February 1, 2021

Birdie voices: engineering talks and articles from the Birdie team

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“We share our expertise publicly” is one of our engineering values at Birdie.

As such, we encourage members of the engineering team to share their learnings through articles or talks.

Since they’re a bit spread out, this article centralises them all.

✍️ Articles

💊 How we use NHS data to provide better care — Tim Robinson
❌ Startups, micro-services & functions might not be the best mix — Samuel Roze
👓 A Guide to Code Reviews — Robbie Heygate

🗣 Talks

🐈 NestJS: A Framework for Your Node Backend — Samuel Roze
⚡️ Lightning Talk: How Birdie Uses An Event-based Approach To Scale— Samuel Roze
🗯 It’s not just a Type Dream. Attain Fearless Velocity with Typescript — Robbie Heygate

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