https://yonatankarp.com/tags/software-engineering/Recent content in Software Engineering on Yonatan Karp-RudinHugoenMon, 23 Oct 2023 00:00:00 +0100https://yonatankarp.com/blog/our-errors-your-gain-a-system-design-cautionary-tale/Mon, 23 Oct 2023 00:00:00 +0100https://yonatankarp.com/blog/our-errors-your-gain-a-system-design-cautionary-tale/<blockquote> <p><strong>TL;DR:</strong> This article shares my experience with a temporary solution that turned into a long-term issue. I discuss the evolution of a service and how it improved its performance by over 450% in a few hours. The story highlights the importance of addressing temporary solutions and constantly evaluating system design to optimize performance.</p> </blockquote>https://yonatankarp.com/blog/real-life-problem-solving-engineering-principles/Sun, 05 Mar 2023 00:00:00 +0100https://yonatankarp.com/blog/real-life-problem-solving-engineering-principles/<p>My employer announced a few months ago that any employee who works for three years or more is entitled to a sabbatical. This sabbatical is a fully paid one-month vacation of your choice. Since my wife and I had accumulated a significant number of vacation days, we decided to embark on a two-month trip to Asia, a destination we had long desired to visit. In this post, I will describe step by step how I applied methods from my day-to-day work as a software engineer to solve real-life problems.</p>