Archive - The New Developer

Reflecting on your year

How was your year? How do you grow next year?

Dec 29, 2021 •

November 2021

Improving your communication skills as a software developer

Communication skills are equally as important as technical skills

Nov 15, 2021 •

October 2021

How to improve your coding skills daily

Daily practice will help you become a better software developer

Oct 30, 2021 •

What is Code Coverage?

How much of your source code have you tested?

Oct 1, 2021 •

July 2021

What is manual testing?

100% automation testing is not possible

Jul 29, 2021 •

What is unit testing?

Your entire software system will only work well if the individual parts are working well.

Jul 4, 2021 •

June 2021

What is Test-Driven Development (TDD)?

Test-Driven Development encourages simple software designs and inspires developer confidence.

Jun 27, 2021 •

Podcasts for new software developers

You are what you listen to

Jun 1, 2021 •

May 2021

Understand your company's product

Why does your company exist?

May 15, 2021 •

Feedback is a gift

Asking for feedback is a great way to help you grow professionally and personally

May 1, 2021 •

April 2021

Writing clean code: Functions

Clean functions are the first line of organisation in any program.

Apr 15, 2021 •

Writing clean code: Naming

Write code for humans, not for machines.

Apr 1, 2021 •

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