Working with Junie in legacy code
My personal experience using Junie, JetBrains coding agent, from small pet projects to big legacy systems
May 15, 20255 min read
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Refactor Tips: Kotlin Scope Functions
Kotlin provides many valuable functionalities, and one of the most powerful is scope functions. Scope functions—let, apply, also, run, and with—allow us to execute blocks of code within the context of an object. They are handy, but it can be difficul...
Mar 18, 20254 min read
My opinion on Founder Mode and the art of Mythmaking
I always make time to read Charity Majors's writing, and this was no exception. I have mixed feelings about “Founder mode” and its implications, so when she shared this piece(https://charity.wtf/2024/12/17/founder-mode-and-the-art-of-mythmaking/), I ...
Feb 9, 20252 min read
BuildStuff 2024
BuildStuff is a conference in Vilnius, Lithuania. It’s generalist, but many talks focus on backend topics, which is great for me because my primary job involves creating REST APIs. Although it brings remarkable speakers from all over the world, it’s ...
Nov 24, 20243 min read
Uploading a file to S3 - Integration test
In the previous article of the series, I covered the unit tests for this functionality. However, that isn't enough to ensure our feature works on this occasion because we are integrating it with another service. To create our controlled version of AW...
Jun 6, 20243 min read
A thought on Integration tests
The initial idea of this article was to continue my Upload a file to S3 series, this time writing about Integration tests. But in the end, it was more about how I understand this type of testing and it makes sense to have it as something completely s...
May 19, 20245 min read
Upload a file to S3 - Unit test
Testing is one of the things I've dedicated more time to in my professional life. Even though it's an essential part of our daily job, I still find test suites that do not ensure the correct behavior of a feature. That is why I wanted a separate post...
Mar 13, 20244 min read
Upload a file to S3
AWS SDK Kotlin Series
Feb 29, 20246 min read
Refactorizando Kotlin con AI Assitant
Ya escribí hace unas semanas sobre cómo el nuevo asistente de IntelliJ puede ayudarte a escribir mensajes de commit muy completos. https://isabeliita90.hashnode.dev/adios-a-los-commits-wip Hoy os quiero contar cómo puede ayudarnos a refactorizar nu...
Aug 6, 20233 min read