https://blog.pierrehenry.be/tags/best-practices/Recent content in Best Practices on blog.pierrehenry.beHugoen-USCopyright © 2026, Pierre-Henry Soria.Thu, 01 Jan 2026 18:08:40 +0000https://blog.pierrehenry.be/blog/how-to-use-github-copilot-without-breaking-your-codebase/Thu, 01 Jan 2026 18:08:40 +0000https://blog.pierrehenry.be/blog/how-to-use-github-copilot-without-breaking-your-codebase/Alright, let’s get straight into it. Today, I’m diving into how I use GitHub Copilot to build a food tracker app, and more importantly, how I avoid the classic pitfalls that come with relying on AI…https://blog.pierrehenry.be/blog/how-to-keep-large-codebases-clean-without-overengineering/Tue, 30 Dec 2025 15:38:00 +0000https://blog.pierrehenry.be/blog/how-to-keep-large-codebases-clean-without-overengineering/Alright, let’s get straight to it. Today I want to share some practical tips that have helped me keep my codebases clean and efficient as a software engineer. I hope these will be useful for you, e…https://blog.pierrehenry.be/blog/how-to-manage-large-codebases-without-losing-control/Sun, 14 Dec 2025 00:56:35 +0000https://blog.pierrehenry.be/blog/how-to-manage-large-codebases-without-losing-control/Let’s get straight to it. Today, I want to share some realworld tips on managing large codebases—stuff I wish I’d known earlier, and things I still remind myself about every day as a senior softwar…https://blog.pierrehenry.be/blog/adopt-big-picture-thinking-or-get-stuck-debugging-forever/Sun, 14 Dec 2025 00:51:21 +0000https://blog.pierrehenry.be/blog/adopt-big-picture-thinking-or-get-stuck-debugging-forever/As a software engineer, I can’t stress enough how important it is to have a global view—a big picture—of the requirements before you even think about touching the code. I see it all the time: peopl…