In recent years, as the world embrace digitalization, the tech industry thrives and demand for software engineers has risen! According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, demands for developers and tech related roles are projected to grow by 25% from 2021 to 2031 (table below).

I. Why Automate Testing Of Software? After writing new codes or refactoring existing codes, we (developers) would test out the software to ensure our new codes does not contains bugs, before shipping our codes to the git repo e.g. Github. Manually test out features is feasible for an individual/small project but become insanely repetitive and time-wasting…

The above title is meant to be a brief guide to pick up/revise the deployment of docker containers. It is suitable for those who are new to docker or developers who occasionally are entrusted with the responsibilities to deploy the team’s work to test/production environment. I. Quick Intro to Docker a. History of Docker Before Docker, we have virtual…

Solving algorithm/coding interview questions is similar to sports/music ~~~ practice make perfect. In general, to prepare for coding interviews, one has to practice as many questions as possible. However, that does not mean that we should grind blindly. …

Example of User Experience (UX) Imagine visiting a shoe shop to get a pair of shoes. You do not just buy the pair of shoes that appeals most to you, I believe most of us would at least try on the pair of shoes to see if it fits and perhaps stand up, take a…

It is really not easy to land a software developer/engineer job! Companies may not only assess candidates’ proficiency in the relevant tech-stacks through take-home assignment and technical interviews (verbal discussion, live code, white-board and etc.). Companies can also assess candidates’ problem solving abilities through coding questions via online platform like…

1. Freemium model If you look through my articles, I do join the medium partner programme and get some allowance from it. However, not everything in life is down to the dollars and cents. In that sense, I do not paywall all my articles. To me, writing is a enjoyable process as I…

This is the first of a 3 part series on how I participated and emerged as one of the top 12 finalist team in a global hackathon. I. So far… I have participated in a considerable amount of hackathons and business plans competition since university days till now, which is more than a…

Recursion can be considered an advanced concept that is commonly used in many programming languages such as Java, C, Javascript and etc., for solving algorithmic problems e.g. leetcode. It is easy to understand what it is in a nutshell but grasping how it works is tough! Rather than looking at…