Dates covered: February 13-19, 2017 (week 7 of 52)
Career
- The Not-So-Passionate Programmer: finding a job when you’re just a normal person (via The Software Mentor)
- Programming Doesn’t Require Talent or Even Passion (via The Software Mentor)
- Don’t Pursue Programming if You Aren’t Passionate About It (via The Software Mentor)
- Habits that Pay Off for Programmers (via Erik Dietrich)
- How to be an effective early stage employee. Hint: be helpful. (via Software Lead Weekly)
- Hiring & Opportunity (via Software Lead Weekly)
- Make the Other Mistake (via Software Lead Weekly)
Communication
Culture
- Why I Only Work Remotely (via The Software Mentor)
- The perils of mixing open source and money (via The Software Mentor)
- Taking the Guild Metaphor Too Far (via Erik Dietrich)
- The Root Cause Fallacy (via Software Lead Weekly)
Leadership
- Output Orientation (via Tom Bartel)
- Mental Frameworks for Making Decisions (via Software Lead Weekly)
Process
- Resource Efficiency vs. Flow Efficiency, Part 1: Seeing Your System
- Resource Efficiency vs. Flow Efficiency, Part 2: Effect on People
- Resource Efficiency vs. Flow Efficiency, Part 3: Managing Performance
- Resource Efficiency vs. Flow Efficiency, Part 4: Defining Accountability
- The Resource Utilization Trap