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   A small golang example using OpenTelemetry (OTEL) to demonstrate the basics of traces, spans and events.

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2. A short writeup on why estimating so... A short writeup on why estimating software using LOC is a bad idea and what to do instead

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   ## Why estimating software using LOC is _bad_ and what to do about it

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   Recently, software engineers at [Integrity Applications Incorporated](http://www.integrity-apps.com) were asked about software estimation efforts using source lines of code (SLOC). After much consternation, they've realized what everyone who has ever developed or even used software knows: _this stuff is hard_. This article tries to summarize why software estimation efforts are difficult and flawed by including a diverse set of references. We also take a look at alternative approaches to classic SLOC estimation algorithms in hopes that there is a better way to estimate effort on software projects. 

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   ### Software is not a strict science

3. Thoughts on resumes - tips, tricks a... Thoughts on resumes - tips, tricks and links to other good resources

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   TBD: Will live at https://nomatter.press at some point

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   In the age of Github, Stack Overflow and several ways to look at someone's

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   education or work history, resumes are still important.

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