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🚤OS July 2026 Recap: From Being Intimidated by GitHub Actions to Building My Own CI Workflows
When I first started contributing to open source, GitHub Actions felt like a black box. Seeing a failed workflow on my pull requests was intimidating …
Nobody Hands You Day One: Stepping In as CTO on a Live Product Across Three Runtimes
Most engineering stories start at day one with a clean repo. This one did not, and I think the messy version is the more useful one to read. I stepped…
🗓️ Monthly Dev Report: July 2026
Hey everyone! I bring you my development journey on what I have discovered, accomplishments for this month, and the goals for next month! Additionally…
The New Developer Portfolio Is Not a Screenshot. It Is the Work Trace.
AI makes it dangerously easy to look productive. A screenshot can look impressive. A demo can look polished. A generated article can read smoothly. A …
I Built CodeComplex: A Real-Time Competitive Coding Platform with AI Rivals and Bug-Fix Arenas
Over the past few months, I've been working on a project called CodeComplex (live at codecomplex.site ). It started with a simple observation: while p…
How Being a Junior Developer Taught Me More About Myself Than About Code
Hey lovely readers, My 3-year anniversary of graduating from university with my bachelor's in Applied Computer Science is coming up. It feels like 5 c…
From ICPC to US Clients: 12 Freelancing Lessons I Wish I'd Known as an Engineer
Seven years ago I was a competitive programmer in Lahore, grinding Codeforces problems at 2am and treating a good contest rating like the only scorebo…
Organization Isn't Just About Code — It's About Team Process
In Part 1 of this article (link to part 1 here) , I talked about organizing the code itself: architecture, Clean Code, and SOLID. But well-written cod…
One Year
A year ago today, I started at Approov. A hundred days in, I wrote about the transition: leaving management, the refreshing day-to-day feedback loop, …
🦩OS June Recap: Reviewing PRs was my biggest milestone
June was not about making the most contributions -- it was about becoming a better collaborator. This month I had: ✅ 1 PR merged 🔄 1 PR still open 👀 3…
🗓️ Monthly Dev Report: June 2026
Hey everyone! I bring you my development journey on what I have discovered, accomplishments for this month, and the goals for next month! Additionally…
Hi, I'm Jens
Hi, I'm Jens I'm a cross-platform mobile engineer and Tech Lead at November Five. Day to day that means leading a team of four to six engineers and a …
Day 2 — I Stopped Being a Student and Started Acting Like a DevOps Engineer
This is Day 2 of my 90-day cloud engineering challenge. Day 1 was about installing tools and getting familiar with the Azure CLI. Day 2 was different …
13 years in, AI nearly left me behind. So I stopped fighting it and started building.
13 years in, AI nearly left me behind. So I stopped fighting it and started building. I've been writing code for thirteen years. I mention that not to…
Debugging Has a Methodology. Most Engineers Never Learn It.
Introduction David J. Agans starts every chapter in his book “Debugging: The 9 Indispensable Rules for Finding Even the Most Elusive Hardware and Soft…
Publishing Chattr to Three App Stores: What They Don't Tell You
Chattr is a social platform built for the Twitch community. It's a React Native app with a Laravel backend, and over the past few months, I've publish…
GSoC 2026 – Week 4
Week 4 of my Google Summer of Code journey ( June 15th to June 21st )! If I’m being completely honest, this week didn’t exactly go according to plan. …
Building devdevbuilds: where backend development meets design
Building devdevbuilds: combining backend projects, cybersecurity learning, and design assets I’m starting to use DEV Community as a place to document …
Perfect Is the Enemy of Done — and I Learned That the Hard Way
I had something that worked. It wasn't pretty. There were rough edges. A few things I wanted to clean up before anyone saw it. So I kept going. Three …
GSoC'26: Week 2
The second week of my Google Summer of Code 2026 coding period at CircuitVerse ( June 1st to June 7th ) is officially in the books. This week was all …
Bizbox Build Log — Week of 2026-05-31
Bizbox Build Log — Week of 2026-05-31 Headline: Two big bets landed in the same week — Workflows arrived as a proper first-class primitive, and the Cl…
Few hacks a dev needs
Few things that I adopted, which has helped me to be better developer. To be honest, I forget things quite fast. Journaling becomes more than just a t…
200 Accounts: Wiring the Fediverse Registration Coordinator to Disk
200 accounts is the floor I set for this Fediverse expansion. The coordinator to reach it was already built. Nothing wired it to disk. That is the mos…
I Thought Figma MCP Could Recreate Any Design. I Was Wrong.
Introduction Since I started publishing articles on Dev.to, I've been working on a personal project to transform my old blog website—which is no longe…
Building a Rental Aggregator When Daft.ie Already Exists
Building a Rental Aggregator When Daft.ie Already Exists When people find out I'm building a rental search platform for Dublin, the first question is …
What I Thought DevRel Was vs. What It Actually Is (A Mentee's Honest Take)
A few weeks ago, if you'd asked me what "DevRel" stood for, I would've squinted, smiled, and given you a confident-sounding non-answer. Today I'm in a…
How Putting Faces (Literally) to My AI Garden Images Gave It a Personality
Pure Illustrations To display rotating images during the long Image Edit API calls to transform users' messy backyards, I have started to create educa…
𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐒𝐭𝐲𝐥𝐞 𝐂𝐫𝐢𝐬𝐢𝐬
𝐇𝐚𝐯𝐞 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐫 𝐭𝐚𝐤𝐞𝐧 𝐚 𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐭𝐞𝐬𝐭 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐬𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐡𝐨𝐰 𝐞𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐝 𝐮𝐩 𝐪𝐮𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐫𝐞 𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐭𝐲? 𝐁𝐞𝐜𝐚𝐮𝐬𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐢𝐬 𝐞𝐱𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐥𝐲 𝐰𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐡𝐚𝐩𝐩𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐝 𝐭𝐨 𝐦𝐞. When I firs…
Great Little Software: Rackula
"There's a new kind of coding I call 'vibe coding', where you fully give in to the vibes, embrace exponentials, and forget that the code even exists. …