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Should You Commit the Vendor Folder in Go?
The answer to the age-old question of, “should I commit the vendor dependencies in my Go project to source control?” is “almost always”. As an FYI, we here at b...
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How Much Do Software Engineers Make?
Software engineering continues to be one of the most lucrative career paths in the tech industry. The rewards go well beyond a high salary, corporate health ins...
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How Long Does It Take To Learn To Code?
There are so many obvious reasons to learn to code: freelancing opportunities, career advancement, salary increase, and personal satisfaction among others. The...
Digital Ocean
Providing developers and businesses a reliable, easy-to-use cloud computing platform of virtual servers (Droplets), object storage ( Spaces), and more.
We couldn’t be more excited to announce the latest update to boot.dev, the achievements system! We’ve modeled our achievements after how StarCraft II, DotA 2, O...
The naming of Java and JavaScript confuses many new programmers. They sound so similar, so one might think they have the same use-cases, similar properties, or...
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Base64 vs Base58 Encoding
Base64 is one of the most popular encoding formats for representing data. Have some binary data? Base64 encodes it for convenient readability and parsing.
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Top Web Development Programming Languages; A Comparison
The software development industry is growing at a break-neck pace. Currently, there are close to 19 million software developers in the world, and this number is...
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Best Practices for Commenting Code
I often hear that we need more and better comments in the code we write. In my experience, we often need better comments, we rarely need more, and often we need...
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How to Restart All Pods in a Kubernetes Namespace
Where I work, we use a repo-per-namespace setup and so it often happens that I want to restart all pods and deployments in a single Kubernetes namespace. Maybe...
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Top 6 Codecademy Alternatives
Learning to code in the digital age is a skill that will serve you well throughout your career and life in general. However, we’ve found that many get overwhelm...
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The Nuances of Constants in Go; Go Isn't JavaScript
Constants can be confusing and easy to misuse in Go if you are coming from an untyped language. Let’s take a look at some of the nuanced details of how they wor...
With #HacktoberFest being a thing, there has been an influx of devs desperately trying to contribute to their favorite Open-Source projects. Unfortunately, many...
We just launched our new “Intro to Functional Programming” course, and frankly, I’m a bit exhausted (more on that later). This course is an interactive code-in-...
So you want to hire a developer? Or maybe you just want to know what is going through the heads of employers like myself. Either way, let’s dive right into what...
I just released a package in Go that solves this problem. Check it out and give it a star here: go-password-validator. If you want to understand how it works, a...