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What is point of having certain microservices making another API call in the same service
There may be valid reasoning behind it and it can both be due to future proofing or actually legacy code.
Option 1. Future proofing:
At one point the developer working on the microservice intended to ...
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What's the correct way to do pair programming?
I find pair programming the most valuable when hunting down a bug/problem. One person has been trying everything he can think of, a fresh perspective is required. Then with two different people you ...
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What's the correct way to do pair programming?
One person writes the code, focusing on details like for loops and function parameter order, and the other person is keeping track of bigger picture things that the coder doesn't see because he is ...
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What's the correct way to do pair programming?
I think that two pilots in the aircraft is the closest I can think, so let's have some overview how the problems you address are solved there. In aviation, then there are two pilots, there is a pilot ...
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What's the correct way to do pair programming?
If the two doing this are not roughly equals you don't get the pairing benefit, where the one doing the design does not get the immediate feedback from the one doing the typing.
A junior-senior ...
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What's the correct way to do pair programming?
The common pattern is that more senior devs generally end up handholding more junior devs throughout the whole process
First of all, pair programming does not inherently entail tutoring or mentoring. ...
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What's the correct way to do pair programming?
If pair programming makes you feel like you're an air traffic controller trying to talk down an air plane piloted by a fidgety 12 year old you're doing it wrong.
The reason that's wrong is because you ...
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