PinnedChris WashingtonBe a Master of SimplicityAn engineers ability to design well is in direct relationship to understanding the problem and implementing a solution that is simple.Apr 9, 20221Apr 9, 20221
Chris WashingtoninAWS TipGet AWS Region from Instance Metadata the Right Way using BotocoreGetting the region really is this easyApr 11, 2023Apr 11, 2023
Chris WashingtonAdvent of Code 2022 Day 2: Rock Paper ScissorsAdvent of Code is here. Each day (well after the day is over in all time zones, so I believe 7am EST the next day) I will post my solutionDec 3, 2022Dec 3, 2022
Chris WashingtonAdvent of Code 2022 Day 1: Calorie CountingAdvent of Code is here. Each day (well after the day is over in all time zones, so I believe 7am EST) I will post my solution.Dec 2, 2022Dec 2, 2022
Chris WashingtonSpot the False Positive TestFalse positive unit tests are tests that continue to pass even when a value is changed in the code that is being tested.May 7, 20221May 7, 20221
Chris WashingtonMy Engineering Daybook: Assert The ImpossibleAsserts are useful feedback loop toolsApr 25, 2022Apr 25, 2022
Chris WashingtonIt was tough trying to see where you were heading at the onset but that turned around mid article.Apr 24, 20221Apr 24, 20221
Chris WashingtonMy Engineering Daybook: How not to DefaultAre your default statements creating potential unwanted side effects?Apr 24, 2022Apr 24, 2022
Chris WashingtonEmpathy and the Software EngineerWhy empathy matters in software engineeringMar 31, 2022Mar 31, 2022
Chris WashingtonDon’t hate your fellow coder: Think deeply about your codingThis article is an awareness of my shortfall as a developer.Jan 2, 2021Jan 2, 2021