Announcing the focused generalist mindset newsletter ?
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by KevinAvignon
2d ago
Hello everyone, This post is an announcement post regarding the newsletter that I’m starting ✨✍? I’ll be approaching write new short posts (under 10 minutes of reading per post). I’ll be using the blog for longer pieces especially when describing issues through projects or describing in-depth thoughts on a technical matter. Thank you for being ..read more
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Beware of Dragons: A Distributed Systems Adventure
Black Coding Adventures
by KevinAvignon
7M ago
Welcome to “Beware of Dragons in the Dungeons,” an online book you can access through a GitHub repository. This book is a unique journey that combines the magic of fantasy with the world of computer systems. In this hands-on online book, you’re about to start a journey to discover the secrets of distributed systems and ..read more
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Preparing for a system design interview
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by KevinAvignon
11M ago
Hello readers, It has been a while (2 years!!!) since my last entry. I’ve been busy, and I apologize for not getting back any sooner. I’ve got some news. There were layoffs at my previous company, and I’m now on the market looking for my next opportunity. Being more of a senior candidate, I can ..read more
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Selling your ideas at work, building influence and credibility, and becoming a more efficient communicator
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by KevinAvignon
3y ago
Hi readers, Why should we focus on our soft skills? As you may very well know, we, software developers, tend to spend most, if not, our entire time focused on developing technical skills. While we should not aim to be perfect across the board, we’d be better off reeling it in a bit. It can ..read more
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Tips to ensure success in new software engineering jobs
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by KevinAvignon
3y ago
Hi readers, So big news! Last month, I left my previous employer (Hypertherm) and started a new job this month at Divisions Maintenance Group as a Sr. software engineer. As it is fresh in my memory and that I am still being onboarded, I would like to share what I’ve been doing/planning on doing at ..read more
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The F# Mentorship Schedule Planner
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by KevinAvignon
3y ago
Hi readers, F# advent calendar For those who are not aware, the F# advent calendar has been initiated by Sergey Tihon a couple of years ago. I started participating in it last year and I must say that the F# community is amazing! Everyone always produces great content to share. Honestly, I could not have ..read more
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Guidelines to improve your software design skills with .NET (Part I)
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by KevinAvignon
3y ago
Hi readers, C# advent calendar This year, I decided to participate in the C# advent calendar. I had the chance to partake before in the F# advent calendar and was not aware that there was one for C# users. I feel this blog entry can target multiple languages and paradigms. But today, you will see ..read more
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Why am I dropping the text-based game?
Black Coding Adventures
by KevinAvignon
3y ago
A few weeks ago, I was interested in the idea of building my own text-based adventure game using React with F#. I was using this project as a way to practice the new React skills I’d be investing in. Upon pondering on the topic, I put aside the idea of the text-based game. It wasn’t ..read more
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Presenting the intelligent fighting game coach
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by KevinAvignon
3y ago
Hi, Why am I dropping the text-based game? A few weeks ago, I was interested in the idea of building my own text-based adventure game using React with F#. I was using this project as a way to practice the new React skills I’d be investing in. Upon pondering on the topic, I put aside ..read more
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Introducing DotNet.SystemCollections.Analyzers
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by KevinAvignon
3y ago
I have been a developer for the past 7 years. I’ve gone through a lot of code reviews during that time. I devoted my time to learn good software engineering practices through C#. Last year, my passion for performance engineering took off. One thing that has always been important for me was to be able ..read more
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