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• Imposter syndrome affects developers of all skill levels — here's how to deal with it

  This article was originally published on .cult by Syk Houdeib. .cult is a media platform for untold developer stories, where developers can read content around the softer side of development and watch documentaries about the tech they love. You can read this original piece here. ...

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• Why ‘emotional engagement designer’ is the next big career opportunity

  In an age of increasing digitalization, where user data mining is the new gold rush, there is a movement emerging for wider personalization in design. Large corporations like Google and Facebook have been able to collect millions of data points on all (un)registered users. This ...

  • Chris Constandse

• These 9 tools can help developers improve their workflow

  As a web developer myself I’m always looking for resources to improve my productivity. Over time I collected on my Evernote, a number of different online tools that help me in different ways, either by providing code snippets, design patterns, or simply great functionality. Today ...

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• Why you shouldn’t overlook user testing methods in UX design

  The fundamental purpose of user testing is to better understand and empathize with the core users of a digital product. Unfortunately, user testing is often an afterthought. From card sorting to usability studies, user testing methods utilized in UX design are developed to include ...

  • Jeff Bryant

• Here's what JavaScript frameworks have in common with the Spice Girls

  This article was originally published on .cult by Russell Snyder. .cult is a media platform for untold developer stories, where developers can read content around the softer side of development and watch documentaries about the tech they love. You can read this original piece here. ...

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• 5 tips on how web devs can survive (and thrive) during a recession

  This article was originally published on .cult by Tim Noetzel. .cult is a media platform for untold developer stories, where developers can read content around the softer side of development and watch documentaries about the tech they love. You can read this original piece here. ...

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• Apple's App Store model isn't worth the 30% charge for today's developers

  Capiche is a secret society for SaaS power users, building a new community of people who care about software to make the ...

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• 7 Python mistakes all beginner developers make — and how to avoid them

  The morning started perfectly. I was done with a new feature even before I finished my coffee. My productivity was soaring high. At that time, I didn’t know that it was too good to be true. It took the problem only a few hours to surface. However, finding the root of the ...

  • Tivadar Danka

• A comprehensive guide on how to become a DevOps engineer

  This article was originally published on .cult  by Kathrine Nicolaisen. .cult is a media platform for untold developer stories, ...

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• How I've learned to deal with touchy managers as a software engineer

  This article was originally published on .cult  by Neil Green. .cult is a media platform for untold developer stories, where ...

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• From start screens to coin counters — a guide to video game UI

  Sixty years ago the Brookhaven National Laboratory in Upton, NY held an open house. Visitors who toured the lab were treated ...

  • Micah Bowers

• Github plans to replace racially insensitive terms like ‘master’ and ‘whitelist’

  Github CEO Nat Friedman said over the weekend that the company is working to replace 'master' with a neutral term like 'main' ...

  • Ivan Mehta