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All the Shapes of Your Data

June 27, 2019February 16, 2021 Eddie SullivanDevelopment, Software, Software Architecture

One of the first tasks in designing an app is figuring out the shape of your data. It’s also one of the more challenging parts to get right. Most college Computer Science curricula include an entire class on Data Structures. […]

Does Passion Make a Better Programmer?

August 22, 2018 Eddie SullivanDevelopment, Software

We’ve all seen the ads: “Must be passionate about coding.” “We’re passionate about our craft.” “Why are you passionate about applying to this job?” What does it mean to be passionate about programming? And is it really desirable? I picture […]