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On Communicating and Writing Technical Documents in Software Development

Some thoughts and guidelines on writing issues, tickets, pull request descriptions, release notes and documentation in general.

10 min readSep 20, 2020

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Fernando De Freitas

On Migrating to Microsoft Teams from Slack

Moving away from Slack, the software engineers’ darling communication tool. And migrating to Microsoft Teams

10 min readOct 30, 2023

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On Migrating to Microsoft Teams from Slack

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Fernando De Freitas

Notes from my amazing journey through the English language

A compilation of idioms, phrases, words and whatnot I’ve picked up so far.

4 min readJul 4, 2021

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Notes from my amazing journey through the English language

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How to obtain a URI for an image asset in React Native (With Expo)

Another way of importing and handling image assets without using require() no third-party plugins required.

4 min readMay 22, 2020

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(Yet another) Terminal and Git Basics Guide

The Terminal and Git might sound terrifying at first, but they’re tools created by human beings like you and me in the end, and once you…

4 min readMar 28, 2020

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(Yet another) Terminal and Git Basics Guide

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(Yet another) Basic git guide

Although Git might sound difficult at first it’s really easy to use once you understand some of its concepts.

3 min readMar 28, 2020

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(Yet another) Basic git guide

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Fix broken ‘node-gyp’ issue for Mac OS

This issue is usually caused because a node-gyp config file called common.gypi is not set up for your current Mac OS version and comes…

2 min readMar 6, 2020

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Fix broken ‘node-gyp’ issue for Mac OS

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On using Github Issues as your project management tool

Recently I changed jobs and joined a new company with a strong open-source culture. They make use of all the amazing tools Github has to…

6 min readFeb 5, 2018

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On using Github Issues as your project management tool

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Fernando De Freitas

“Space Oddity (Major Tom)” de David Bowie

La transcendencia de la música y las peliculas

3 min readApr 12, 2014

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“Space Oddity (Major Tom)” de David Bowie

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Fernando De Freitas

Guía de Estilo para Desarrollo en Android

(Revisión 1.0 — 22/03/2014)

5 min readMar 22, 2014

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Fernando De Freitas

Fernando De Freitas

Principal Software Engineer and Engineering Manager. Specialty Coffee Enthusiast. I write about software development, management and other stuff occasionally.

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