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What do software engineers do?

Openxcell

Software engineering jobs carry a whole lot of hype around it. Regardless of the toil a software engineer goes through, it is certainly a well-paying career profile that has a bright future. What is a Software Engineer? Application software developers. What is the average salary of Software Engineers?

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Jumpstart Your PHP Testing with Codeception

Toptal

Would you like to test your PHP code like a boss? In this post, Toptal Freelance Software Engineer Vasily Koval describes how he came to take the plunge and start using Codeception, and he explains why you should check out Codeception for your PHP testing needs.

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Introduction To PHP 7: What's New And What's Gone

Toptal

If you haven't been working with PHP lately, you might wonder what happened to PHP 6. Why the skip from PHP 5 to PHP 7? Well, long story short, PHP 6 was a failure. To avoid confusion, the new version was renamed PHP 7. As a result, it tends to outperform PHP 5.x x by a wide margin.

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Software supply chain security is broader than SolarWinds and Log4J

TechCrunch

Previously he was staff software engineer and lead for Google’s Open Source Security Team (GOSST). SolarWinds and Log4j have made software supply chain security issues a topic of intense interest and scrutiny for businesses and governments alike. Dan Lorenc. Contributor. Share on Twitter. GitHub) and then pushing code.

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The 10 most in-demand tech jobs for 2023 — and how to hire for them

CIO

DevOps engineers must be able to deploy automated applications, maintain applications, and identify the potential risks and benefits of new software and systems. This role is vital for improving and maintaining IT and cloud infrastructure, ultimately boosting productivity in the business.

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Technical interview platform Byteboard spins out of Google’s Area 120, takes on new funding

TechCrunch

The team noted at the time that the current process for interviewing software engineers didn’t really work for measuring how well someone would do in a day-to-day engineering job.

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How to Build a Multilingual App: A Demo With PHP and Gettext

Toptal

In this article, Toptal Software Engineer Igor Gomes dos Santos shows us how to leverage simple tools, like Gettext and Poedit, to internationalize and localize a PHP project. Internationalizing and localizing your project, however, becomes a much easier process if you start during its infancy.

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