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Posts by Bilal
Are you looking for ways to make your Windows PC work for you, not against you?
With the right tools, you can streamline your workflow and tackle tasks more efficiently.
Read my post to discover 5 free Windows Productivity Apps!
www.lebiru.com/blog/012_top...
In my latest blog post I walkthrough the benefits of installing a Linux OS of your choice and the steps for installing.
Read the full blog post here: www.lebiru.com/blog/011_rev...
Have you ever wondered if an old PC gathering dust could still be useful?
Many of us discard outdated computers, thinking they’re no longer worth saving, but what if you could give them a second life?
🔥 Curious about how to stress test your application effectively?
Learn how to use JMeter to simulate real-world traffic and ensure your system is ready for the big leagues. 🚀💻
🔗 Check it out: www.lebiru.com/blog/010_jme...
What does the next 5 years hold for software?
In an industry known for constant evolution, software is always evolving at a rapid pace.
Join me as I make 4 BIG predictions in the field of software engineering.
📖 Read my predictions on software in 2030 today: www.lebiru.com/blog/009_nex...
Great code isn’t just written; it’s tested.
✅ Learn how unit tests can help you build software with confidence, one function at a time.
Curious? Check out my latest blog post!
📖 Read here: www.lebiru.com/blog/008_uni...
Enter Conventional Commits!
Whether you're looking to:
✅ Streamline your Git commit history
✅ Improve collaboration with your team
✅ Automate changelog generation
Conventional Commits offer a standardized approach that makes it all possible!
Frustration mounts as no one can trace the issue quickly, and the team burns hours trying to untangle the mess.
Picture this: It's deployment day, and the production server is on fire.
Your team is scrambling to identify the cause, but the commit history looks like a cryptic diary: "fixed stuff," "updates," "another fix."
Need instant access to the prayer times for today? With my app “Prayer Times Today” you’ll get a simple dashboard of today’s prayer times!
- intuitive UI
- dynamic, calming background
- light indicators if prayer is past, present, or future
Link: www.lebiru.com/apps/002_pra...
How do large software teams manage the flow of code into their systems? How do developers not step on each other’s work when merging code?
In this blog post I talk about the two major “flows” of version control techniques in programming.
Read more at my blog: www.lebiru.com/blog/006_flo...
Your feedback is invaluable! 🙌
How do you plan to use it? Any features you’d love to see? Let me know!
#AppLaunch #Soundboard #TechTools #Innovation #SoftwareDevelopment
Whether you’re unwinding after a busy day or need a productivity boost, Lebiru.Soundboard has you covered.
👉 Try it out: www.lebiru.com/apps/001_sou...
🎯 Key Features:
🎵 6 Unique Sounds: Tailor your mood with a variety of sound options.
🔊 Individual Volume Controls: Fine-tune each sound just the way you like.
🎧 Mix & Match: Blend sounds to craft your own relaxing environment.
⏰ Sleep Timer: Automatically stop sounds after a set time.
Lebiru Soundboard UI display
🚀 Excited to announce Lebiru.Soundboard!
An engaging app that puts you in charge of your soundscape. Perfect for relaxing, staying focused, or just having fun.
What if there was a simple way to tell what goes into your software release?
With Semantic Versioning, it’s as simple as 3 numbers!
In this blog post I cover what SemVer is and how it can benefit your software development and releases!
Read more on my blog: www.lebiru.com/blog/005_sem...
Need a break? Play the classic game Snake 🐍 in your browser now!
- simple design 🧩
- intuitive controls 🎮
- pause / reset buttons ⏯️
- score and time display 🕰️
How long can you survive?
www.lebiru.com/games/001_sn...
These are just 3 of 10 techniques in the "Debug Stance" method. Unlock the full list and master debugging by reading my blog post: www.lebiru.com/blog/004_deb...
Debugging is an art and science. What’s your favorite technique? Or share a secret debugging tip below! 🚀
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Technique 3: Rubber Duck Debugging
Explain your code line-by-line to a rubber duck (or any object). Breaking it down forces critical thinking and often uncovers syntax issues or logical gaps. It’s simple yet powerful! 🐤
🧵 4/5
Technique 2: Minimum Viable Bug (MVB)
Focus on isolating the smallest code snippet that reproduces the bug. This strips away noise, helping you target the problem directly—whether in a line, function, or interaction.
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Technique 1: Expected vs. Actual
Compare what the code should do vs. what it actually does. This helps spot gaps between reality and intention. Clearly define expected outputs, observe discrepancies, and close the gap.
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Imagine debugging as a samurai battle: you vs. the hidden bug. 🥷 Discipline and strategy are key.
In this thread, I’ll share the “Debug Stance,” a mental model with 10 techniques to help you debug logically and methodically.
Let’s dive in!
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📚 What if a single book could fundamentally change how you think about #programming? Or provide the breakthrough you needed to solve a tough #technical challenge? As #developers, we’re constantly learning, and sometimes, the right book at the right time can make all the difference.
The wonders of space…
Have you tried my bot #LazyChef? No 6 paragraph backstory about cooking dishes in the valleys of Tuscany!
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Save time this Thanksgiving by using my #customGPT #LazyChef! Easily get concise and simple steps for any recipe by chatting with it.
Try it out today: chatgpt.com/g/g-fk4dEHFd...
Though it is a paid library, it’s well worth the small fee because it comes with so many features IMO. I am curious to know your favorite packages?
What NuGet packages have been game-changers for your projects? Let me know!
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#NuGet #SoftwareDevelopment #DevTools #ProgrammingTips #CodeBetter #TechCommunity