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Why Microservices?
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Why Microservices?

by Jey Geethan | December 16, 2022
I have a few tidbits about why to use microservices and why it makes sense to create few microservices as a side project and learn from the same

Top 5 Tips for Software Development Managers To Conduct Effective 1 on 1s With Your Reports
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Top 5 Tips for Software Development Managers To Conduct Effective 1 on 1s With Your Reports

by Jey Geethan | October 05, 2020
Some of the effective tips that can enhance your 1 on 1s with your reports. In 2020, software development is one of the major industries which provides millions of jobs. In fact, if you look at the statistics, this industry is poised to grow even further. According to Slashdata, it's expected to reach 45 million developers by 2030. As a manager, it's your responsibility that 1 on 1s are effective and help your reports. I want to talk about a few of the things that make this process really effective.

Do you want to use your macbook as a lap-heater?
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Do you want to use your macbook as a lap-heater?

by Jey Geethan | August 28, 2019
How many times have you felt the coldness of a meeting room and wish you had brought a heater into the room. Now you can convert your macbook into a heater

Get color prompts on your MacOS Terminal
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Get color prompts on your MacOS Terminal

by Jey Geethan | August 14, 2019
Have you ever wondered that you would want colors to pop up on your terminal?

Can you have a dinner conversation around Pull Requests?
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Can you have a dinner conversation around Pull Requests?

by Jey Geethan | July 11, 2019
I believe that writing code is a way of communication and it enables developers understand better than just talking about the concepts or logic in plain english words.

How to increase open file descriptors limit in MacOS Sierra / Linux
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How to increase open file descriptors limit in MacOS Sierra / Linux

by Jey Geethan | April 08, 2019
There are times when you want to increase your open file limit in your system

Ruby on Rails - Complex route constraints made easy
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Ruby on Rails - Complex route constraints made easy

by Jey Geethan | March 31, 2019
In Rails, we know that the routes are the most important entry-point where we define the which url hits which controller. We also know how to define the resources and add some conditions to the routing.

Ruby on Rails Engine - How To Keep Your Engine Migrations Abstracted From Your Host Rails App
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Ruby on Rails Engine - How To Keep Your Engine Migrations Abstracted From Your Host Rails App

by Jey Geethan | January 16, 2019
Have you ever worked on building a Rails Engine and wanted to keep the models, the migrations and everything inside the engine rather than using a generator to copy paste them into your host Rails App?

What's next after Chatbots?
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What's next after Chatbots?

by Jey Geethan | December 08, 2018
Chatbots are programmatically defined workflows that can help any customer to navigate some scenarios. But will chatbots stay there?

Building Microservices For Quick Wins
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Building Microservices For Quick Wins

by Jey Geethan | October 03, 2018
Microservices have always been a hot topic among software firms. Does your firm really need a microservice? Read on to find out.