Re:An incomplete list of skills senior engineers need, beyon...
by bigiain on Sunday June 06, 2021 @10:51PM
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> I can develop an architecture that is way beyond anything he can do, but it’s worthless, if he can’t write stuff that uses it.
A line from another article posted to HN today I remembered is:
"An API without a reference implementation and command-line client is called a gray box."
I totally agree with that. If your API/SDK has an easy way for me to copy/paste some code or command line examples to "play" with it, I'm about 1000% more likely to take it seriously.
A line from another article posted to HN today I remembered is:
"An API without a reference implementation and command-line client is called a gray box."
I totally agree with that. If your API/SDK has an easy way for me to copy/paste some code or command line examples to "play" with it, I'm about 1000% more likely to take it seriously.