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How to Make On-Call Work for Everyone

I never liked being on-call (slight understatement) or asking others to shoulder some of the load. Sometimes it feels like it's a penalty for being more involved and knowledgeable about our code and infrastructure. And it definitely is a big distraction from core...

Debug Like a Senior Developer

My book on debugging is already on preorder, and I’m super thrilled to announce I’m doing a full online course to go along with it. The course website isn’t ready yet, but I already have the full outline and a lot of recorded material. I will try to drop videos at a...

Learning Angular as a React Developer

As a front-end developer, you always get asked whether you specialize in React or Angular. These two mainstream technologies have their strengths and weaknesses, and each is more appropriate depending on the project, but in this article, we will not be discussing...

A Deep Dive Into Distributed Tracing

This is an article from DZone's 2022 Performance and Site Reliability Trend Report.For more: Read the Report Distributed tracing, as the name suggests, is a method of tracking requests as it flows through distributed applications. Along with logs and metrics,...

Stupid Things Orgs Do That Kill Productivity

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