--- title: Best Medium posts — January 2022 | daily.dev description: The most upvoted Medium posts from January 2022, curated by the daily.dev community. canonical: https://daily.dev/sources/medium_js/best-of/2022/01 twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:url: https://daily.dev/sources/medium_js/best-of/2022/01 og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: Best Medium posts — January 2022 | daily.dev og:description: The most upvoted Medium posts from January 2022, curated by the daily.dev community. og:image: https://media.daily.dev/image/upload/s--VAY5ToZt--/f_auto/v1724209435/public/daily.dev%20-%20open%20graph --- # Best of Medium — January 2022 1. 1 [](https://daily.dev/posts/clean-node-js-architecture-with-nestjs-and-typescript-axa8qer3g "Clean Node.js Architecture —With NestJS and TypeScript") Article Medium · 5y Clean Node.js Architecture —With NestJS and TypeScript Clean Node.js Architecture —With NestJS and TypeScript “Your architectures should tell readers about the system, not about the frameworks you used in your system” — Robert C. Martin. This a r chitecture attempts to integrate some of the leading modern architecture, like hexagonal architecture, onion architecture, and screaming architecture. 32 2. 2 [](https://daily.dev/posts/too-lazy-to-write-documentation-let-the-ai-write-it-for-you-isp8z-xy3 "Too Lazy to Write Documentation? Let the AI Write It for You") Article Medium · 5y Too Lazy to Write Documentation? Let the AI Write It for You AI Doc Writer is a VS Code extension that generates documentation for you using AI. It can save developers a lot of time while increasing the quality and readability of their codebases. It gives developers the power to intelligently explain and provide context to functions and code snippets in under a second. 18 2 3. 3 [](https://daily.dev/posts/thinking-in-typescript-for-the-eager-java-developer-rzbyo-hb1 "Thinking in TypeScript: for the Eager Java Developer") Article Medium · 5y Thinking in TypeScript: for the Eager Java Developer JavaScript has been the most popular programming language for the past nine years. Java has been my go-to language ever since I fell in love with it about 9 years ago. With TypeScript it is easy to simply set up your system and start working on the logic (read coding) that matters most while solving problems. 18 2 4. 4 [](https://daily.dev/posts/how-to-design-a-design-system-part-i-q-uvsu6p9 "How To ‘Design’ a Design System — Part I") Article Medium · 5y How To ‘Design’ a Design System — Part I Design Systems are reusable user interface components with clear operating instructions, shared between designers and developers. A Design System also requires documentation, guidelines about the components, fonts, icons and color palette. Most of the Design Systems are using Storybook. Storybook is an open source tool for building UI components and pages in isolation. 13 5. 5 [](https://daily.dev/posts/the-roadmap-of-a-lead-software-engineer-naafhliso "The Roadmap of a Lead Software Engineer") Article Medium · 5y The Roadmap of a Lead Software Engineer Bohdan Balov is a Lead Software Engineer at EPAM Systems. He shares his experience and knowledge you need to gain to become a lead software engineer. The Roadmap of a Lead software engineer is written from a front-end developer's point of view. 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