Dates covered: May 4-10, 2015 (week 19 of 52) Career There’s No Such Thing as No Project Management (via Phillip Andreason) The Programming Talent Myth – PyCon 2015 Keynote – Jacob Kaplan-Moss (via Greg Jorgensen) 8 Career Tips That Don’t Require Competence (via…
Professional Development – 2015 – Week 18
Dates covered: April 27-May 3, 2015 (week 18 of 52) Career Your definition of accountability is all wrong (via Pluralsight Blog) .NET Rocks! 1132: Cultivating Successful Development Habits with Llewellyn Falco (via .NET Rocks!) 10 Ways to Make the Most of Your…
Cultivating Successful Development Habits
Today’s .NET Rocks! podcast featured an interview with Llewellyn Falco, who does coaching/consulting work for companies that are trying to improve their processes and techniques. There were several concepts that were worth noting, so I thought I’d create the TL;DL (too…
Professional Development – 2015 – Week 17
Dates covered: April 20-26, 2015 (week 17 of 52) Career Defining The Corporate Hierarchy (via Erik Dietrich) Career Spotlight: What I Do as a Software Architect (via Lifehacker) How to Interview Your Interviewers (via Alan Barber) 5 Questions To Ask Yourself Every Morning…
RPM 66 Review
RPM 66 is the 2015 Q2 release. You may also want to check out my comments on just the music. Track-by-Track Breakdown Pack Ride – Angel in Blue Jeans Unlike the last four releases, we gradually find Racing load over the first…
Professional Development – 2015 – Week 16
Dates covered: April 13-19, 2015 (week 16 of 52) Career Some Things I Have Learned (via Software Lead Weekly) What I’d tell myself about startups if I could go back 5 years. (via Rich Rogers) You can now spend your evenings watching other people…
RPM AIM-1
Last weekend I attended my second Advanced Instructor Module (AIM) for a Les Mills program; this module focused on RPM. This post is about my experience. The people The two trainers were Mark De Luccia (presented on RPM 65) and Heather…
Professional Development – 2015 – Week 15
Dates covered: April 6-12, 2015 (week 15 of 52) Business Stop playing to win. Instead, do the opposite (via Pluralsight Blog) Career 8 things to do before taking a major career risk (via Pluralsight Blog) Please Direct All Inquiries to My Agent (via Erik…
Professional Development – 2015 – Week 14
Dates covered: March 30-April 5, 2015 (week 14 of 52) Career Salary Negotiations: Win by Losing (via Erik Dietrich) The Soft Skills Gap (via Phillip Andreason) The Tech Lead Role: Lessons from Ancient Rome (via Erik Dietrich) Career Decisions (via Software Lead Weekly) Communication…
April 2015 BODYJAM Mix
Although BODYJAM is not currently on the schedule, it will be part of the Les Mills Spring Sneak Peek Weekend (Saturday/Sunday April 18-19). We’ll be surveying members to see when/where BODYJAM should go on the group fitness schedule. The launch event will…