Mercedes Bernard

Principal software engineer & engineering manager in Chicago who loves my pup and yarn. she/her

Chicago Joined on Nov 6, 2019 https://www.mercedesbernard.com

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Mercedes Bernard

Jul 13 '20

Jest mocking strategies

#javascript #jest #testing #mocking

13 min read

So you want to start conference speaking? Write your speaker bio

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Feb 28 '20

Mercedes Bernard

Jul 6 '20

Boxes and lines: a frugal person's UML

#documentation #uml #softwaredesign

6 min read

Mercedes Bernard

Jul 4 '20

Legacy application code review - Part 2: The details

#codequality #codereview #legacycode #estimating

7 min read

Mercedes Bernard

Jul 4 '20

Legacy application code review - Part 1: The big picture

#codequality #codereview #legacycode #estimating

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Mercedes Bernard

Jan 26 '20

9 little details to remember on the day of your conference talk

#conferences #publicspeaking #speaking

5 min read

Mercedes Bernard

Jan 18 '20

8 nitty gritty tips for creating valuable slides

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Mercedes Bernard

Jan 11 '20

So you want to start conference speaking? Submit that CFP!

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2 min read

Mercedes Bernard

Jan 11 '20

So you want to start conference speaking? Choose confs to apply to

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3 min read

Mercedes Bernard

Jan 11 '20

So you want to start conference speaking? Find open CFPs

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Mercedes Bernard

Jan 11 '20

So you want to start conference speaking? Choose your headshot

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Mercedes Bernard

Jan 11 '20

So you want to start conference speaking? Write your speaker bio

#cfp #conferences #publicspeaking #speaking

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Mercedes Bernard

Jan 11 '20

So you want to start conference speaking? Craft an abstract

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3 min read

Mercedes Bernard

Jan 11 '20

So you want to start conference speaking? Start with an idea

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3 min read

Mercedes Bernard

Jan 11 '20

Polymorphism and yarn crafts

#computerscience #beginners #codenewbie #javascript

4 min read

Mercedes Bernard

Jan 11 '20

Inheritance and gardening

#computerscience #codenewbie #beginners #javascript

3 min read

Mercedes Bernard

Jan 11 '20

Abstraction and remote controls

#computerscience #codenewbie #beginners #javascript

3 min read

Mercedes Bernard

Jan 11 '20

Encapsulation and horses

#computerscience #beginners #codenewbie #javascript

2 min read

Mercedes Bernard

Jan 11 '20

Trees and Harry Potter's Triwizard tournament

#computerscience #codenewbie #beginners #javascript

6 min read

Mercedes Bernard

Jan 11 '20

Queues and lunch lines

#computerscience #beginners #codenewbie #javascript

3 min read

Mercedes Bernard

Jan 11 '20

Stacks and PEZ dispensers

#computerscience #beginners #codenewbie #javascript

3 min read

Mercedes Bernard

Jan 11 '20

Linked lists and scavenger hunts

#computerscience #codenewbie #beginners #javascript

5 min read

Mercedes Bernard

Jan 11 '20

Recursion and Russian nesting dolls

#computerscience #javascript #codenewbie #beginners

3 min read

Mercedes Bernard

Jan 11 '20

Set theory and cute Instagram accounts

#computerscience #codenewbie #beginners #javascript

4 min read

Mercedes Bernard

Dec 4 '19

Big O notation and cupcakes

#computerscience #javascript #beginners #codenewbie

6 min read

Mercedes Bernard

Nov 6 '19

6 strategies to become a faster debugger

#debugging #beginners #programming

5 min read

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So you want to start conference speaking? Write your speaker bio

Boxes and lines: a frugal person's UML

Legacy application code review - Part 2: The details

Legacy application code review - Part 1: The big picture

9 little details to remember on the day of your conference talk

8 nitty gritty tips for creating valuable slides

So you want to start conference speaking? Submit that CFP!

So you want to start conference speaking? Choose confs to apply to

So you want to start conference speaking? Find open CFPs

So you want to start conference speaking? Choose your headshot

So you want to start conference speaking? Write your speaker bio

So you want to start conference speaking? Craft an abstract

So you want to start conference speaking? Start with an idea

Polymorphism and yarn crafts

Inheritance and gardening

Abstraction and remote controls

Encapsulation and horses

Trees and Harry Potter's Triwizard tournament

Queues and lunch lines

Stacks and PEZ dispensers

Linked lists and scavenger hunts

Recursion and Russian nesting dolls

Set theory and cute Instagram accounts

Big O notation and cupcakes

6 strategies to become a faster debugger