Archive - Joe Czepil

June 2025

Bastila for Junior Developers, Managers, and Senior Developers.

You’re a junior developer. You are continuously learning new things, everything is new to you, and most of the time you make code contributions by…

Jun 7 •

There are Two Ways to Refactor

At my job we have recently brought our second client into production with a SAAS (Software as a Service) that we have been developing over the past year…

Jun 7 •

What makes surprisingly expensive code changes?

For the past two years I have been working as a full stack web developer and recently as a team lead at a small software company.

Jun 7 •

March 2025

The beginning of 2025

The beginning of 2025 has been an enlightening time for me. I quit my job in September of 2024 and as I’ve entered the new year I’ve had some time to…

Mar 4 •

January 2025

A lot of creators out there share the tools they use and why and I think those posts are pretty fun!

Jan 21 •

Social Media, Online Friends, 2025

My experience in the last few months and plans for 2025

Jan 7 •

January 2023

Why a newsletter

Over the past 2 years, I’ve spent more time on social media than I’ve ever spent before.

Jan 2, 2023 •

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