Article Roundup - October 11, 2019

October 11, 2019 • Article Roundup

Don’t lead by example
The title is a little misleading, it’s not that you shouldn’t lead by example. It’s that you need to chill out, set expectations, and be a part of the team. This article is a good read based on an engineer’s experience as a tech lead at Dropbox.

Digging into Postgres’s Lesser Known Features
Depending on your use-case you may not need to add Redis or Elasticsearch to your application if you are already using Postgres. It’s not right for every application, but there are several features that you may not know about and may let you avoid expanding your stack for a long while.


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Jason Butz is a software engineer and cloud architect with a strong focus on JavaScript, TypeScript, Node, and AWS. Jason has a love for open-soure software and a passion for building scalable, secure, and reliable applications.