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How to Build a Poor Man's Mono/Okra Banking API

Reverse engineer your mobile banking app and make a script that automates checking balances.

Feb 4, 2021 •

Don't be afraid.

Mar 3, 2022 •

Converting Manual Tests to Automated Tests

What are manual tests? They are system tests run through the user interface. Converting a manual test to an automated test would mean converting the…

Mar 1, 2022 •

10 Python Clean Code Tips.

Drawn From Code Reviews

Feb 28, 2022 •

A Practical Testing Strategy

Although testing may seem simple, most people find it stressful. Don’t panic! Here are some strategies that will help you get started. There are two…

Feb 26, 2022 •

I Don't Write Tests Because...

Some reasons why software engineers don't test their code.

Feb 25, 2022 •

How to Create A Fake Certificate Authority And Generate TLS Certs for FastAPI

You just created a world-changing webservice with the rave of the moment Python framework (FastAPI) and want to test how it will work with HTTPS in…

Feb 15, 2021 •

Summaries of programming books I like

Welcome to pystar's tech musings by me, pystar. Tech book summaries. Sign up now so you don’t miss the first issue. In the meantime, tell your…

Dec 13, 2020 •

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