scottshipp

Hacker. Learner. Engineer. Creator of noted.

Seattle, WA Joined on Oct 23, 2017 scott.shipp@engineer.com http://scottshipp.com

Education

Master of Software Engineering

Work

Member of Technical Staff 2, eBay

scottshipp

Apr 5

Toxic tech interviews still rampant

#hiring #interviewing #tech

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Pitch me on Java

Java is a great language to learn and use for the following r...

May 19

How to tell a Junior Dev that what they've done is wrong?

Here is the approach that I take, which has received good fee...

May 19

How do I ask for a raise?

Does your manager already discuss pay with you? In most compa...

Apr 29

What's the difference between Front-end and Back-end development?

There are many good answers here. But I want to chime in wit...

Apr 22

Why committing straight to main/master must be allowed

If you work on any older or larger project then you will find...

Apr 19

Estimation is not impossible

I agree. I think that when the estimation relates to "When ca...

Mar 28

Estimation is not impossible

That's amazing! You are the first team I've ever heard who ac...

Mar 28

Estimation is not impossible

That's all fair. There's certainly an element of toxicity aro...

Mar 25

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Mar 23

Estimation is not impossible

#webdev #productivity #projectmanagement

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Jan 14

Web Services 101: Why x00 status codes are so generic

#programming #web

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Dec 22 '21

IntelliJ Hacks: Copy paste history and plain text paste

#java #programming #beginners

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Dec 15 '21

Introducing todos in noted cli v0.0.3

#productivity #unix #shell

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Dec 8 '21

Build a next-level RESTful web service with Spring Boot

#java #spring #springboot

5 min read

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Dec 7 '21

Java Pitfalls: Misuse of types

#java #tutorial

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Dec 1 '21

But is remote work equitable?

#watercooler #discuss

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Nov 24 '21

IntelliJ Hacks: Save Run Configurations to Source Control

#java #programming #beginners

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Nov 19 '21

Java Pitfalls: Unboxing null Booleans

#java #tutorial

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4 min read

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Nov 16 '21

Column selection: simultaneous multi-line editing with IntelliJ!

#java #programming #beginners

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Nov 8 '21

Prettify JSON with IntelliJ scratch files!

#java #programming #beginners

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Nov 5 '21

Web Services 101: The client is downstream, the service is upstream

#programming #web

2 min read

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Nov 2 '21

Your note-taking process

#productivity #programming #learning

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Oct 26 '21

My note-taking process

#productivity #programming #learning

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Oct 21 '21

An amazing note-taking system with Markdown and Git, Part 2

#productivity #programming #learning

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Oct 19 '21

An amazing note-taking system with Markdown and Git, Part 1

#productivity #programming #learning

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4 min read

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Oct 13 '21

Five Laws of Software Everyone Should Know

#programming #computerscience #development

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Oct 5 '21

Two ways to integrate Javadoc into IntelliJ IDEA

#java #programming #beginners

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Sep 30 '21

We are bad at programming

#programming #beginners #career

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Sep 29 '21

How to get a YubiKey credential for shell scripts

#programming #security #linux

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1 min read

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Sep 24 '21

A good way to set up SSH keys for Git on Macbooks

#bash #security #programming

2 min read

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Sep 22 '21

Emojis in commit messages: ✅ or ❌?

#watercooler #discuss

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Sep 20 '21

The Simplest Thing That Could Possibly Work

#programming #architecture #learning

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3 min read

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Jul 20 '21

Are Amazon and Google at odds with Agile?

#architecture #agile #development

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May 14 '20

RESTful Mappings in Spring Boot 2

#java #springboot #webdev

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May 11 '20

Type-safe Configuration Properties in Spring Boot 2

#springboot #java #webdev

4 min read

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May 5 '20

Properties in Spring Boot 2 Tutorial

#java #springboot #tutorial

5 min read

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Apr 29 '20

Containerize A Spring Boot App with Docker

#java #springboot #backend #webdev

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Apr 20 '20

Parsing JSON in Spring Boot, part 2

#java #webdev #tutorial

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6 min read

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Apr 16 '20

Parsing JSON in Spring Boot, part 1

#webdev #java #springboot #jackson

8 min read

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Apr 12 '20

Bookmark These Free Spring Boot Learning Resources

#java #springboot #career

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Apr 4 '20

Java Initialization in a Nutshell

#java

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Apr 2 '20

Docker-Compose a Spring Boot App Backed By MySql

#docker #java #spring

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Mar 9 '20

Don't use non-test constants in unit tests

#testing #java

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Feb 19 '20

Java Maps Cheat Sheet

#java

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Feb 11 '20

Are you a tech user or avoider?

#discuss #watercooler

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Jan 27 '20

Real-World Java with Predicates and Streams

#java #functional

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Jan 2 '20

Tech's short-sighted perspective fails to recognize impending doom

#watercooler #tech #industry

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Dec 20 '19

Simplicity: An overlooked interviewing skill

#career #beginners #interviewing

8 min read

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Dec 7 '19

To memorize or not to memorize?

#discuss #beginners #productivity

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Dec 2 '19

Five programming tricks I learned from writers

#career #tips

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Nov 7 '19

Are we too gullible?

#discuss #career #watercooler

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Oct 14 '19

Divestment as a measure of software quality

#cloud #devops #productivity

4 min read

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Oct 7 '19

Customize how Jackson does LocalDate Parsing

#java #jackson #api

3 min read

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Oct 1 '19

Which Java code style should you use?

#java #google #twitter #codestyle

3 min read

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Sep 25 '19

How to stop naming Java classes with the "Manager" suffix

#java #oop

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Sep 23 '19

Is your Java code really production-ready?

#java

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Sep 16 '19

Five developer skills best learned in the real world

#career #softskills

4 min read

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Sep 10 '19

War of the Git Flows

#git

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Sep 5 '19

How to Fix A "Mockito cannot mock this class" Exception in A Spring Boot App

#java #springboot #mockito

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May 12 '19

Why test POJOs?

#java #testing

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Jan 15 '19

Useful stream utilities not found in Java

#java #java8 #functional #streams

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Jan 11 '19

Better Null-Checking in Java

#java #nullpointerexception

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Sep 10 '18

How to Encrypt your Maven Password

#maven #java #devops

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scottshipp

Mar 15 '18

Discuss: Do we need the "Senior" Software Engineer title?

#discuss

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Feb 20 '18

Do we care more about what we've done or how we did it?

#career #productivity #technology #culture

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Feb 16 '18

Putt's Law and how to power your org from the ground up

#career #productivity #leadership

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Jan 1 '18

When Hungarian notation lies hidden in plain sight

#coding #java

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Dec 8 '17

Avoid getters and setters whenever possible

#java #oop #csharp

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