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Managing Deadlines While Ensuring Scalability, Readability, and Maintainability

In software development, deadlines often drive the pace of a project, but long-term success hinges on more than just getting the code to work on time. Scalability, readability, and maintainability are key factors that ensure your project can grow, be understood by others, and remain easy to update. Here’s how to balance these critical factors when working under pressure: 1. Prioritize Readability with Smart Function Separation The first step to ensuring a maintainable codebase is Read more…

By shokou, ago

Are You a Senior Software Engineer New to Python?

Transitioning to Python as a senior software engineer can be both exciting and challenging. Whether you’re starting a new project or looking to integrate Python into your skill set, it’s important to leverage the right tools and resources. Here are some essential packages and community recommendations to help you navigate your new Python journey in 2024. Key Python Packages for Your Projects Collaborating with Experienced Python Developers One of the best resources at your disposal Read more…

By shokou, ago
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Why Great API Documentation Matters More Than You Think

When it comes to API integrations, the focus is often on development, but in reality, API documentation plays an even more critical role. Having worked with APIs from companies like DowJones, Lexus Nexus, Sayari, Opoint, Stripe, Xero, and OpenAI, I’ve experienced varying levels of documentation quality. Some companies stand out for their clear and comprehensive documentation, which makes integration seamless. However, poor documentation from other companies has created significant challenges, leading to delays, downtime, and Read more…

By shokou, ago