Nothing Wrong with Asking for Help In fact, its the one thing we are the most absolute worst at. We have all these preconceived notions of what might happen if we ask for help, what we might look like, what might go wrong that we forget the whole reason we are debating asking for help in the first place. Because we need it.
Do it because you need it to make your product better. Do it because makes logical sense. Do it because it’s useful. Shiny objects aren’t going anywhere, we’ll always be kids in a candy store picking out the next best thing.
People. A room of people all engaged, all sharing the workload, all working towards a common goal. A team of people that don’t care what their roles are, only what has to get done. A group of people that are less concerned with individual skillsets but more concerned by what they can do if they all pitch in. We all know it, but we often forget just how we really get there (and how we…
If you’re looking to be a Great Developer, here’s what you need to get started. Need Project Management SkillsNeed Requirement SkillsNeed People Management SkillsNeed QA SkillsNeed to know what to automate and when to start automatingNeed to have an eye on the futureNeed to be able to sell your solution to your team and customersNeed to be preparedNeed to stay up lateNeed to wake up early in the morningNeed to manage your timeNeed to budget…
No matter how great a developer you are, there is always going to be that one job that has to be done manually for it to work. You’re going to have to watch it. You’re going to have to babysit it. You’re going to have to be meticulous in what you do with it. You’re going to have to have patience and take your time. This is the tedious work, the grunt work, the work…