Dates covered: February 16-22, 2015 (week 8 of 52) Career On Being a Senior Engineer (via Rich Rogers) Write A Resignation Letter, But Don’t Deliver It (via Lifehacker) Technical Excellence and Professional Process (via David Starr) The Joel Test for Programmers…
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Professional Development – 2015 – Week 7
Dates covered: February 9-15, 2015 (week 7 of 52) Career The Impact Trap: How We End up Settling (via Lifehacker) Aggregation of Indignities (via Eric Dietrich) Why Learning to Code Is So Damn Hard (via Lifehacker) What Doesn’t Seem Like Work? (via Software…
Professional Development – 2015 – Week 6
Dates covered: February 2-8, 2015 (week 6 of 52) Career Common Career Wisdom That Isn’t Completely True (via Lifehacker) The Burdens of Expertise (via Scott Berkun) Job Hopping Might Hurt Your Job Search More Than Unemployment or Age (via Lifehacker) Programmer IS a…
Professional Development – 2015 – Week 5
Dates covered: January 26-February 1, 2015 (week 5 of 52) Career Career Death by Management (via Elisabeth Hendrickson) What to Do When You’re Stuck in a Death March (via Pluralsight Blog) Being the Best (via Phillip Andreason) How Safe Is Your…
Professional Development – 2015 – Week 4
Dates covered: January 19-25, 2015 (week 4 of 52) Career Hone Your Craft, Raise Your Hand (via Jim Holmes) Open Source: The Whys and Hows (via Phillip Andreason) Letters to Junior Developers (via Cameron Presley) What I Wish I Knew When I…
Professional Development – 2015 – Week 3
Dates covered: January 12-18, 2015 (week 3 of 52) Communication Stop Serving the Compliment Sandwich (via Lifehacker) That’s a Great Question! (via Freakonomics Radio) Culture Letting Go of Efficiency Can Accelerate Your Company — Here’s How (via Software Lead Weekly) Early Reflections…
Developer as survivalist
You just got assigned to a different project, or maybe you just landed a new job. What’s your first action? With the dizzying array of programming languages, hardware platforms, tool stacks, and processes at your disposal, it’s important to keep your…
Professional Development – 2015 – Week 2
Dates covered: January 5-11, 2015 (week 2 of 52) Career Uncertainty Is Not the Same as Risk (via Cameron Presley) Do Elite Software Developers Exist? (via The Morning Brew) How My New Pluralsight Course Can Help You (via Eric Dietrich) You Are Not a…
Professional Development – 2015 – Week 1
Dates covered: December 29, 2014 – January 4, 2015 (week 1 of 52) Career My Resume Is Fiction (via Cameron Presley) What Shape Are You? (via Software Lead Weekly) Why Do You Want to Lead People? (via Software Lead Weekly) Leadership In the Online Age: A…
Professional Development – 2014 – Week 52
Dates covered: December 22-28, 2014 (week 52 of 52) Career Are You Solving Real Problems? (via Outlier Developer) What It Really Takes to be a Professional Programmer (via Lifehacker) Learning Technology in the Information Age Peer 1:1s (via Software Lead Weekly) The Hidden…