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Jack Marchant

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

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University of Wollongong

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Principal Software Engineer at Deputy

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Query optimisation using database indexes

Query optimisation using database indexes

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Refactoring for Performance

Refactoring for Performance

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Maintaining feature flags in a product engineering team

Maintaining feature flags in a product engineering team

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What I’ve learned doing technical interviews

What I’ve learned doing technical interviews

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

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

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3 simple tips to get better at working from home

3 simple tips to get better at working from home

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Making Software - a three step process

Making Software - a three step process

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Help me, help you - Code Review

Help me, help you - Code Review

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A practical guide to Test Driven Development

A practical guide to Test Driven Development

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The Facade Pattern

The Facade Pattern

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The problem with Elixir Umbrella Apps

The problem with Elixir Umbrella Apps

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Building Software with Broken Windows

Building Software with Broken Windows

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Lonestar ElixirConf 2019 Highlights

Lonestar ElixirConf 2019 Highlights

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A Comparison of Elixir Supervision Trees and React Component Trees

A Comparison of Elixir Supervision Trees and React Component Trees

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Using a GenServer to handle asynchronous and concurrent tasks

Using a GenServer to handle asynchronous and concurrent tasks

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Best practices for integrating with third-party libraries in Elixir

Best practices for integrating with third-party libraries in Elixir

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You might not need a GenServer

You might not need a GenServer

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Offset and Cursor Pagination explained

Offset and Cursor Pagination explained

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Using Protocols to decouple implementation details

Using Protocols to decouple implementation details

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Add Docker to Elixir/Phoenix projects in one command

Add Docker to Elixir/Phoenix projects in one command

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Working with Tasks in Elixir

Working with Tasks in Elixir

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Understanding concurrency in Elixir

Understanding concurrency in Elixir

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Composing Ecto Queries

Composing Ecto Queries

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Streaming large datasets in Elixir

Streaming large datasets in Elixir

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Yet another website rebuild

Yet another website rebuild

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A Queue is just a Q with 4 silent letters

A Queue is just a Q with 4 silent letters

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Composing Elixir Plugs in a Phoenix application

Composing Elixir Plugs in a Phoenix application

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Surviving technical debt in the real world

Surviving technical debt in the real world

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Elixir Pattern Matching in a nutshell

Elixir Pattern Matching in a nutshell

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First Impressions of Elixir

First Impressions of Elixir

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No excuses, write unit tests

No excuses, write unit tests

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React – One year later

React – One year later

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Essential JavaScript Array Functions

Essential JavaScript Array Functions

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