The Dev Digest Newsletter #008
Articles focused on improving your software development skills. Have an excellent read!
In the last issue (#007) I've highlighted some interesting Open Source projects on GitHub, this time I would like to share an interesting discussion regarding?boring maintenance and security issues in Open Source projects.
I agree with the opinion that we're most motivated to work in cutting-edge stuff, mainly when we're working as a volunteer. So, how do we manage fixing boring bugs in OSS since we can't delegate work to anyone? - Read more >
We developers, most of the time, have an idea when the task we're working on is almost done, and almost always tend to think that it's done. Thinking twice, we know that this isn't true, so why we keep with this idea? - Read more >
How many times did you try to reinvent the wheel? And when programming? Victor Shepelev (aka zverok from Ruby Community) shares what he learned during his journey on trying a new sort of query language for fetching data from Wikipedia. Victor has also an appeal to Ruby Community and I think it's not restricted to Ruby one.
Well,?I?hope you have enjoyed?this?newsletter issue :)