Blog posts
What Should I Learn Before Even Trying to Apply for an “Entry / Junior” Position?
In recent years, I’ve noticed a clear trend: more and more candidates come to interviews expecting the employer to teach…
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How to Check If You Want and Can Become a Programmer — What Programming Really Is
What Kind of Calling Is Programming? I believe programming is somewhat like a calling for a doctor. Maybe that sounds…
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What Myths About Programming Specialties Do Beginners Encounter?
Introduction When we begin talking about becoming a programmer, it’s worthwhile to address some of the main myths that can…
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Why I decided to start a series of posts about how to become a programmer
The Challenge of Starting a Career in IT It’s no secret that even today, in the autumn of 2025, almost…
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The Hiring Journey: From Mistakes to a Clear Profile
What’s the Next Step When You Think You’ve Done Everything Right? What do you do when it feels like you’ve…
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Bucket sort parallel algorithm using C++ OpenMPI
Bucket Sort is quite an easy to implement algorithm when talking about parallel algorithms. Its main logic is to spare…
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Pragmatic Programmer, The: From Journeyman to Master review
The book called “Pragmatic Programmer, The: From Journeyman to Master” about software engineering and best practices was first published in…
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Zen Coding with NetBeans
I have recently came up with amazing NetBeans plugin that helps you incredibly speed up your development speed. TextMate users…
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What is the best practice for writing code?
There are some professional programmers often talking about good and bad practices of code writing. I would like to talk…
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Pratical skills are the most important
When I just started to read about programming and similar stuff, I usually thought that I will write the most…