Alvaro Cavalcanti
Writing software about people, one story at a time since 1998.
Education
UNICAP
Work
Developer at Convene Inc.
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Writing software about people, one story at a time since 1998.
Education
UNICAP
Work
Developer at Convene Inc.
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What was your TDD aha moment?
You seem to be confusing unit testing with TDD. Unit tests...
What was your TDD aha moment?
It's hard to describe it without a clear example, but I can a...
What was your TDD aha moment?
I'm currently working on a project which we started back in...
Readability for Real - Using Meaningful Names for Database Queries
I see your point, Theofanis, and it's a valid one. But just...
Practical Python - Duck-typing to the rescue!
You points are much appreciated, Ali! Thanks! I do underst...
Do you consider reading books a must?
+1 on all of this. Pretty much all I would have said. 😊
Who's looking for open source contributors? (May 7 edition)
I know it can be hard. But you can try analyzing the code, ...
Who's looking for open source contributors? (May 7 edition)
Pierre DeCheck! github.com/alvarocavalcanti/pierre... It's...
Resources for Learning Python
Great resources! Thanks for that! Also, for those interested...
Future dev.to product concept: "Preview" button in index view
I'm always for iterative evolution. Text only at first (if ...
Future dev.to product concept: "Preview" button in index view
I like it! But I must say, since you said the investment w...
Ever wished for a pull request dependency check? You've got it.
The cron job is a possible solution, which would also requi...
Ever wished for a pull request dependency check? You've got it.
Thanks, Patricio! I hope it proves to be useful! To answer...
6 Months of Working Remotely Taught Me a Thing or Ten
Great article! Unfortunately I just found it now, and could...
To Create or To Fix?
I didn't know her article, and I so agree with you. It reso...
As a Senior, do you look forward to mentor Junior developers?
I totally agree with you! Junior people would require more ...
As a Senior, do you look forward to mentor Junior developers?
I have worked for 3+ years at a company that values mentori...
The most important lesson that the success of JavaScript has taught us
I do agree that they are different, but related, matters. A...
Watch your Coding Manners
Regarding comments, I have never liked them much, but was h...
What are your must-read tech books for 2018?
This is a great list, and goes along with mine! Just add th...
How do you stay focused at work?
Even though I get what you mean by not liking the "stay-foc...
I'm running my first tech workshop next week. Any general advice?
Be mindful, tho. Remember it's supposed to be a hands-on wo...