The 7 Most Popular DEV Posts from the Past Week

1. Hey uh, you got a sec?

Programmers are adverse to interruptions, but aren't we all? Suggestions on how to improve your resilience to interruptions.

Are interruptions really worse for programmers than for other knowledge workers?

Frederik 👨‍💻➡️🌐 Creemers ・ May 4 '18

#discuss

2. We're the elitist of elite!

Even top performers are bound to mess up 22% of the time. Amanda reports on the deeply rooted problems with the technical interviewing process. She analyzes the cost of traditional interviews and also takes a look at alternative methods.

Are Technical Interviews a good measure of software engineering ability?

Amanda Sopkin ・ May 1 '18

#interview #recruiting #career

3. Frequently Asked Questions

From picking to work at a startup or corporation to understanding how developers are 'ranked', Ivan responds to the questions he had when he first started his career in programming.

What I'd like to hear from an experienced developer when I was a beginner

Ivan Neto ・ May 4 '18

#career #beginners

4. No conflicts please 🙈

A guide to git merge -- from how to prepare for a merge to understanding three-ways, fast-forwards, and dealing with conflicts.

How to Use Git Merge [the Correct Way]

Nesha Zoric ・ Apr 30 '18

#git #merge

5. Great walkthrough 👌

Samuel helps us understand what docker is, and then provides a step-by-step walkthrough of composing multi-container applications with docker-compose. This tutorial is for a laravel application that uses a MySQL database and Redis for caching.

Why Docker? Creating a multi-container application with docker

Samuel James ・ May 5 '18

#docker #virtualization #container

6. Is it art? or a lifestyle?

In this post, we learn about minimalism and different laws of UX (Fitt's, Hick's, Miller's, Jackobs's).

The Art of Minimalism with UX

Nino Ross Rodriguez ・ Apr 30 '18

#ux #minimalism #design #development

7. What's the news today?

A tutorial on how to build a news app with Node.js & React Native.

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That's it for our weekly wrap up! Keep an eye on dev.to this week for daily content and discussions...and if you miss anything, we'll be sure to recap it next Monday!