October 18, 2019
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.
October 17, 2019
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.
October 14, 2019
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 do it consistently.
October 4, 2019
If you’re looking to be a Great Developer, here’s what you need to get started. Need Project Management Skills Need Requirement Skills Need People Management Skills Need QA Skills Need to know what to automate and when to start automating Need to have an eye on the future Need to be able to sell your solution to your team and customers Need to be prepared Need to stay up late Need to wake up early in the morning Need to manage your time Need to budget your expenses Need to plan for vacation (we don’t need any more burnouts) Need
September 30, 2019
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 that you might feel is holding you back but that you know has to get done. Don’t ignore it, don’t wait for it to come
