Today we are celebrating the print release of Creating Software with Modern Diagramming Techniques: Build Better Software with Mermaid by Ashley Peacock @ashleypeacock:
Wildly popular while in beta, now is your chance to order the fully finished paper version from your local indie bookstore or through bookshop.org.
If you prefer ebooks, pick up a copy directly through pragprog.com with promo code d e v t a l k . c o m and save 35 percent.
Today on Medium, an excerpt from Creating Software with Modern Diagramming Techniques by
Ashley Peacock:
Order the print version from your local indie bookstore or through bookshop.org.
If you prefer ebooks, pick up a copy directly through pragprog.com with promo code d e v t a l k . c o m and save 35 percent.
Today on Medium, a reading list of PragProg books on software testing:
Create a mock to verify that an algorithm is implemented properly to see how mocks can help you to test Java code:
https://medium.com/pragmatic-programmers/how-mocks-help-d0ce10e3575c
Pick up Ken’s Mockito book:
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A post and video from Craig Walls @habuma about RSocket – a communication protocol that extends the reactive programming model:
Pick up Craig’s book:
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Today, the spotlight is on Lauren Maffeo, author of Designing Data Governance from the Ground Up. Read the interview here on Devtalk:
Be sure to leave a question for Lauren in the ask me anything (AMA) section for a chance to win a copy of her book.
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Kick off your Monday with a brain-energizing Worduko puzzle:
If you like puzzles, pick up Erica Sadun’s @PragmaticErica book:
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Today on Medium, our newsletter that lets you catch up on articles from the previous month:
Mike Riley shares his outlook for the future of books and human writers in light of the rise of ChatGPT and other natural language processing tools driven by AI:
Pick up Mike Riley’s @mriley book from The Pragmatic Bookshelf:
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Today on Medium, an excerpt from Designing Data Governance from the Ground Up by Lauren Maffeo @lmaffeo:
Her book is now in print:
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Join us in congratulating author Leemay Nassery @leemay on the beta release of Practical A/B Testing: Creating Experimentation-Driven Products:
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Learn how to create an endless scrolling background for your 2D game in Swift using Spritekit in this excerpt from Apple Game Frameworks and Technologies by Tammy Coron @Paradox927:
Pick up the ebook from The Pragmatic Bookshelf:
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Today on Medium, Ashley Peacock @ashleypeacock talks about common diagramming mistakes and helps us to fix them:
Ashley’s book:
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A fun AI experiment giving ChatGPT a voice with Alexa from Craig Walls @habuma:
Craig’s book:
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Today we are celebrating the release of Daniel H. Steinberg’s latest book, The Curious Case of the Async Cafe:
#swift #programming #books #concurrency
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Continuing with the Swift theme today, join us on DevTalk for an interview and ask me anything (AMA) with the author of Apple Game Frameworks and Technologies Tammy Coron:
From the PragPub archives, hiring tips for Agile teams by Johanna Rothman @jrothman:
Pick up the book:
Another career-related article from the PragPub archives. This time, Andy Lester @petdance reminds us that interviews also mean making sure a company is the right fit for you:
Andy’s book:
Advice from the PragPub archives on how to handle when coworkers are laid off:
Follow along with the conversation between Johanna Rothman @jrothman and Andy Lester @petdance.
Read Manage Your Job Search and Land The Tech Job You Love for pragmatic job search advice.
