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Developer Experience: Inner Source

What is Developer Experience? What does it mean to be a good steward of Inner Source? Let’s explore these ideas!

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February 9, 2023 by Ryan Emerle Craftsmanship Engineering Inner Source

OpenSSH 8 Breaking Changes

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Some older SSH clients may fail to connect to OpenSSH 8+ servers using key exchange. This post explores how to work around that safely.

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July 22, 2022 by Ryan Emerle Uncategorized

WSL and Windows Filesystem

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When working with a Windows filesystem in WSL, you may find that file and directory permissions don’t work. Let’s fix that!

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July 18, 2022 by Ryan Emerle How Tos Tips

Experimenting with Go Generics

Starting with version 1.18, Go supports generic type parameters. Before this, we were forced to perform some syntactic gymnastics to reuse code effectively. Given that version 1.18 only became generally available in...

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May 12, 2022 by Ryan Emerle Uncategorized

The Nasty “Gotcha” in Docker Desktop

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There’s a hidden setting in Docker Desktop which may be causing you problems and you don’t even know it.

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May 6, 2022 by Ryan Emerle Engineering Tips Tools

Open Source and Expectations

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Open Source software has been a critical component to the growth of technology. While the benefits are innumerable, sometimes there can be unrealistic expectations. Let’s explore!

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January 28, 2022 by Ryan Emerle Engineering Open Source

Keeping the Excitement Alive

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How can engineers keep their passion alive when their day-to-day job may not be sparking joy? This post explores some options.

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December 1, 2021 by Ryan Emerle Craftsmanship Engineering Tools

Windows Terminal and WSL

How to get the most out of Windows Subsystem for Linux

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November 17, 2021 by Ryan Emerle Engineering Tools Uncategorized

On Engineer Autonomy

While autonomy for software engineers often leads to higher productivity and innovation, if left unchecked it can lead to unintended consequences. This post explores how unbridled autonomy can lead to non-ideal outcomes.

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November 2, 2021 by Ryan Emerle Craftsmanship Engineering

Communication

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For an engineer, the sharing of thoughts and ideas can be more important than the implementation. By sharing thoughts and ideas in a coherent manner, you are able to solicit feedback and...

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March 23, 2021 by Ryan Emerle Communication Engineering
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  • Developer Experience: Inner Source
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