Ndifreke Ekott

Thoughts, stories, ideas and programming

12 May 2022

Brain Dump - May 13th Friday 2022

A collection of thoughts I have had over the week but unable to write a complete article on it. So this week - Finances, kids helping out, 91k Civil Servants to be kicked out of jobs, rumours about a recession in tech salaries. Automation and flutter release

07 Mar 2021

The future of the web will be statically typed

The bulk of the web runs on Javascript but as the web becomes more integral into the way we do business today, dynamically languages are slowly tacking on those features from languages like Java we once hated.

08 Oct 2020

Dev Hobby - Test and verify everything, every time

Sometimes confidence comes from having experienced a thing many times. In the world of coding, there are times when you just needed to add a few lines of code to modify a functionality. The lesson from this experience is no matter how confident you feel your code is, always write tests.

06 Jul 2020
01 May 2020
05 Dec 2019

The ME! ME! ME! Mentality

In our me me me society, phrases like within me, I deserve, I want, my opinion, creates a lot of pressure on us. Let's face it, you do disappoint yourself from time to time with the difference being you are very forgiving of your flaws.

31 Oct 2019
31 Oct 2019
26 Oct 2019
27 Sep 2019

Going cheap isn't always the way out

Today has been a hell of a day for me and has made me wonder what in the world was I thinking. I have spent a lot of time today making three trips to the Curry's store returning items I bought.