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Ben Halpern
@ben
A Canadian software developer who thinks he’s funny.
NY
Feb 16 '22
Tell me you're web developer without telling me you're a web developer.
A post by Ben Halpern
Feb 10 '22
What are the qualities of a Principal Engineer (or equivalent title)?
What, in your mind, make for an effective "principal" level engineer — that is, say, one level above...
Feb 9 '22
What would your tech stack of choice be for a new web dev project?
Let's say you are hired to create a web app for a company that describes itself as "Etsy for dogs"...
Jan 27 '22
What's the most fun you've ever had coding?
Give this some thought and let us know!
Jan 24 '22
What are your tips for an effective developer resumé?
What are your dos and don'ts for an effective resumé?
Jan 18 '22
Convince me that Web3 is the worst
Just for the fun of it, I want to hear everyone's arguments for why Web3 is not, or should not be the...
Jan 17 '22
What are the toughest communication challenges in software development?
The job would be a lot different if it were just you and the code. In your experience, what parts of...
Jan 13 '22
How do you manage FOMO?
There's always new things happening in software development. Fear of missing out can apply to...
Jan 12 '22
Are micro frontends still a thing?
This idea was all the rage for a while: The idea is no longer trending like it once was, but is that...
Jan 11 '22
How many meetings do you have per week?
And how has this changed from job to job or role to role for you?
Jan 10 '22
How has your relationship with complexity changed over time?
How do you deal with, avoid, or accept complexity — differently than you might have earlier in your...
Jan 8 '22
It's the Final Stretch of the MongoDB Atlas Hackathon — and We've Doubled the Participant Shop Prize 🎉
It's the final weekend of the MongoDB Atlas Hackathon on DEV. Don't miss your chance to participate!