Recently, I have been feeling a bit limited with the online storage I’ve been using. My photos and videos suffer a bit of quality degradation. I am limited in the amount I can store, and if the provider ever decides to shut itself down, all the data I have stored will just vanish. I mean, […] The post Cut the Cord: Create Your Own Cloud Storage appeared first on Atomic Spin.| Atomic Spin
Before I was a software engineer, I was a salesperson. It has shaped me into who I am today. I want to share some reflections on how my previous sales career helped me become a better software engineer. When I tell people about my background in sales, I often get raised eyebrows 😲. There’s a […] The post Here Are 3 Lessons I Learned in Sales That You Can Apply to Software Engineering appeared first on Atomic Spin.| Atomic Spin
Recently, I shared a post on 4 Things You Should Expect From Your Software Partner. As I’ve continued sharing these ideas in conversation, it’s become clear that this way of working is surprisingly rare coming from an external partner. Atomic Object has built its reputation on being both thoughtful consultants and capable doers. Atoms (our […] The post 4 Core Truths of a Great Software Partner appeared first on Atomic Spin.| Atomic Spin
I’ve recently helped a few clients out with codebases in need of love and attention. The usual reason folks become aware that the software they’ve come to rely on needs attention is that one of the service providers they’ve been relying on has been sending them increasingly urgent emails. In some more dire cases, the […] The post Maintenance: Your Software Isn’t Something You Can Be Done With appeared first on Atomic Spin.| Atomic Spin
When you’re building or testing APIs, debugging can take forever. It usually means sending off requests, inspecting big JSON blobs, and repeating the same setup steps over and over. That’s where Postman shines. It’s not just for sending requests—it’s a powerful debugging tool. Three features in particular have made my workflow faster and less painful: Visualizer, […] The post 3 Tips to Get More Out of Postman appeared first on Atomic Spin.| Atomic Spin