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Sluggish CI/CD pipelines leave developers vulnerable to distraction. If your unit and integration tests live in one .csproj, use dotnet test filters to run only unit tests in CI and integration tests in CD.

CORS errors can hide the real problem. After spending hours debugging a confusing CORS issue, we discovered a simple Chrome flag that disables web security checks — letting you get past the CORS noise and debug the actual response.

At Focused Labs, we hold a weekly Culture Lunch to host important conversations about work life. Here's what emerged when we sat down to define our culture together, from what we value to how we collaborate.

When combining the Web Audio API with conferencing audio streams for spatial processing, we hit a tricky Chromium bug around echo cancellation. Here's what we learned about the interaction between audio processing pipelines and browser-level echo cancellation.

With Spring, data validation is a breeze in many common use cases (like validating a method's input parameters) - and is highly recommended.

A no-nonsense guide to JVM 14 memory management on Kubernetes, covering container support defaults, MaxRAMPercentage, and practical configuration tips.

Vue has built-in support for key events on input elements, but global shortcuts require a different approach. This post walks through how to implement global keyboard shortcuts in Vue using either low-level JavaScript event listeners or the vue-shortkey plugin.

Our initial Sentry setup with Spring Boot had some issues. Here's the revised approach using sentry.properties and logback-spring.xml that eliminates the boot-up warnings and properly captures errors.

Setting up Sentry in a Spring Boot project is mostly straightforward, but there are a few gotchas. Here's what we ended up with and the caveats to watch out for, including duplicate errors and boot-time warnings.

Tired of manually switching AWS profiles? This short bash function adds an aps command with tab completion for all your existing AWS config profiles. Just drop it in your ~/.bash_profile and go.

Android Jetpack and the androidx.* libraries solved one of the most confusing aspects of Android development while bringing the observable pattern front and center with LiveData and ViewModel. Here's a look at how LiveData compares to RxJava and how it simplifies reactive Android development.

A quick TypeScript snippet for getting typesafe Jest mocks so TypeScript won't complain when you access mock-specific methods on mocked imports.

A practical guide to testing Apollo's reactive variables in Vue.js and GraphQL, covering dynamic query testing strategies beyond the standard Vue Apollo guide.

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Regardless of where you are in the industry, there is a good chance that Serverless functions are a topic you've seen brought up on Reddit.

Explore various Vue Router testing strategies beyond the basics, with techniques for testing navigation guards, dynamic routes, and more.