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In this post, Jessica reflects on her first month as an apprentice software engineer at endjin

Liam joined endjin as part of the Softare Engineering Apprenticeship 2021 cohort. In this post he reflects on his first month and looks to the future.

In this post, Nehemiah reflects on his first month at endjin as an apprentice engineer.

Eli joined endjin as part of the Software Engineering Apprenticeship 2021 cohort. In this post she reflects on her first month.

Amy is studying Biomedical Engineering University of Reading, and reflects on her two month summer internship at endjin learning C# and Python, and working on a data science project.

Charlotte is going into her second year of Computer Science at the University of York. In this post she describes her summer internship.

Klaudia studies Electronic Engineering at University of Southampton, and reflects on her two month internship.

Thea studies Biomedical Engineering at King's College London, in this post she summarises her 6 week internship at endjin.

C# 10's new implicit global imports can make your code more communicative. This article shows how the magic works, and how you can control the feature.

Customise your home office and make your home working experience more enjoyable and productive by building your own desk for less than £200 over a weekend.

SQL Serverless in Azure Synapse provides a structured way to query your data on-demand directly from your data lake. This consumption-based, flexible approach to data warehousing provides a compelling alternative to the traditional star-schema or RDBMS, but comes with it's own set of new challenges. This post explores some of the considerations around managing schemas in a serverless world, including an approach for ensuring that your data and schema remain in sync.

During our last few months of recruitment, one of the main questions that we were asked during this process is 'what does your average day look like'. The extremely varied work at endjin made this quite a tricky question to answer, so we expanded the question to be slightly broader - 'what does your average week look like?'

Many companies struggle to bridge a communication gap between their business stakeholders, and the technical team. At endjin we employ a few different techniques in order to help our customers overcome this challenge. These include (but aren't limited to) user stories, BDD specs, and a ubiquitous language. This blog focuses on user stories, and how these can be used to enable business-wide communication or requirements.