Johan Maes

Johan Maes @placetobejohan

About: Backend developer and PostgreSQL enthusiast with a passion for data and maps. My journey started in .NET, moved through Node.js, with some Java along the way. Currently reinventing myself (again).

Location:
Celrà, Girona (Spain)
Joined:
Jan 24, 2025

Johan Maes
articles - 4 total

With a little help from my peers

Lend me your eyes and read this article about the importance of code reviews. In a recent job...

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Mama, ooh, I am not AI

Why equating AI to a junior developer is misleading at best. After listening to the latest Reqless...

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I Want to Ride My Bicycle (Stage 1)

This is part 1 of a write-up of my practice project: displaying all 2025 UCI road cycling races on a...

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Hey Hey, AI (Into the Black?)

Is there more to the picture than meets the eye? How AI has affected my life as a backend...

Learn More 0 1Jan 30