Software Engineering

Ever opened code that feels like ancient hieroglyphics? You’ve likely encountered primitive obsession or premature generalization. But don’t worry - there’s a way out!

Beck presented a compelling metaphor contrasting two distinct work cultures in software development, which he called The Forest and The Desert.

History is the teacher of life. There are those who have been shipping software for decades, and there is much we can learn from them.

Ever tried turning a perfectly good car into a plane mid-drive? That’s basically what we’re doing to our apps in some meetings.

There are 50% more developers today than there were in 2022, but the number stopped growing in 2025. And they're getting older.

We all know that in many cases the phrase "we will improve this later" means "we will never improve this".

Everyone experiences high-pressure days at work, but for our team Black Friday takes the crown.

Still waiting for a Jira ticket to be prioritized and taken into a sprint? How about you git gud and open a pull request yourself?

Everybody hates working on legacy projects, myself included. As fate would have it, one landed in my lap recently.

We've asked experienced engineers to share how they would explain some tech terminology at three levels of experience - from junior developer to CTO.

A question as old as human civilization - when developing on a feature branch, should I rebase or should I merge changes to keep it in sync with the main branch?

According to the new Stack Overflow survey showed that majority of developers hate their jobs. Anecdotally, both plumbers and farmers are happier than them.