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Top 7 Featured DEV Posts from the Past Week

Every Tuesday we round up the previous week's top posts based on traffic, engagement, and a hint of editorial curation. The typical week starts on Monday and ends on Sunday, but don't worry, we take into account posts that are published later in the week.

How to Write an Awesome Readme

Writing a good Readme is important because it's the first impression you give folks and helps them to better understand your project. @surajondev guides us through what to include and why it's important.

Why We Need Authorization & Authentication

Authorization and authentication are two essential security measures that enable us to protect our data and ensure that only authorized individuals have access to it. Let's dig deeper into both topics with @mariamarsh.

React Hooks vs. Redux

@qbentil explains the complimentary and distinctive concepts of React Hooks and Redux, letting us know the best state management tool to reach for depending upon the scenario.

My HackerRank Internship Experience

HackerRank is a technology hiring platform that helps over 1,000 companies hire skilled developers and innovate faster. Join @kitarp29 on their hiring adventure, starting all the way back in 2019.

7 Tips for Git Productivity

Git is a really powerful system with lots of hidden features not known by most developers. In this post, @dgenezini will show some features that will make your work easier when using Git.

Microservice vs Monolithic

When we start learning backend development and implementation, many of us implement all our functionalities in one codebase. But is it right to do so? @lovepreetsingh covers the benefits and drawbacks of switching to microservices-based architecture.

Public Speaking When You’re Scared

@blackgirlbytes shares her experience of dreading speaking in public and learning to conquer the fear little by little. Plenty of helpful tips here to build confidence and prepare you for your next speaking event!

That's it for our weekly Top 7 for this Tuesday! Keep an eye on dev.to this week for daily content and discussions...and be sure to keep an eye on this series in the future. You might just be in it!

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Michael Tharrington

Thank y'all so much for sharing these awesome posts @surajondev, @mariamarsh, @qbentil, @kitarp29, @dgenezini, @lovepreetsingh, & @blackgirlbytes! 👏

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Rizèl Scarlett

Thanks for featuring my post, Michael!!!

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Suraj Vishwakarma

Thanks Michael for mentioning my article. Looking forward to adding more such posts on the platform.

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Pratik Singh

Thanks for the feature Micheal!
Means a lot🥳

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Daniel Genezini

Thank you for mentioning my post, Michael!

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server side digest

Thanks Micheal 😀

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Void⚡

Congrats 🎉

And thanks for your amazing articles 😊

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Bentil Shadrack

Thank you for the feature🎉

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Michael Tharrington

Oh absolutely, Bentil! And appreciate you sharing this one. 🙌

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SeongKuk Han

Kudos, guys!