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Opinionated Irish Senior Software Engineer / Architect in training with a penchant for functional programming

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The road to software career satisfaction...?

Jul 10, 20214 min read 41 views

The misconception of the "Computer [Science]" Degree · We were all beginners once, we all stared at a monitor screen in confusion trying to make out what...

The road to software career satisfaction...?

Return a list of non-unique entries in a primitive (number) array in JavaScript

Jun 9, 20211 min read 32 views

A fun little challenge, try to do it as little code as possible! · Just a fun little challenge I made for myself when figuring out a wider solution for...

JavaScript closure illustrated in one example

Jun 7, 20211 min read 62 views

Demystifying the closure in one go!. · function countFactory(isIncrement, start){ return function(){ return isIncrement ? start += 1 :...

Counting items in a JavaScript Array with reduce

May 31, 20214 min read 260 views

The simplicity of the reduce method · I am a functional programming fan, and I strive for purity and simplicity wherever I can. I especially love the...

A small guide to the more important features of JavaScript to [understand] for any technical interview

May 31, 20219 min read 51 views

It's not about the interview, it's about the knowledge! · A while back I posted about the pitfalls of cramming for a coding interview, the problem with...

7 Safety and quality tips for blog posting.

May 16, 20214 min read 66 views

A small checklist of things before hitting that "publish" button! · I read a short but well-written article by Nishant Gour which provided a good precis...