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Stop writing “competitive salary” on job posting. It literally means nothing.
Caitlyn (@thecaitcode)Wed, 15 Sep 2021 16:36 +0000
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Comments that are easy to grok and grep
We've been using emoji for this in the past, which works well as long as everyone remembers what the emoji reflect - I often forget - but doing it this way makes a lot of sense, and having them to be machine-parseable is a benefit!
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#code-review.
Thanks everyone for some really great engagement with this!
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Welp, I'm sure I'll regret this, but I'm publishing my salary/compensation history publicly now! Blog post: jvt.me/posts/2021/09/… Numbers: jvt.me/salary/ (jvt.me/mf2/2021/09/4t…)Jamie Tanna | www.jvt.me (@JamieTanna)Thu, 09 Sep 2021 10:11 +0000
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Thanks everyone for some really great engagement with this!
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Week Notes 21#36 (4 mins read).
What happened in the week of 2021-09-06?
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#week-notes.
Packaging Wiremock Extensions into the Standalone Server Runner (2 mins read).
How to use Gradle to package a standalone JAR for Wiremock, including any extensions needed.
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Tech Nottingham September 2021 - What You Should Know About Tech Leadership
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IndieAuth 2 Popup Session
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IndieAuth is the most implemented decentralized identity protocol, built on top of OAuth 2.0.
At the last IndieAuth protocol session, we did not finish all the topics of discussion. This popup …
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Homebrew Website Club: Nottingham
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The Homebrew Website Club is a regular meeting for enthusiasts and hobbyist programmers who are building, or thinking of building, their personal websites. The meeting is an informal setting where you …
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I take my shoes off at the airport to help stop an attack that almost happened 20 years ago and this dude on the bus won't wear a mask to help stop a disease that killed 10,000 people yesterday
Janel Comeau (@VeryBadLlama)Sat, 11 Sep 2021 01:00 +0000
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#coronavirus
#politics.
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#api
#oauth
#oauth2.
Testing Java Callbacks with Mockito (1 mins read).
How to test invoking a real callback in a Java project, as a unit test.
Welp, I'm sure I'll regret this, but I'm publishing my salary/compensation history publicly now!
Blog post: https://www.jvt.me/posts/2021/09/09/public-salary-history/
Numbers: https://www.jvt.me/salary/
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Providing a Public Salary History Page (2 mins read).
Publishing my salary and compensation history for public use.
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#salary
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Tech CEO talks about the all hands meeting
Josh (@JoshuaOgundu)Wed, 08 Sep 2021 19:18 +0000
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First day back at #CapitalOne's offices in Nottingham after a whopping 545 days is a very weird feeling. Got some freebies, a free breakfast, and our first hybrid standup. Been nice to just wave to people, and I'm looking forward to making the most of the day!
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#capital-one.
Releasing a Java Library for Gherkin Formatting (4 mins read).
Announcing the release of a Java library that can pretty-format a Gherkin feature file.
Pushing Back to Git In a Jenkins Multibranch Pipeline (1 mins read).
How to push back to a Git repo using a Jenkins multibranch pipeline.
Week Notes 21#35 (2 mins read).
What happened in the week of 2021-08-30?
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#week-notes.
The fact that it's September means #Hacktoberfest is only around the corner 😱
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#hacktoberfest.
Week Notes 21#34 (3 mins read).
What happened in the week of 2021-08-23?
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The problem with this country is people who make $700 per hour have convinced people who make $25 per hour that people who make $7.25 per hour are the problem.
mohamad safa (@mhdksafa)Sun, 29 Aug 2021 14:50 +0000
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#politics.
Using Bill of Materials to Simplify Dependency Management (3 mins read).
Producing a Bill of Materials to simplify dependency management for Java projects.
Right now I'm attending the #IndieWeb #IndieAuth pop-up to look at further improving the specifications, and making it easier for folks to implement and integrate
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#indieweb
#indie-auth.
Is the Meetup.com GraphQL API down? I'm seeing HTTP 502s with x-amzn-errortype: InternalServerErrorException. Was hoping to start a migration from REST to the GraphQL API but I guess not!
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OH: "Do you have microservices or do you have a monolith spread over hundreds of git repos?"
Kelly Shortridge (@swagitda_)Wed, 25 Aug 2021 17:47 +0000
Making Your Gherkin Scenarios Written Using Human-Readable Language (4 mins read).
A lukewarm take about why you should use natural language, so someone not-as-technical can read it and still derive value.
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#software-testing
#cucumber
#communication.
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Homebrew Website Club: Nottingham
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Week Notes 21#33 (3 mins read).
What happened in the week of 2021-08-16?
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#week-notes.
Is there a handy place in #GitLab that I can look for issues not raised by me in repos I'm a maintainer?
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#git-lab.
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#slack
#api.
Well, it's official - I'm leaving Capital One and am joining the Cabinet Office in October 😱 https://www.jvt.me/posts/2021/08/19/joining-cabinet-office/
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I'm Joining the Cabinet Office (5 mins read).
Announcing my move into the Central Digital and Data Office (CDDO) as a Tech Lead.
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#personal
#job
#announcement
#capital-one
#cddo.
Thanks for those coming to #HomebrewWebsiteClub Nottingham
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Has anyone written any (preferably permissive licensed) Java code that parsed Gherkin using the official java-gherkin library and gets an AST together that includes both steps and comments all in one place?
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the new generation ain’t sensitive. y’all have just gotten away with being fuckin terrible for way too long. idc.
✨ Hoochie GOD ✨ (@_benjvmins_)Sun, 15 Aug 2021 12:51 +0000
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Week Notes 21#32 (3 mins read).
What happened in the week of 2021-08-09?
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#week-notes.
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We need to start normalizing that software engineering can be a 9-to-5 job. It's ok to not live, eat, and breathe tech 24/7. It's ok to be in tech bc it's a lucrative job that pays the bills. You don't need to be passionate about tech to be in tech.
Amal Hussein ✊🏿💜 (@nomadtechie)Sat, 14 Aug 2021 20:07 +0000
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