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Anniversaries

Anniversaries, be it a birthday, the end of the year or whatever, generally lead one to reflect. This case would not be the exception, what is the anniversary, less than a month ago i completed one year in my current company (Pomelo), August 29, 2022 the promotions in the company were made public, I am part of the people who were promoted, I wanted to write some conclusions that I have drawn from these 365 days, two teams and a promotion....

September 2, 2022 · 4 min · luispe

Technical debt

In the following post we will rethink a concept commonly encountered and endorsed in the technology industry, technical debt. Different yardstick Let’s imagine that we need to paint the exterior of our house and we decide to hire a professional to do the job. After consulting several quotes we decided to hire the services of “x” to take care of the job. After a few days “x” tells us: - The work is finished....

July 2, 2022 · 2 min · luispe

Interfaces and "copy paste"

In the following post I want to share a common mistake I used to make in my Golang projects. And as the title and description says, today we are going to talk about interfaces. You will probably come across some references to another post I did on hexagonal architecture, I think part of the misuse of interfaces is the consequence of following “medium” publications to the letter and not taking the time to understand the underlying concept....

June 20, 2022 · 4 min · luispe

When context matters

The following publication could be said to be a continuation of another one where we talk about how having light images helps us in many aspects, if you still could not read it here I leave access. Today we are going to make a small, but important improvement, and we are going to find out why we are doing it. Preface As the last proposal in the post I shared above we stayed at this point:...

June 13, 2022 · 3 min · luispe

Size matters

In the following post I am going to share with you some tips and best practices to develop our container images, as an example we are going to create an image for an app in Golang, but the following tips apply to any language, let’s go! Preface To make our container images as small as possible in terms of weight (megabytes, gigabytes, etc.) is not a matter of taste, it helps us in many ways, here are some of them:...

June 11, 2022 · 4 min · luispe