Elevate Your Craft with Aida

Like most beginners, I made a lot of mistakes when I first started working as a software engineer. But this was the biggest one, by far: Frequently downplaying my individual contributions Here’s what happened: Whenever colleagues praised my work, my natural response was to shy away from the compliments and …

Promotion reviewers often have limited time to dive deeply into each project in a promotion packet, making it crucial to present information that quickly captures their attention. The best way to capture their attention is by showing the impact of your work in business terms. This approach involves translating …

Today, there is an app, website, or software platform for just about anything (including finding someone to walk your dog). But when it comes to managing my life, there is one app I can’t live without: Notion And here’s why: Reason #1: It has seamless integration with many tools, making it a single source …

Are you a junior software engineer eager to make your mark? I have been working as a software engineer for 9 years now. And what I can tell you (from experience) is that in order to succeed in this industry you need not only to write code, cover unhappy paths and edge cases, and decide on trade-offs, and other things. …

Step 1: Enable Dependabot Security Updates Enabling Dependabot security updates in GitHub allows you to automatically receive patches for vulnerabilities in your project’s dependencies. This feature scans your project repositories for dependencies and checks them against a database of known security …