The Polymathic Engineer

The Polymathic Engineer

Hooks

How webhooks work and compare to polling, Plus, how to avoid the most common mistakes during a coding interview.

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Franco Fernando
Jan 27, 2024
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Hi Friends,

Welcome to the 57th issue of the Polymathic Engineer newsletter.

This week, we discuss WebHooks, an API paradigm that has become the standard when integrating an app with third-party services. We will see how WebHooks works and the differences between webhooks and polling.

Then, we will see the most common mistakes candidates make during coding…

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