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Generated with DALL-E 3 Understanding the Fetch API can be challenging, particularly for those new to JavaScript’s unique approach to handling asynchronous operations. Among the many features of modern JavaScript, the Fetch API stands out for its ability to handle network requests elegantly. However, the syntax of chaining .then() methods can seem unusual at first […]
There’s a problem with those thousands of jobs available for Full Stack Engineers or Developers on LinkedIn, like a unicorn, that person isn’t real. Insert spit-take, read it, then tell me what you think. Photo by Paul Bill on Unsplash There I said it, you might think this is a controversial or unpopular opinion but […]
I take it, if you’re reading this, you’ve made the decision or at the very least are toying with the idea of building a Zoom app. That’s great news for many Zoom users like myself who rely on the additional functionality and features these apps give our daily in and out of meeting experiences, but […]
Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Android In this episode I spoke to Sarah Bird, Engineering Lead at Microsoft. We talked about what responsible AI is and its main components and best practices. Sarah also explained what generative AI is and example metrics to evaluate systems that use it. At the end we talked about […]
Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Android In this episode I spoke to Shruti Pathak, Senior Product Manager at Microsoft. We talked about optimizing web applications by using Redis cache and things to consider to make it secure. Shruti also explained what in-memory databases are and how they improve performance. At the end we also […]
Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Android In this episode I spoke to Laura Jiang, Product Manager at Microsoft. Laura talked about what DevOps is and security vulnerabilities in this area. Laura also explained how to dentify and address security threats within the GitHub ecosystem. This episode is part of a series of shows featuring […]
Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Android In this episode I Kathleen Dollard, Principal Program Manager at Microsoft. Kathleen has been writing software in .NET and other Microsoft technologies for over 20 years. We talked about how systems have evolved and how the process of developing software has improved. Kathleen also talked about different programming […]
The way, us, engineers saw it… Engineering @ Prezi PowerWeek 2022 We came, we saw, we conquered, said the Romans. But this is not Ancient Rome, it’s Prezi engineering and this is 2022. The world has changed and evolved, and as such, our conclusions got a lot more diverse than come, see, and conquer. In […]
As part of the TechEd team, our team’s goal is to enable our technical talent through continuous learning programs. One of the most common programs we work on is new employee onboarding for Engineering and Data Science teams. However, we also constantly think about the broader needs of the engineering organization and, at times, create […]
Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Android There are many paths to a career in technology. Shobana Krishnamoorthy, Senior Software Developer Lead at Microsoft, talked about her time growing up and learning to code with limited access to a computer. We also talked about her work and trajectory as a Software Developer Lead. At the […]