Reflecting on My First Year at WePay
This week I achieved my 1 year work experience at WePay, so I wanted to share my reflections on the past year.
Office Logos Along the 101 Freeway
Why are there so many office logos along Highway 101?
Training to Conduct the Communication and Design Interview
I want to share some things I've learned while training to conduct the Communication and Design software engineering interview at WePay.
Constructing an XML Payload in Java for an API Call
I offer a solution to a problem with the Java jackson-dataformat-xml library where the .writeValueAsString() function wraps the desired XML in <ObjectNode> tags.
Volunteering for the Philadelphia OIC Drone Program
Last week I was able to take a day off from work to volunteer anywhere of my choosing, so I gave a talk to students of the Philadelphia OIC Drone Program.
Remembering Keon Ho (Chris) Lim
I want to take a moment to reflect on the loss of Chris Lim.
How to Fetch G Suite Service Status Programatically
Here's one approach to fetching G Suite's service status since Google doesn't offer an API for it.
Name Redux Actions After States, Not Getters and Setters
If you're using your Redux actions like getters and setters,
iOS Widgets I Think Will Dominate
Last Monday, on June 22, 2020, Apple announced that iOS 14, iPadOS
My New Job at WePay
On June 1, I started my new software engineering job at WePay,
Juneteenth: Reflecting on the Software Engineering Industry's Racist Terms
Today is June 19, which marks the 255th anniversary of the day
Why I Started This Blog
Hi, my name is Christopher Kao. Welcome to my blog!