Object Oriented Programming Principles

Posted by Abhishek on February 25, 2020

Fundamentals

In this post, we will learn the history, advent and features/principles of Object Oriented Programming Principles (OOPS). As an aspiring developer/senior developer/architect, you need to very well understand these principles and apply it to real world problems.

Polly Retry Policies

Posted by Abhishek on February 20, 2020

.NET

If you have followed my blog on implementing “Retries using Polly in .NET Core”, then this blog will make more sense to you. In this blog, we will understand how many different techniques of Retry policies can be used in Polly.

Retries using Polly in .NET Core

Posted by Abhishek on February 19, 2020

.NET

In this blog, we will look at a common scenario where we have to call an API endpoint and handle retries efficiently in .NET Core. For this purpose, we will be using a library called as “Polly“.

The State of Salesforce Developers

Posted by Abhishek on February 18, 2020

Salesforce General

It is a fact that any Salesforce developer that you meet will have the following strengths and weakness. This is a consistent trend everywhere. I am writing this blog to basically put my thoughts on the state of salesforce developers. This is not to defame or criticize anyone or any company. I am just trying to share what I see, hear and feel about developers in salesforce ecosystem.

What are Design Patterns

Posted by Abhishek on February 12, 2020

Design Patterns Architecture

Design Patterns has nothing to do with algorithms or programming constructs/concepts (like loops, big-o complexity, etc). Instead, Design Patterns guide you to structure the classes and how they should collaborate. Here, we will understand what Design Patterns are & what different categories of patterns are there.

Using Serilog in ASP.NET Core

Posted by Abhishek on February 12, 2020

.NET

Serilog is a logging implementation that can be plugged into ASP.NET Core. It supports structured logging API’s and receives log events from the ASP.NET Core framework class libraries. In this blog we will see how to configure Serilog in ASP.Net Core project.

Memento Pattern

Posted by Abhishek on February 12, 2020

Design Patterns

In this blog, we will learn the design pattern named “Memento” with a real life use-case and how to use this pattern to solve that problem.

Technical Duties to be performed by Architects

Posted by Abhishek on January 04, 2020

General

Not every architect in every organization will perform every one of these duties on every project. But a competent architect should not surprised to find himself or herself engaged in the activities described in this blog.

Skills needed by Architects

Posted by Abhishek on January 04, 2020

General

Architects usually play special LEADERSHIP role in a project. Ideally, a competent architect is an Effective Communicator, a Manager, a Team Builder, a Visionary and a Mentor. In this blog, we will learn what skills does a Software Architect needs.

Non Technical Duties to be performed by Architects

Posted by Abhishek on January 04, 2020

General

An obvious implication, for those of you who wish to be architects, is that you must pay adequate attention to the non-technical aspects of your education and your professional activities. In this blog, we will learn what are the non-technical duties of Software Architects.