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21 tools to document your Python project
Overview of tools and services to document your Python web application from installation instructions to public API. How to make sure API documentation is in sync with your code. How to serve internal documentation and keep it private.Linter for Python Architecture
How do you enforce architecture for your Python and Django projects other than in code reviews or guidelines?Product Management. Explanation for Developers
Who are product managers. What product managers do and how are they different from project managers and why does it matter for developers.Meeting culture for seniors and veterans
There's time to talk, and there's time to listen. Take pauses. Proactively invite others to share their thoughts.Don't let dicts spoil your code
Treat dicts as the wire format. Inside the application, use Data Classes. For key-value stores, annotate dicts as mappings.4 Reading mistakes I made
My thoughts on how to become a better reader. The context is non-fiction books.Alignment Matters
Thoughts on hiring and career planning in application to software development.Python code cleanup for beginners. 12 steps to readable and maintainable code.
Improve your Python code to increase your chances to succeed at the interview and become a better developersBoring Meetings and Multitasking
I use multitasking as a measure of the success of our regular team meetings.On Burnout
Notes and takeaways on the burnout5 reasons to love Python type hints
I honestly don't understand why some people find it ugly or unpythonic. I try hard to annotate my Python code with type hints and here's why.Accelerate. Five-minute summary
Five-minute summary of the book 'Accelerate: The Science of Lean Software and DevOps'Feature Branching vs. Continuous Integration
My summary and takeaways from Martin Fowler’s Patterns for Managing Source Code BranchesOn the Code Ownership
Research from Microsoft says that the number of bugs in a file correlates with the number of contributors to it. It goes against common wisdom on sharing knowledge to increase the bus factor.On Feature Flags at Doist
Our experience introducing feature flags at Doist