Dates covered: January 25-31, 2016 (week 4 of 52) Career Hire Literally Anyone (via The Software Mentor) 10 Tips for Successfully Working from Home (via The Software Mentor) The Architect Title Over-Specialization (via Erik Dietrich) How to Hire (via Software Lead Weekly) Hiring…
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Professional Development – 2016 – Week 3
Dates covered: January 18-24, 2016 (week 3 of 52) Career First Signs That You Should Not Take That Job (via The Software Mentor) A Players Don’t Hire A Players – They Partner with A Players (via Erik Dietrich) Interview Preparation Guide (via Software…
Professional Development – 2016 – Week 2
Dates covered: January 11-17, 2016 (week 2 of 52) Career On Being a Senior Engineer (via Software Lead Weekly) Communication What I Learned from Reading 429 Conference Proposals (via The Software Mentor) Culture Rethinking the org chart: Areas of Responsibility (AoRs) (via Software…
Professional Development – 2016 – Week 1
Dates covered: January 4-10, 2016 (week 1 of 52) Career Transitioning to Meta-management (via The Software Mentor) On the unreasonable reality of “junior” developer interviews (via The Software Mentor) Developers: Here’s why you should make yourself replaceable (via Pluralsight Blog) How to Detect…
Professional Development – 2015 – Week 52
Dates covered: December 28, 2015 – January 3, 2016 (week 52 of 52) Career The Best Way to Hire Developers (via Erik Dietrich) Mature Developers (via Software Lead Weekly) The Hardest, Shortest Lesson: Becoming a Manager (via Software Lead Weekly) Communication How…
Professional Development – 2015 – Week 51
Dates covered: December 21-27, 2015 (week 51 of 52) Career How I Interview (via The Software Mentor) Rule One of Management: First, Do No Harm (via Software Lead Weekly) Communication Stop Saying ‘Sorry’ If You Want to Say ‘Thank You’ (via Software Lead Weekly)…
Professional Development – 2015 – Week 51
Dates covered: December 14-20, 2015 (week 51 of 52) Career The Case for a Digital Notebook (via Erik Dietrich) What I Tell All New Programmers (via The Software Mentor) Do the Right Thing (via Software Lead Weekly) Your Best Employees WILL Leave You. Here’s…
Professional Development – 2015 – Week 50
Dates covered: December 7-13, 2015 (week 50 of 52) Career Managers, Developers, and the In Between (via The Software Mentor) Why Hiring Is So Hard in Tech (via The Software Mentor) Onboarding Engineers: How to Tackle the First 30 Days (via The Software Mentor)…
Professional Development – 2015 – Week 49
Dates covered: November 30-December 6, 2015 (week 49 of 52) Career 5 Reasons You Should Stop Trying to Live Up to Your Potential and Start Actually Living Instead (via Pluralsight Blog) Programmer, Developer, Engineer: What’s in a Name? (via Cameron Presley) The 2015…
Professional Development – 2015 – Week 48
Dates covered: November 23-29, 2015 (week 48 of 52) Career Why the Best Hire Might Not Have the Perfect Resume (via TED) First Things First (via The Software Mentor) Communication Your Coworker’s Bad Code: Having The Hard Conversation (via Erik Dietrich) NYPD Hostage…