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Jack Marchant

I'm a Software Engineer who writes about writing code.

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University of Wollongong

Work

Senior Software Engineer at Deputy

Using a Dependency Injection (DI) Container to decouple your code
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Using a Dependency Injection (DI) Container to decouple your code

#php #dependencyinjection #container
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Offset and Cursor Pagination explained

The SQL you have is very close: Offset select * from posts L...

3 simple tips to get better at working from home

It’s really hard to do without having a physical cue like s...

You are not your code

This is such a hard balance to strike, especially when you ...

Making Software - a three step process

I think it doesn't get spoken about enough how much people ...

The problem with Elixir Umbrella Apps

Yes, I’ve been in that situation before, hence my frustrati...

The problem with Elixir Umbrella Apps

Haha I’m glad you enjoyed it in the end. There are definit...

A practical guide to Test Driven Development

I guess the point of this article was to encourage people w...

Lonestar ElixirConf 2019 Highlights

Hi Arnaud, The conference was recorded, they usually post t...

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3 simple tips to get better at working from home
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3 simple tips to get better at working from home

#productivity #wfh #remote
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Making Software - a three step process
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Making Software - a three step process

#software #process #development
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Help me, help you - Code Review
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Help me, help you - Code Review

#programming #review #team #git
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A practical guide to Test Driven Development
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A practical guide to Test Driven Development

#testing #automation #tdd
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The Facade Pattern
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The Facade Pattern

#designpatterns #php #facade
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The problem with Elixir Umbrella Apps
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The problem with Elixir Umbrella Apps

#elixir #umbrellaapps
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Building Software with Broken Windows
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Building Software with Broken Windows

#elixir #softwaredevelopment #techdebt
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Lonestar ElixirConf 2019 Highlights
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Lonestar ElixirConf 2019 Highlights

#elixir #lonestar #elixirconf
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A Comparison of Elixir Supervision Trees and React Component Trees
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A Comparison of Elixir Supervision Trees and React Component Trees

#elixir #react #otp #trees
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Using a GenServer to handle asynchronous and concurrent tasks
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Using a GenServer to handle asynchronous and concurrent tasks

#elixir #genserver #task #concurrency
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Best practices for integrating with third-party libraries in Elixir
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Best practices for integrating with third-party libraries in Elixir

#elixir #functional #dependencies
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You might not need a GenServer
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You might not need a GenServer

#elixir #genserver
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Offset and Cursor Pagination explained
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Offset and Cursor Pagination explained

#elixir #api #pagination
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Using Protocols to decouple implementation details
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Using Protocols to decouple implementation details

#elixir #protocols #polymorphism
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Add Docker to Elixir/Phoenix projects in one command
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Add Docker to Elixir/Phoenix projects in one command

#elixir #phoenix #docker
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Working with Tasks in Elixir
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Working with Tasks in Elixir

#elixir
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Understanding concurrency in Elixir
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Understanding concurrency in Elixir

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Composing Ecto Queries
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Composing Ecto Queries

#elixir #ecto
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Streaming large datasets in Elixir
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Streaming large datasets in Elixir

#elixir #stream #ecto
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Yet another website rebuild
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Yet another website rebuild

#elixir #phoenix
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A Queue is just a Q with 4 silent letters
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A Queue is just a Q with 4 silent letters

#elixir #computerscience
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Composing Elixir Plugs in a Phoenix application
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Composing Elixir Plugs in a Phoenix application

#elixir #plug #phoenix
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Surviving technical debt in the real world
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Surviving technical debt in the real world

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Elixir Pattern Matching in a nutshell
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Elixir Pattern Matching in a nutshell

#patternmatching #development #elixir #coding
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First Impressions of Elixir
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First Impressions of Elixir

#softwaredevelopment #elixir #programming #functionalprogrammi
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No excuses, write unit tests
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No excuses, write unit tests

#javascript #unittesting
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React – One year later
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React – One year later

#javascript #programming #react #tech
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Essential JavaScript Array Functions
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Essential JavaScript Array Functions

#javascript #functionalprogrammi #programming #arrays
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