Code With Flavor 💻🍽️

Developers like to pretend we write code with precision and intention. Reality check: half of software engineering is fixing things caused by our own mistakes. For years, my most frequent typo has been typing cocker instead of docker. At first I shrugged it off. Then I started getting irrationally angry about it. And then came the moment every engineer knows too well: Okay, I can’t fix the root problem… so I’ll build an overengineered workaround. ...

I’ve been using Selenium in my projects for automation, web scraping and even for some minor workarounds not related to website navigation at all. However, because I’ve been usually deploying my .NET apps using Docker containers, I had to overcome some obstacles. In this article, I’ll share my experiences, from handling dependencies and image sizes to navigating versioning challenges. We’ll also explore Selenium Manager’s latest features and its game-changing impact on Selenium + Docker + .NET integration. ...