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Building Software Just for the Joy of It
Not every piece of software needs a business case. Sometimes the best projects are the ones you build simply because you enjoy the process. Writing code for the joy of it can sharpen skills, spark creativity, and remind you why you became a developer in the first place.
Git Workflows for Solo Developers
Version control is essential for any developer, even when working alone. A clear Git workflow helps you organise changes, track features, and avoid breaking your main codebase. In this article, we explore simple and practical Git workflows that solo developers can adopt to keep projects maintainable, predictable, and easy to manage.
C# Features I Actually Use (And Ignore the Rest)
C# has grown into a massive language. Every release adds shiny syntax and clever shortcuts that promise to change everything. The truth? I don’t use most of them. After years building real-world apps—APIs, Blazor projects, background services—I’ve settled on a small set of features I rely on daily. They keep my code clean, safe, and maintainable. This isn’t a full tour of C#—just the features I actually use, and why.
From Amstrad to Azure: My Coding Journey
My journey into software development didn’t start in the cloud. It started in a bedroom, staring at a blinking cursor on a machine with less memory than a modern toaster. From writing BASIC on an 8-bit home computer to deploying applications to the cloud, this is the story of how retro computing shaped the developer I am today.
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