general and with technology specific to your field?

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