Mat

A backend engineer interested in improving the maintainability of systems. Currently working in Ruby and Kotlin.

Remote Joined on Apr 24, 2018 https://matmoore.github.io/

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May 7

How to avoid meetings and take a day off

#communication #video #async #meetings

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Mat

Feb 3

8 tips to make code reviews less painful

#review #git #process #teamwork

7 min read

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Jan 20

How to break up a rails monolith

#architecture #rails #ddd #coupling

4 min read

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Jul 12 '22

Starting my new job NOT in lockdown

#onboarding #career

3 min read

Mat

Jun 17 '22

Get linux samba shares to show up in windows again

#troubleshooting #windows

2 min read

Mat

Apr 18 '22

Please stop using ||= all the time

#ruby #refactoring #readability

3 min read

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Dec 12 '20

Turn Windows into a usable development environment with WSL

#windows #productivity #docker

2 min read

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Nov 10 '20

What agile development actually means

#agile #teams #people

3 min read

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Aug 29 '20

How to make a comfortable face mask

#sewing #covid #hobbies

6 min read

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Jul 5 '20

How to automatically add stuff to git messages

#productivity #fun

1 min read

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May 23 '20

Starting my new job in lockdown

4 min read

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Mar 19 '20

A list of board games and party games you can play online

#coronavirus #fun #games #mentalhealth

2 min read

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Mar 11 '20

Hiring people with the same ideas as you does not generate new ideas

#recruitment #diversity #career

5 min read

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Feb 29 '20

A shared calendar for software engineering conferences in the UK

#conferences #learning #python

3 min read

Mat

Jan 4 '20

Looking for a new job in 2020

#career

4 min read

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Dec 29 '19

Twitter meme challenge in Python

#data #algorithms #python

6 min read

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Sep 29 '19

How to review website accessibility (without comprehensive testing)

#a11y #html #testing

6 min read

Mat

Jul 25 '19

I made a tool for debugging character encoding problems

#mojibake #unicode #text #debugging

4 min read

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Jun 9 '19

How do you approach a legacy technology project?

#discuss #legacy #devops #architecture

3 min read

Mat

Apr 17 '19

How to manage a huge database schema with Liquibase

#database #oracle #devops

3 min read

Mat

Mar 8 '19

Making sense of python’s development tools in 2019

#python

4 min read

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Feb 24 '19

3 lessons for building better AI (from the 2019 Turing talk)

#machinelearning #ethics #ai

4 min read

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Feb 15 '19

Watching conference talks as a group

#culture #learning #motivation

3 min read

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Jan 13 '19

What I learned shadowing other developers for a week

#learning #onboarding #culture

4 min read

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Dec 30 '18

Can you host a read-only API on github pages?

#api #hosting

3 min read

Mat

Sep 8 '18

It's ok for things to go wrong

6 min read

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Aug 31 '18

Using trello to prioritise my time

#productivity #agile #tips

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How to avoid meetings and take a day off

Want to connect with Mat?

8 tips to make code reviews less painful

How to break up a rails monolith

Starting my new job NOT in lockdown

Get linux samba shares to show up in windows again

Please stop using ||= all the time

Turn Windows into a usable development environment with WSL

What agile development actually means

How to make a comfortable face mask

How to automatically add stuff to git messages

Starting my new job in lockdown

A list of board games and party games you can play online

Hiring people with the same ideas as you does not generate new ideas

A shared calendar for software engineering conferences in the UK

Looking for a new job in 2020

Twitter meme challenge in Python

How to review website accessibility (without comprehensive testing)

I made a tool for debugging character encoding problems

How do you approach a legacy technology project?

How to manage a huge database schema with Liquibase

Making sense of python’s development tools in 2019

3 lessons for building better AI (from the 2019 Turing talk)

Watching conference talks as a group

What I learned shadowing other developers for a week

Can you host a read-only API on github pages?

It's ok for things to go wrong

Using trello to prioritise my time