Software Architect vs Software Engineer – Which Are You?
What Does a Software Architect Do? Software Architect is a role that does not necessarily rank above the role of Software Engineer. However, it does require a great deal of experience and technical knowledge. For this reason, it’s common for a Tech Lead or Senior…
5 Mental Health and Physical Health Challenges for Software Developers
You Are Not Alone Since you’re reading this article, there’s a good chance that you or a developer you know has struggled with their physical and mental health. I have personally faced battles with mental and physical health, it’s an ongoing process and I will…
Monitoring Temperature and Humidity with Arduino and MQTT (ESP32)
Background This is a quick tutorial for beginners – using ESP32 & DHT11 to collect sensor data and publish it using MQTT. Mobile and server apps can subscribe to the temperature and humidity data from the DHT11. In a future tutorial, I’ll be showing how…
Software Development on the new M1 MacBook Pro 13″
Updated Dec 23. 2020 On November 10th, 2020, Apple revealed details of the M1 chip and announced a few updated computers in the Mac line-up that are built on the new Apple Silicon. What does this mean for Software Developers and Engineers? Should you get…