The role of a QA engineer in software engineering has evolved. Developers no longer have a dedicated person to test for them, but it's part of their responsibilities and rightfully so. That then poses the question: What does a QA engineer do within the team? Together with

Excited to share I'll be moderating one of the tracks at Gurtam DevConf in Vilnius, Lithuania next week 🙌 The speaker lineup looks amazing and we'll cover topics around IOT, tech leadership, platform engineering and AI. Some of my favourite topics 🚀 What's beautiful is that

We’re kicking off Gurtam DevConf 2024! 🚀 Really excited! It’s going to be a fun day 😁 #gurtamdevconf #gurtampeople

Happy developers pay dividends! 🚀 Productivity is a key contributor to this happiness, and feeling productive is just fulfilling. But this feeling of productivity is not fully in our control, especially in larger organizations. Processes and ways of working can either make us

Self-education and continuous learning are key to thrive in the tech world. It makes sense that those who dive deep into a topic often end up teaching it too - after all, those who want to master something often teach it. I recently had a great chat with Mischa van den Burg on the

No more working from home for Amazon employees?? I was shocked to see this: Amazon is requiring employees to return to the office five days a week. There’s talk that this might be a way to encourage attrition, laying off employees without severance. For those who joined

The Engineering Manager Mindset. Anas Salman joined me recently on the Beyond Coding podcast to discuss the topic of engineering management. We dove into topics like communication, ownership, career growth, and much more. I truly enjoyed learning from his insights and hearing

Your career is a marathon, not a sprint 🏃‍♂️💻 In the most recent episode of the Beyond Coding Podcast, I’m joined by Carlos Kelkboom, friend of the show :) We dive into the transferable skills that every software engineer should focus on. These skills will serve you now and in

Self-Education and Product Development are evolving through AI I recently had the pleasure of having Nick Gushchin join me on the Beyond Coding podcast and we discussed how this evolution has impacted his career path, leading him to create AI products. I love Nick's can-do

The best youtube video I have seen today about tech beyond coding great conversation between Lydia Hallie ✨ and Patrick Akil 👏

After 3+ years, 183 episodes of weekly consistency, it happened... I cancelled a recording because I needed to go to the doctor. I wasn't feeling well and it turns out I have kidney stones. Ouch 😱 Consistency is one of the things I'm most proud of, so I'm sad to see this

When to actually use #Kubernetes and Internal Developer Platforms with Patrick Akil and Mojtaba Imani youtu.be/SZHcteG52Ek?si… #IDP #PlatformEngineering #DevOps

Today we hit 30k subscribers on YouTube! I'll also be turning 30 this year! Many 30 things coming together, I'll probably find more if I try 🤣 What a journey! Thank you to each and every one of you for your support ❤️

First Q&A of the year will be recorded soon!! Questions from all over, on anything Beyond Coding. Every few months I share my perspective by answering your questions. It has become one of my favorite ways to engage and share! So if you have a question you’d like me to cover,

🙌 I've had so much fun being on the Beyond Coding podcast with Patrick Akil ✅ How open source can fuel massive adoption before monetization ✅ How to hire and structure a winning team for long-term growth ✅ Why most founders overthink instead of just starting 📺 Youtube:

🎙️ "We intend for Bun to be a drop-in replacement for the existing Node.js ecosystem. Most of our engineering time is not actually spent on new features — it's spent on Node.js compatibility". Join our conversation with Jarred Sumner — creator of Bun, a fast

Sat down with Patrick Akil to talk about how Search has evolved over the years and where using AI agents doesn't make sense to me. Between me and Patrick Akil , he also got the Go release date right. I, for some reason,thought it was 2000! Loved being on the show! Thank

I almost got scammed... Over the last few weeks, 3 companies reached out to me. Or so I thought. Representatives of Udemy, GoPro and Razer all reached out to me, here on X. They mentioned loving my content and offered various opportunities to collaborate. I love these

This is new. Guess I should just stick with Claude. Colleague of mine set it up with a DeepL MCP and maybe I should too. Interfaces are changing