
Gabriel Guzman
I'm a developer turned manager, father of 2, farmer and open source zealot.
Education
University of San Diego
Work
Software Development Manager at Ubisoft
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I'm a developer turned manager, father of 2, farmer and open source zealot.
Education
University of San Diego
Work
Software Development Manager at Ubisoft
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What is the best part of being a software developer?
Creating something from nothing.
How to write a high quality post on DEV
@adriansamuel
What's DNS?
Sure, I can have multiple CNAMES pointing to the same IP addr...
Excluding non-binary people by design: How sign-up forms can lead to discrimination
Thanks for this informative post! So many things we don't thi...
KICKSTARTING MY OPEN SOURCE JOURNEY
Awesome work! Great to have new contributors to open source!
Goodbye Google
Not necessarily, since the PinePhone is currently running a s...
Goodbye Google
While that does get me off of Android, it doesn't tick off th...
Goodbye Google
Cool, I used to run a nextcloud instance, but it's been awhil...
Goodbye Google
Cool, thanks good to know! I've tried osmAnd but the directi...
Happy International Sloth Day!
Pretty sure the sloth is my spirit animal.
My Favorite Privacy Tools in 2020: Be Safer on the Internet!
Duck Duck Go for searching without being tracked. Privacy ...
What is the first thing you do when setting up a new computer?
Wipe the hard drive and install OpenBSD.
Welcome Thread - v83
Welcome to dev.to!
Welcome Thread - v75
Welcome to dev.to! Nice to have you here!
Should senior software engineers be promoted to engineering managers?
I'm a fan of the multi-track career ladder for developers. ...
How to Grow as a Developer if You Live in a Small Town
Thanks for sharing!
Back to the Basics: Why a Programmer Moved to a Farm
Very cool!
What's DNS?
Hi Eugene, exactly. A CNAME is basically a shortcut or an a...
Who is hiring? (As of June 2019)
Hi Timofei, we do hire interns, yes. Currently the only op...
Who is hiring? (As of June 2019)
Hi Joseph, we don't have any remote positions open at the m...
Who is hiring? (As of June 2019)
Company: Lightspeed Company site: lightspeedhq.com Positi...
Being A Woman On The Internet Is... "Fun": A Scientific Study
Hey Emma, keep fighting the good fight. I enjoy reading you...
How To Boost Your Productivity & Get Sh*t Done
Great advice, thanks!
My Journey Into Software Engineering
Great story, thanks for sharing!
Self Care for Developers
Hand stretches! Awesome, thanks for that!
What types of features typically lead to lots of tech debt?
Any feature that has to be delivered faster than it should ...
The Hunch: 4 Times I Felt It And 1 When I Didn't, And What Were The Consequences
Thanks Elena! I like your "ask questions" approach, keep t...
exercism.io looking for mentors
Hi @liopash , I am still mentoring there, yes. I've been o...
Programming in the Adult Entertainment Industry is Broken
I'd say led the market is more accurate. Yes, they were ve...
dev.to is now open source
Awesome!
exercism.io looking for mentors
Right now the interface is more of a free-format text box w...
25 Tips for New Developers: Advice from a (Mostly) Self-Taught Software Engineer
Awesome post, 22 is my favourite! Another great resource...
Security Tips for a PHP Application
As an addendum, I'd add: "Learn about SQL injection." This i...
The dev.to codebase will go open-source on August 8
Great news!
The dev.to codebase will go open-source on August 8
Awesome news!
Coming Back to Old Problems: How I Finally Wrote a Sudoku Solving Algorithm
Thanks for sharing Ali. I think it's unfortunate that thos...
Code Reviews Are Awesome, Here Are 7 Reasons Why
#6 and #7 are my favourites! Great post, thanks!
What developers want in a job
Thanks Lynne! Love the project and this post about things ...
Do you have any home automation projects in the works?
I've been setting up a "home dashboard" to collect a bunch ...
git bundle
Hahahahah
git bundle
Thanks, yeah it was new for me as well! Not something I'll...
Think Like a Programmer??
Yeah, I think I agree with this. The algorithm is somewhat...
Think Like a Programmer??
Happy to help! :)
Think Like a Programmer??
In all seriousness though, to me, thinking like a programmer ...
Think Like a Programmer??
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Even Though She Was Bad At Math, She Coded
I suck at math and have had what I'd consider a pretty succ...
Choose Your Own Coding Adventure!
Thanks for this Cat! I have a friend who was just asking m...
DHCP
Yes! I've lived this before, it's interesting to see how f...
The Boy Scout Rule is Now the Scout Rule
I just call it the "campsite rule"
Good Practices - Code Review Comments
I've used phabricator in the past to do "non pr" diffs...bu...
Good Practices - Code Review Comments
Hey Sten, bit of a typo on my part, it should read "Code su...
What are the constraints for uploading an image?
Thanks!
Are Technical Interviews a good measure of software engineering ability?
Yeah, this hits home. I interview a lot of technical candi...
Imposter Syndrome: PHP Edition
Yeah, I agree. The constant hate on PHP gets old. It's a ...
What's DNS?
Glad you liked it!
Often neglected skills new devs should learn?
The basics of IP networking: DNS, DHCP, routes, gateways,...
Open layout vs closed layout? Something in between? What's the ideal office layout?
I think the key is flexibility. Personally, I like to have...
Do you have fond memories of old codebases you no longer work on?
A long time ago, I wrote a personal framework in PHP. I us...
What's your favorite way to version an API?
That's pretty neat, thanks for sharing.
When working from home, how do you turn off at the end of the day?
I have a shutdown ritual. I got the idea from the book "Deep...
Immediate Consistency in Event Sourcing
Ahhh, thanks I must have missed that on my first read!
Immediate Consistency in Event Sourcing
Would using something like a generated UUID work for this c...
git revert, merge commits, confusion
I'm not sure I follow exactly, but I'll play with this and ...
git revert, merge commits, confusion
Ah, this is the piece of documentation I was missing on Thu...
git revert, merge commits, confusion
Thanks for the tip Dag!
I spent 30 years coding full-time, then I switched to full-time management and leadership. Ask me anything.
I wanted to grow my area of influence. Definitely this. ...
How do you arrange your screens/multiple desktops?
I'm of the "one monitor to rule them all" persuasion. I like...
plantuml - drawing pictures with text
I've mostly been using it for sequence diagrams, and yes, it'...