<![CDATA[Stories by Kong To on Medium]]> https://medium.com/@newlight77?source=rss-8b368a8ddc74------2 https://cdn-images-1.medium.com/fit/c/150/150/1*5acilbdWmys-wN9S0BzLDw.png Stories by Kong To on Medium https://medium.com/@newlight77?source=rss-8b368a8ddc74------2 Medium Mon, 22 Jun 2026 10:32:44 GMT <![CDATA[Chasing Zero Bugs is to slow down the delivery]]>

But ensuring testability is to balance speed, reliability and user trust.

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A Functional Programming Architecture equivalent to Hexagonal Architecture/Clean Architecture from OOP world

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Functors, Monads, Monoid and More: Why Functional Programming Isn’t So Scary

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What’s real difference compared to OOP — what about hybrid approaches ?

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How did I streamline my team toward BDD practices.

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Introduction

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Bridging Agile and BDD (Behavior-Driven Development)

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In many codebases, the use of UserService, CarService, or any other [Noun]Service is a common convention. I’ve been using that convention…

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In the ever-evolving world of technology, skills are the currency of progress. Whether you’re just entering the workforce or navigating a…

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Software development is often a balancing act between delivering features quickly and maintaining long-term code quality. In this journey…

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