Best of Networking — November 2023

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   Honeypot·2y

   How to Build a Personal Brand as a Developer

   Building a personal brand as a developer can help you stand out, gain credibility, network, and achieve your career goals. To build your personal brand, consider your ambitions and comfort level, embrace your passions and knowledge, create an online presence, build offline buzz, and measure and adapt your strategy.

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   freeCodeCamp·3y

   Career Mistakes to Avoid as a Developer

   Learn about the career mistakes to avoid as a developer, including not setting realistic goals, failing to recognize your potential, and neglecting networking opportunities.

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   The Pragmatic Engineer·3y

   The Roots of Today's Modern Backend Engineering Practices

   The article explores the evolution of modern backend engineering practices by discussing the roots of these practices. It covers topics such as the challenges faced in early backend development, the birth of ARPANET and its influence on distributed systems, and the rise of the internet and web-based computing. The article emphasizes the importance of learning from the past to understand current backend engineering practices.

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   Community Picks·2y

   What Happens When You Type google.com in the Browser?

   Learn about DNS resolution, the three-way handshake in TCP, and the upgrade from HTTP to HTTPS when typing google.com in the browser.

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   Community Picks·3y

   yjs/yjs: Shared data types for building collaborative software

   Yjs is a CRDT implementation that allows for collaborative software development with features like shared data types, network agnostic behavior, support for rich text editors, offline editing, version snapshots, undo/redo, and shared cursors. It is used by various organizations and applications for building collaborative applications.

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