Welcome to another edition of Automate the Planet Weekly! This week, I've gathered a diverse set of articles that cover a range of topics from effective testing strategies and design patterns to the latest in .NET and workflow orchestration at Netflix. Each article is packed with valuable insights and practical tips to enhance your development and testing practices. Let's dive into the highlights: ????????
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- In Praise of Small Pull Requests Learn why small pull requests can lead to more efficient code reviews and better code quality. This article explores the benefits of keeping your pull requests small and manageable.
- How to Stop Writing Tests That Suck Discover practical tips to improve your test writing skills and ensure your tests are effective, maintainable, and valuable to your project.
- Simulating Real @BeforeAll and @AfterAll in JUnit 5 Explore techniques to simulate @BeforeAll and @AfterAll in JUnit 5, allowing for better setup and teardown processes in your test suites.
- Web Styles for Native Apps Learn how to apply web styling principles to native applications, creating a consistent and modern user experience across platforms.
- C# Design Patterns: Iterator and Language Features Dive into the Iterator design pattern in C# and how language features can be leveraged to implement this pattern effectively.
- EF Core Interceptors Discover how to use EF Core interceptors to add custom logic to your Entity Framework Core operations, enhancing the functionality and performance of your data access layer.
- Add AI to Your .NET Apps Easily with Prompty Learn how to integrate AI capabilities into your .NET applications using Prompty, simplifying the process of adding intelligent features to your software.
- Playwright Adoption Guide A comprehensive guide to adopting Playwright for your testing needs, covering setup, best practices, and advanced usage tips.
- Maestro: Netflix's Workflow Orchestrator Get an inside look at Maestro, Netflix's workflow orchestrator, and how it helps manage complex workflows at scale.
- What the CrowdStrike Crisis Teaches Us About Risks and Resilience Understand the lessons learned from the CrowdStrike crisis and how to build resilience and manage risks in your own projects.
- The Joy of Coding A reflection on the joy and satisfaction that comes from coding, and how to maintain passion and motivation in your development career.
- Is Vertical Slice Architecture Better Than Clean Architecture or Ports and Adapters? Compare vertical slice architecture with clean architecture and ports and adapters, and find out which approach might be best for your projects.
- What Senior Developers Do Learn about the roles and responsibilities of senior developers and how they contribute to the success of software projects.
- .NET 9 Preview 6 Explore the new features and improvements in .NET 9 Preview 6, and how they can enhance your development experience.
- Enable NuGet Auditing for Your .NET Projects Learn how to enable NuGet auditing to ensure the security and integrity of your .NET projects.
- Chain of Responsibility Design Pattern Explained Understand the Chain of Responsibility design pattern, its use cases, and how to implement it effectively in your projects.
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In summary, this week's edition covers a broad range of topics, from design patterns and effective testing strategies to integrating AI with .NET and workflow orchestration at Netflix. Each article offers practical insights to help you stay ahead in the rapidly evolving world of software development and testing.
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