soft-skills Handling the perpetual problem re: time spent improving code quality vs time spent creating new features... in a way that fosters career satisfaction and engagement. A change of perspective is worth 80 IQ points. ~ Alan KayRecently I was faced with a familiar situation at work. As I saw it, my team was pulling me off a bug fix
software-dev What if the team makes a "bad" decision despite advice to the contrary? On the one hand, we need to defer to the team. On the other hand, we have a professional responsibility. Importantly, there is now a conflict. Doing well in conflict means being prepared
presentations Seven (Magic) Tricks for a Successful Software Development Career The British Columbia Institute of Technology recently asked me to speak to new students about my career path. What are my recommendations for a successful career? for learning software development? Here are seven
