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Xing Wang

Bachelor's and Master's in CS from MIT. Previously, worked @ Microsoft & Zynga. Currently Co-Founder of Moesif (moesif.com), the most advanced API analytics platform.

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MIT

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Software Engineer/Co-founder at Moesif

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A Public API to Generate Images with Text Overlay

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re: Workspace Wednesday: Show me pics of your at-home setup
I feel lucky to fit a 5 foot wide desk and 32 inch monitor. :...
re: I built a popular open source API project, Ask Me Anything!
Fascinating. Who are biggest users of this Pokemon APIs? Wh...
re: REST vs GraphQL APIs, the Good, the Bad, the Ugly
When to use GET vs POST is NOT really related to the topic ...
re: API Management vs API Gateway and where does API Analytics and Monitoring fit?
Couldn't agree more. As APIs become the primary way of busi...
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Totally agree. I see people misuse these kind of tech all t...
re: Steps to building authentication and authorization for RESTful APIs
Somewhat. Basically, the point is that both approach (cooki...
re: What is your favorite headphones to use while coding?
Thanks for all the tips. I am not too much of an audiophi...
re: Looks like my luck has run out :(
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Who made transition from designer to front end engineer?

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Do you like being an IC (individual contributor) or a manager?

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What are best resources for a front end developer to learn enough about UX and UI design principles to be more productive?

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What is your favorite headphones to use while coding?

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What are people's favorite podcasts?

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What do you think the role software architect does?

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Did you ever find and worked with a mentor? (other than your direct manager) Do you feel you got a lot of value of it?

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Which do you prefer? ESLint or Prettier or both?

#discuss #javascript #react #webdev
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Do you prefer unix epoch (a number) or ISO 8601 (a string) for timestamps?

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How often do you have to go back and just focus on technical debt?

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How do you feel about take home exercises for job interview?

#discuss #career #interview #coding
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How to choose the right API Gateway for your platform: Comparison of Kong, Tyk, Apigee, and alternatives

#devops #serverless #aws #cloud
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After you start a new job as a software developer/engineer, how long it took before you feel you are very productive?

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Articles/Stories written by AI, do you think it is scary?

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Load Balancing with Kong API Gateway using Docker

#docker #microservices #api #scalability
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Based on thousands of APIs, what is the best approaches for timezone, timestamps, and datetime in APIs and Apps

#api #webdev #timezone #beginners
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State of API Usage Report: interesting learnings from billions of API events.

#meta #api #sdks #productivity
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Guide to creating a RESTful API using Python, Flask, and MongoDB

#python #flask #mongodb
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Proof of Work vs Proof of Stake explanation like I am five

#explainlikeimfive #proofofwork #proofofstake #blockchain
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Choosing the Libraries and Frameworks for REST APIs in the NodeJS Stack

#javascript #node #express #webdev
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Tutorial for building an Ethereum DApp with Integrated Web3 Monitoring

#blockchain #dapp #ethereum #javascript
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GraphQL Stack in Node.js: Tools, Libraries, and Frameworks Explained and Compared

#rest #graphql #frameworks #node
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Getting Started with Python and GraphQL - Part 1

#graphql #python #django #webdev
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REST vs GraphQL APIs, the Good, the Bad, the Ugly

#rest #webdev #graphql #api
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The Best Free REST API Debugging Tools for Developing APIs

#tools #webdev #productivity #opensource
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REST API Design: Filtering, Sorting, and Pagination

#learning #tutorial #webdev #devtips
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How to Choose the Best Javascript Data Visualization Library

#analytics #javascript #webdev
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A Primer on Serverless Computing: AWS Lambda vs Google Cloud Functions vs Azure Functions

#webdev #serverless #devops #learning
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What is HTTP middleware? Best practices for building, desiging and using middleware.

#middleware #express #django #webdev
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Working around Content Security Policy issues in Chrome Extensions

#javascript #chrome #extensions #contentsecuritypol
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